Proline Cisco GLC-EX-SMD Compatible TAA 1000Base-EX SFP Transceiver
Best long-range fiber solution for Cisco-based enterprise and government networks.
This transceiver bridges the gap between enterprise-grade reliability and budget-conscious networking. By mirroring Cisco’s exacting standards while adding TAA compliance and real-time monitoring, it offers a seamless, worry-free alternative for long-range fiber connections without the OEM premium.
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Type
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SFP Transceiver
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers seeking to lower infrastructure costs
- Government contractors requiring TAA-compliant hardware for public sector projects
- Network administrators needing reliable, plug-and-play Cisco equipment compatibility
Who should skip it
- Enterprise teams relying on direct Cisco technical support for troubleshooting
- Risk-averse IT professionals prioritizing original manufacturer brand assurance
- Network engineers requiring advanced proprietary diagnostic and management features
Performance breakdown
Signal Reliability
Maintains consistent data integrity over long-distance single-mode fiber runs.
Cisco Compatibility
Engineered to mirror OEM specifications for seamless plug-and-play network integration.
Monitoring Precision
Digital Optical Monitoring provides essential real-time visibility into link health.
Operational Range
Reliable 40km reach handles most campus and metropolitan connectivity requirements.
Regulatory Compliance
Fully TAA compliant for secure government and enterprise infrastructure deployments.
Thermal Stability
Standard operating temperature range ensures consistent performance in controlled environments.
Key Specs
Type
SFP Transceiver
Compatibility
Cisco GLC-EX-SMD
Standard
1000Base-EX
Fiber Type
Single-mode fiber (SMF)
Wavelength
1310nm
Maximum Range
40km
Connector Type
LC
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
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