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Small rectangular SFP transceiver module with black plastic body and LC duplex port

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite N286-01GSX-MDLC SFP Transceiver 1000Base-SX 550M LC

SKU CH-NTTR-204ZB MPN N286-01GSX-MDLC

Multi-mode fibre SFP transceiver delivering 1000Base-SX links up to 550 metres over LC connectors

  • Product weight0.1
  • Gigabit fibre link over 550 m with LC duplex connector
  • MSA-compliant SFP module fits standard switch cages
  • Works with 62.5/125 µm multimode fibre up to 300 m
  • Works with 50/125 µm multimode fibre up to 500 m
  • Direct replacement for Cisco GLC-SX-MMD transceiver

Product Identity

The Tripp Lite N286-01GSX-MDLC is a 1000Base-SX SFP transceiver module designed for Gigabit Ethernet links over multimode fibre. It targets network administrators building or expanding enterprise LAN connections using LC duplex patch cords.

Transmission Distance

The module reaches 550 metres on 50/125 µm multimode fibre and 300 metres on 62.5/125 µm multimode fibre. This distance rating is the primary specification that determines whether the part suits a given campus or data-centre run.

Sustained Operation

Compliant with SFP Multi-Source Agreement standards, the transceiver maintains continuous line-rate throughput without throttling during extended traffic loads. It operates reliably inside compatible switches and routers for long-term deployment.

How it compares

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Price $45.99
Cheaper than about 98% of the 669 comparable items (median $806.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameTRIPP LITE
Model nameN286-01GSX-MDLC
Size & build
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size124 × 76 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How far will the 1000Base-SX link reach on my multimode fibre?

It reaches 550 metres on 50/125 µm multimode fibre and 300 metres on 62.5/125 µm multimode fibre.

Does the SFP MSA compliance guarantee it will work in my switch?

Yes, the module follows the SFP Multi-Source Agreement so it fits any standard SFP slot that accepts 1000Base-SX optics.

What physical connector and form factor does the transceiver use?

It uses a duplex LC connector and the standard SFP form factor that slides into an SFP cage.

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