BlueOptics GLC-FE-100ZX-BO Compatible SFP Transceiver, 100BASE-ZX, LC-Duplex, Singlemode, 1550nm, 80km, DDM, 0°C to +70°C

The BlueOptics GLC-FE-100ZX-BO is a high-performance, cost-effective SFP transceiver designed for 100BASE-ZX Fast Ethernet applications. It is fully compatible with Cisco GLC-FE-100ZX and other MSA-compliant equipment, delivering reliable connectivity over single-mode fiber at distances up to 80 km. This transceiver operates at a wavelength of 1550 nm and supports Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) for real-time performance monitoring.

Advantages

This BlueOptics transceiver offers a perfect balance of performance and value. It provides the same functionality as the original Cisco module at a fraction of the cost, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious network deployments. The hot-pluggable SFP form factor allows for easy installation and replacement without disrupting network operations. With DDM support, network administrators can monitor key parameters such as temperature, voltage, and optical power levels, ensuring optimal performance and proactive maintenance.

Suitable for

• Fast Ethernet (100BASE-ZX) networks requiring long-distance single-mode fiber connections
• Enterprise and service provider networks extending up to 80 km
• Compatibility with Cisco switches, routers, and other MSA-compliant devices
• Applications where cost-effective alternatives to OEM modules are desired

Key specifications

• Product Type: SFP Transceiver
• Form Factor: SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
• Data Rate: 100 Mbps
• Ethernet Standard: 100BASE-ZX
• Wavelength: 1550 nm
• Max Transmission Distance: 80 km
• Fiber Type: Singlemode Fiber (SMF)
• Connector Type: LC-Duplex
• DDM/DOM Support: Yes
• Compatibility: Cisco GLC-FE-100ZX
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to +70°C
• Hot-Pluggable: Yes
• MSA Compliant: Yes
• Optical Source: DFB Laser
• Receiver Type: APD (Avalanche Photodiode)
• Power Supply: 3.3V
• Certification: RoHS Compliant

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with single-mode fiber (OS2) and ensure proper cleaning of LC connectors before installation. This transceiver is designed for indoor use within the specified temperature range. Always verify compatibility with your network equipment before purchase.