SFP transceiver module BlueOptics ONS-SC-GE-SX-BO 12500 Mbit/s 850 nm

The BlueOptics ONS-SC-GE-SX-BO 12500 Mbit/s 850 nm is an SFP transceiver module engineered for short-range fiber optic connections. It supports a maximum data transfer rate of 12500 Mbit/s and transmits at an 850 nm wavelength, making it suitable for multimode fiber links in data centers, network switches and enterprise equipment. The module is RoHS compliant and has a lightweight silver housing with a total weight of approximately 20 g.

Advantages

This SFP transceiver offers a compact SFP form factor compatible with a wide range of optical ports, delivering 12500 Mbit/s throughput for Gigabit and enhanced Ethernet applications over multimode fiber. The 850 nm wavelength is optimized for short-distance links, while the low weight and standard SFP interface simplify installation and replacement. RoHS compliance ensures the module meets common environmental directives.

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How to use

Insert the BlueOptics SFP transceiver into a compatible SFP port on your switch, router or network device while the device is powered off or following the manufacturer's hot-plugging instructions. Connect the multimode fiber patch cable with the appropriate connector to the transceiver port, ensuring correct polarity and secure ferrule alignment. After connection, verify link status and configure the network device port settings if necessary to recognize the 12500 Mbit/s optical interface.

Recommendations

Use high-quality multimode fiber (OM2/OM3/OM4 as supported by your network design) for optimal short-range performance and keep transceiver and fiber connectors clean to maintain signal integrity. Avoid excessive bending of fiber cables near the module and follow equipment manufacturer guidelines for hot-plugging and firmware compatibility.