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HP 378929R-B21 1000Base-SX SFP Transceiver

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HP 378929R-B21 1000Base-SX SFP Transceiver

SKU 378929R-B21
Brand HP
  • Form Factor: SFP
  • Standard: 1000Base-SX
  • Interface: Gigabit Ethernet
  • Fiber Type: Multimode Fiber (MMF)
  • Connector Type: LC (typically)
  • Wavelength: 850nm (typical for SX)
  • Distance: Up to 550 meters (depending on fiber grade)
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Key specifications

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Product Type
Transceiver Module
Form Factor
SFP
Standard
1000Base-SX
Data Rate
1 Gbps
Fiber Type
Multimode
Wavelength
850nm

Product details

The HP 378929R-B21 is a 1000Base-SX SFP transceiver module. It is designed for Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over multimode fiber optic cables, supporting shorter distances.

Technical Information

Product TypeTransceiver Module
Form FactorSFP
Standard1000Base-SX
Data Rate1 Gbps

Additional Specifications

Fiber TypeMultimode
Wavelength850nm
Max Distance550 m

Description

The HP 378929R-B21 1000Base-SX SFP Transceiver is a key component for establishing Gigabit Ethernet connections over multimode fiber optic infrastructure. The 'SX' designation indicates that this transceiver operates at a wavelength of 850nm and is optimized for use with multimode fiber (MMF). This makes it suitable for shorter-reach applications within buildings, data centers, or campus networks where MMF cabling is already deployed. This SFP module plugs into compatible SFP ports on HP switches, routers, or network interface cards, providing a 1 Gbps connection. The typical maximum distance achievable with a 1000Base-SX transceiver is up to 550 meters over OM2 multimode fiber, and potentially further (up to 1km or more) over newer, higher-bandwidth multimode fibers like OM3 or OM4, depending on the specific transceiver and fiber quality. The LC connector is the standard interface for this type of SFP module, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the fiber optic patch cord. The 378929R-B21 is hot-swappable, allowing for easy installation and replacement without interrupting network operations. It is an essential tool for network administrators looking to extend network connectivity, aggregate traffic, or connect network segments using cost-effective multimode fiber infrastructure at Gigabit speeds. Its compatibility with a wide range of HP networking equipment makes it a versatile choice for many enterprise deployments.

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