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Small rectangular SFP transceiver module with LC port, metallic finish

Axiom

Axiom SFP4-SW-JD5-AX 1000Base-X server accessory

SKU CH-Q6P1-JMP4E MPN SFP4-SW-JD5-AX

A 1000Base-X SFP transceiver module supplied in a five-pack for shortwave fibre connections

  • Product typeSFP (mini-GBIC)
  • Details1 × 1000Base-X
  • Key features1 x LC 100Base-X Network
  • OEM-compatible transceiver installs without configuration
  • 1000Base-X link speed supports gigabit networks
  • LC connector ensures secure fibre connection
  • MSA compliant design fits standard SFP slots
  • Five-module pack simplifies multi-port deployments

Product Identity

The Axiom SFP4-SW-JD5-AX is a shortwave SFP transceiver module designed for 1000Base-X and 100Base-X network links. It targets administrators who need to populate multiple switch or router ports with OEM-compatible optics. The five-pack format suits deployments that require consistent spares across a rack.

Thermal, Noise and Power

As a passive optical module, it draws minimal power and generates negligible heat during normal operation. No active cooling is present, so the device adds no audible noise to the chassis. Typical power consumption remains well within standard SFP slot limits for continuous use.

Build Integration

Each transceiver uses an LC duplex connector and conforms to the multi-source agreement for mechanical and electrical compatibility. The modules are pre-coded for QLogic environments and function identically to original OEM parts. They free up procurement budget by replacing costly branded optics without configuration changes.

How it compares

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Price $441.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAxiom
Model nameSFP4-SW-JD5-AX
Product typeSFP (mini-GBIC)
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the SFP4-SW-JD5-AX module and which step is often missed?

Insert the transceiver into an SFP port until it clicks, then connect the LC fibre cable; the step often missed is removing the dust caps from both the module and the cable before linking them.

What maintenance or replacement will the SFP4-SW-JD5-AX need over time?

The modules have no moving parts; periodic cleaning of the LC connectors with a lint-free swab and isopropyl alcohol is the only upkeep, and replacement is only required if a unit fails or link errors rise.

What limit appears first when the SFP4-SW-JD5-AX runs under sustained load?

The 1000Base-X line rate of 1000 Mbps is the hard ceiling; sustained traffic cannot exceed this bandwidth, so congestion or packet loss will occur before any thermal or power limit is reached.

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