Cisco GLC-LH-SM= 1GBPS SFP GBIC Transceiver Module

Data Transfer Rate

The Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module offers a remarkable data transfer rate of 1Gbps. This feature plays a crucial role in ensuring high-speed and efficient data transmission, making it an ideal choice for businesses and organizations that require reliable network connectivity.

Overview of Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module

Discover the Cisco GLC-LH-SM=, a high-performance transceiver module designed for reliable data networking. This component is essential for optimizing network efficiency and connectivity.

General Specifications

• Manufacturer: Cisco
• Part Number / SKU: GLC-LH-SM=
• Product Type: Transceiver Module
• Form Factor: Hot-swappable

Key Features of the 1 Gbps Transceiver

• Type: 1000Base LX/LH SFP (mini-GBIC)
• Application: Data Networking
• Interface/Port: 1 x LC Duplex 1000Base-LX/LH LAN

Performance Details

• Supported Media Type: Optical Fiber
• Fiber Optic Cable Standards: 62.5 µm, 50 µm, 9/10 µm
• Fiber Mode: Multi-mode
• Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet
• Network Technology: 1000Base-LX/LH
• Maximum Distance: Up to 1804 ft
• Maximum Data Rate: 1 Gbps

Environmental Conditions

• Humidity Range: 30% to 70% RH
• Minimum Operating Temperature: 32 °F
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 158 °F

Networking & Connectivity Specifications

• Connectivity Technology: Wired
• Cabling Types: 1000Base-LX, 1000Base-LH
• Data Link Protocol: GigE
• Data Transfer Rate: 1 Gbps
• Optical Wavelength: 1310 nm
• Maximum Transfer Distance: 6.2 miles
• Compliance Standards: IEEE 802.3z

Features and Benefits

• Guaranteed 100% compatibility with Cisco devices
• Lifetime warranty from StarTech.com
• Adheres to OEM specifications and MSA industry standards
• Low power consumption, under 1 W
• Hot-swappable with fiber-optic modules

Device Compatibility

• Compatible with Cisco 3825, 3845, and 7301 routers
• Works with Cisco ASA 5545-X Firewall Edition
• Supports Cisco Catalyst 2960 and 3560 series switches
• Compatible with Cisco 3750 and 4500 Series Supervisor Engine
• Also works with Cisco Catalyst Express 500 and ME 2400 series switches

Benefits of 1Gbps Data Transfer Rate

1. Lightning-fast Data Transfer

With a data transfer rate of 1Gbps, the Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module allows for lightning-fast data transfer. This means that large files can be transmitted quickly, reducing waiting time and increasing productivity. Whether you are transferring multimedia content, backing up important data, or accessing shared resources, the 1Gbps data transfer rate ensures a seamless and efficient experience.

2. Enhanced Network Performance

By providing a high-speed data transfer rate, this transceiver module significantly enhances network performance. It allows for smoother data flow, minimizing latency and improving overall network efficiency. This is particularly important in environments where multiple devices are connected to the network simultaneously, such as offices or data centers.

3. Seamless Video Conferencing and Streaming

In today's digital world, video conferencing and streaming have become essential communication tools for businesses. The 1Gbps data transfer rate of the Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module ensures seamless video conferencing experiences, with smooth video and audio transmission without any lag or interruptions. It also enables high-quality streaming of multimedia content, providing an enhanced viewing experience for users.

4. Quick Data Backup and Recovery

Data backup and recovery are critical processes for any business or organization. With a 1Gbps data transfer rate, this transceiver module allows for quick and efficient backup and recovery operations. Large volumes of data can be transferred to backup storage systems rapidly, reducing the time required for these essential tasks. In the event of data loss or system failure, the high-speed data transfer rate ensures swift recovery, minimizing downtime and potential losses.

5. Future-proof Solution

As technology continues to advance rapidly, the demand for faster data transfer rates will only increase. By investing in the Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module with its 1Gbps data transfer rate, users can future-proof their network infrastructure. They can be confident that their network will be capable of handling higher bandwidth requirements and emerging technologies, ensuring long-term scalability and compatibility.

Interface

The Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module features an SFP GBIC interface, which offers numerous benefits and plays a crucial role in ensuring seamless network connectivity.

Benefits of SFP GBIC Interface

1. Versatility and Compatibility

The SFP GBIC (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Gigabit Interface Converter) interface of the Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module provides versatility and compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment. It enables easy integration with various devices such as switches, routers, and servers, ensuring seamless connectivity and interoperability within the network infrastructure. This flexibility allows users to adapt their network configuration based on evolving needs and technology advancements.

2. Hot Swappable

One of the key advantages of the SFP GBIC interface is its hot swappable nature. This means that the transceiver module can be inserted or removed from a device while it is still powered on, without causing any disruption to the network. This feature ensures ease of maintenance and upgrades, as modules can be replaced or added without interrupting critical network operations. It simplifies troubleshooting processes and reduces downtime, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings.

3. Compact Size

The small form-factor of the SFP GBIC interface makes it an ideal choice for environments with limited space, such as data centers or network cabinets. The compact size allows for higher port density, enabling more connections within a confined area. This is particularly beneficial for organizations that require a large number of network connections but have limited physical space. The space-saving design of the SFP GBIC interface ensures optimal utilization of available resources.

4. Cost-effective Solution

The SFP GBIC interface offers a cost-effective solution for network connectivity. Its modular design allows users to choose the appropriate transceiver module based on their specific requirements, rather than investing in expensive fixed-port devices. This flexibility not only reduces upfront costs but also provides scalability options as the network grows. Users can easily upgrade or replace modules as needed, without having to replace the entire networking equipment.

5. High-Speed Gigabit Connectivity

The SFP GBIC interface provides high-speed gigabit connectivity, enabling fast and reliable data transmission across the network. This is crucial for bandwidth-intensive applications, such as video streaming, large file transfers, or real-time data processing. The high-speed connection ensures minimal latency and maximizes network performance, meeting the demands of modern business operations.

In conclusion, the Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module with its 1Gbps data transfer rate and SFP GBIC interface offers significant benefits for users. The high-speed data transfer rate ensures lightning-fast data transmission, enhanced network performance, seamless video conferencing and streaming, quick data backup and recovery, and future-proof capabilities. The SFP GBIC interface provides versatility, hot swappability, compact size, cost-effectiveness, and high-speed gigabit connectivity. These features make the Cisco GLC-LH-SM= Transceiver Module an ideal choice for businesses and organizations seeking reliable and efficient network connectivity.