Datasheet
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Cisco SFP and SFP+ Transceiver Module Installation Notes
78-15160-07
Overview
Copper 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver modules use standard four twisted-pair, Category 5 cable at
lengths up to 328.08 feet (100 meters).
Table 5 100M and 1-Gigabit SFP Transceiver Module Optical Transmit and Receive Specifications
SFP Transceiver Module
Model
Transceiver Type
Transmit Power
(dBm)
Receive Power
(dBm)
Transmit and Receive
Wavelength (nm)
GLC-SX-MM SFP-GE-S
GLC-SX-MM-RGD
GLC-SX-MMD
1000BASE-SX,
850-nm MMF
–3 (Max)
–9.5 (Min)
0 (Max)
–17 (Min)
770 to 860
GLC-LH-SM
SFP-GE-L
GLC-LX-SM-RGD
GLC-LH-SMD
1000BASE-LX/LH,
1310-nm SMF
–3 (Max)
–9.5 (Min)
–3 (Max)
–20 (Min)
1260 to 1355
GLC-BX-D
GLC-2BX-D
1000BASE-BX-D,
1490-nm SMF
–3 (Max)
–9 (Min)
–3 (Max)
–19.5 (Min)
1480 to 1500 (transmit),
1260 to 1360 (receive)
GLC-BX-U 1000BASE-BX-U,
1310-nm SMF
–3 (Max)
–9 (Min)
–3 (Max)
–19.5 (Min)
1260 to 1360 (transmit),
1480 to 1500 (receive)
GLC-EX-SMD 1000BASE-EX,
1310 nm
+3 (Max)
–1 (Min)
+1 (Max)
–22 (Min)
1290 to 1335
GLC-ZX-SM
GLC-ZX-SM-RGD
SFP-GE-Z
GLC-ZX-SMD
1000BASE-ZX,
1550 nm SMF
+5 (Max)
0 (Min)
–3 (Max)
–23 (Min)
1500 to 1580
GLC-FE-100FX
GLC-FE-100FX-RGD
GLC-GE-100FX
100BASE-FX,
1310 nm MMF
–14 (Max)
–20 (Min)
–14 (Max)
–31 (Min)
1270 to 1380
GLC-FE-100LX
GLC-FE-100LX-RGD
100BASE-LX,
1310 nm SMF
–8 (Max)
–15 (Min)
–8 (Max)
–28 (Min)
1260 to 1360
GLC-FE-100BX-D 100BASE-BX-D,
1550 nm SMF
–8 (Max)
–14 (Min)
–3 (Max)
–28.2 (Min)
1480 to 1580 (transmit),
1260 to 1360 (receive)
GLC-FE-100BX-U 100BASE-BX-U,
1310 nm SMF
–8 (Max)
–14 (Min)
–3 (Max)
–28.2 (Min)
1260 to 1360 (transmit),
1480 to 1580 (receive)
GLC-FE-100EX 100BASE-EX,
1310 nm SMF
0 (Max)
–5 (Min)
–8 (Max)
–28 (Min)
1260 to 1360
GLC-FE-100ZX 100BASE-ZX,
1550 nm SMF
+2 (Max)
–3 (Min)
–8 (Max)
–30 (Min)
1480 to 1600