Vertiv Avocent SX 550M Multi-Mode SFP Fiber Transceiver (ADB0045) - 1.25 Gbps, 850 nm, 550 m

The Vertiv Avocent SX 550M Multi-Mode SFP Fiber Transceiver (ADB0045) is a high-performance, hot-swappable SFP module designed for Gigabit Ethernet applications. It supports 1000BASE-SX standard over multi-mode fiber, delivering reliable data transmission at 1.25 Gbps with a reach of up to 550 meters. Ideal for data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunications, this transceiver ensures seamless connectivity and easy integration with MSA-compliant equipment.

Advantages

This SFP transceiver offers exceptional value with its robust design, low power consumption (<1 W), and support for Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM/DOM). It is fully compliant with the Multi-Source Agreement (MSA), ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking devices. The hot-pluggable feature allows for easy installation and replacement without network downtime.

Suitable for

• Gigabit Ethernet networks requiring 1000BASE-SX connectivity
• Data centers and server rooms needing reliable fiber optic links
• Enterprise LANs and campus networks
• Telecommunications and industrial networking environments

Key specifications

• Form Factor: SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
• Data Rate: 1.25 Gbps
• Ethernet Standard: 1000BASE-SX
• Fiber Type: Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF)
• Wavelength: 850 nm
• Max Transmission Distance: 550 m (1804 ft)
• Connector Type: Duplex LC
• DDM/DOM Support: Yes
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• MSA Compliant: Yes
• Duplex Mode: Full-Duplex
• Power Consumption: < 1 W
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
• Supported Fiber Cable: OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4 Multi-Mode Fiber

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this transceiver with high-quality multi-mode fiber patch cables (OM3/OM4) and ensure compatibility with your switch or router's SFP slot. Ideal for short to medium-range connections within a building or campus.