SFP transceiver module Trendnet TEG-MGBSX Fiber optic 1000 Mbit/s

The TRENDNET TEG-MGBSX SFP transceiver module is designed for fiber optic gigabit network links, providing a maximum data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s in a compact form factor. The module uses an SFP interface and requires a 3.3 V input voltage. Its small dimensions (13 mm width, 57 mm depth, 12 mm height) and silver housing make it suitable for dense networking environments where space and consistent optical performance are needed.

Advantages

The module offers standard SFP compatibility for easy hot-swappable installation into compatible switches and media converters. With support for gigabit speeds it enables reliable fiber optic connectivity for uplinks and point-to-point links. The compact and lightweight design reduces footprint in equipment racks and enables deployment in devices with limited module slots. Operating at 3.3 V ensures compatibility with common SFP power supplies.

Suitable for

• Gigabit fiber uplinks between switches and routers
• Media converters connecting copper and single-mode/multimode fiber
• Point-to-point fiber links for office and campus networks
• Equipment with SFP slots requiring a compact transceiver

Key specifications

• Interface type: SFP
• Maximum data transfer rate: 1000 Mbit/s
• Operating voltage: 3.3 V input
• Dimensions (W×D×H): 13 mm × 57 mm × 12 mm
• Weight: 0.018 kg
• Product colour: Silver

How to use

Install the TRENDNET TEG-MGBSX by inserting the module into an empty SFP slot on a compatible switch, router or media converter until it clicks into place; no user tools are required. After insertion, verify link status through the host device's management interface or LED indicators. Use appropriate fiber optic cabling and connectors matching the module’s optical type and your network requirements. To remove the module, disengage any retention mechanism and pull the transceiver straight out, taking care to protect fiber connectors from contamination.

Recommendations

Handle the transceiver by the housing and keep dust caps on fiber connectors when not in use. Ensure the host device supports SFP modules and gigabit operation. For reliable optical performance, use clean connectors and follow standard fiber handling procedures.