CG-ST StarTech.com Palo Alto Networks CG Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - RJ-45 100m
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Palo Alto Networks CG Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - RJ-45 100m
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CG-ST Overview
STARTECH CG-ST Compatible Sfp - 1000base-t 1gbps - 1gbe Module - 1ge Gigabit Ethernet Sfp Copper Transceiver - 100m (328ft) - Rj-45 Connector - Hot-swappable & Msa Compliant
StarTech.com Palo Alto Networks CG Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - RJ-45 100m (CG-ST)
- 100% PALO ALTO NETWORKS CG COMPATIBLE SFP TRANSCEIVER: Designed, programmed and tested to work with compatible Palo Alto Networks switches and routers to deliver reliable 1GbE connectivity
- TECHNICAL SPECS: 1000BASE-T / 1Gbps / Copper / RJ-45 Connector / Distances up to 100m (328ft)
- TESTED FOR OEM HOST COMPATIBILITY: Hot-swappable in Palo Alto Networks routers and switches
- WORKS WITH MSA COMPLIANT SWITCHES: Also works with switch models from Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, TP-Link and more that accept uncoded modules
- THE IT PRO’S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this SFP module is backed for life (lifetime of module, not network switch), including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance.
- SFP Copper 1250 Mbit/s
- Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-TX
- Hot-swap
Summary Description
StarTech.com Palo Alto Networks CG Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - RJ-45 100m. SFP transceiver type: Copper, Maximum data transfer rate: 1250 Mbit/s, Interface type: SFP. Product colour: Silver, Mean time between failures (MTBF): 510469759 h, Brand compatibility: Palo Alto Networks. Width: 68 mm, Depth: 14 mm, Height: 13.8 mm. Number of products included: 1 pc(s), Package width: 90 mm, Package depth: 115 mm. Master (outer) case width: 90 mm, Master (outer) case length: 115 mm, Master (outer) case height: 31 mm
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
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| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Stock | In Stock |
Performance
| SFP transceiver type | Copper |
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| Maximum data transfer rate | 1250 Mbit/s |
| Interface type | SFP |
| Maximum transfer distance | 100 m |
| Ethernet LAN | Y |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Copper ethernet cabling technology | 1000BASE-TX |
| Duplex system | Full |
| Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) | N |
Features
| Product colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Hot-swap | Y |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 510469759 h |
| Brand compatibility | Palo Alto Networks |
| Compatible products | CG |
| Certification | CE, FCC, UR, REACH |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 68 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 14 mm |
| Height | 13.8 mm |
| Weight | 15 g |
Packaging data
| Number of products included | 1 pc(s) |
|---|---|
| Package width | 90 mm |
| Package depth | 115 mm |
| Package height | 31 mm |
| Package weight | 50 g |
Technical details
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |
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Logistics data
| Master (outer) case width | 90 mm |
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| Master (outer) case length | 115 mm |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85369010 |
| Master (outer) case height | 31 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 1 pc(s) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the StarTech.com CG-ST transceiver fully compatible with my existing Palo Alto Networks firewall? +
Yes, the CG-ST is specifically engineered to provide 100% compatibility with Palo Alto Networks hardware requiring a 1000BASE-T SFP. It is programmed and tested to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring seamless integration into your security appliances without triggering compatibility errors or performance degradation across your network infrastructure.
What is the maximum distance supported by the CG-ST SFP module? +
This SFP module supports a maximum reach of 100 meters (328 feet) when utilized with high-quality Cat5e or Cat6 copper cabling. This distance is the standard IEEE limit for Gigabit Ethernet over twisted-pair copper, making it an ideal solution for connecting your security appliance to local distribution switches or patch panels within the same rack or server room.
Does this module support auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX? +
The CG-ST transceiver is designed to support standard 1000BASE-T auto-negotiation, allowing it to communicate effectively with connected switches and routers. It also features auto-MDI/MDIX, which automatically detects and adjusts to the cabling type being used, eliminating the need for crossover cables and simplifying the physical installation process in your enterprise network environment.
Can I use the CG-ST module for non-Palo Alto networking gear? +
While the CG-ST is designed for Palo Alto Networks compatibility, it adheres to the industry-standard SFP Multi-Source Agreement (MSA). Consequently, it may function in other vendors' equipment that supports standard 1000BASE-T copper SFPs, though its primary optimization and rigorous testing protocols are focused on ensuring maximum stability and reliability within Palo Alto security ecosystems.
What kind of cabling do I need to connect to the RJ45 port on this transceiver? +
To achieve optimal Gigabit Ethernet performance, you should use standard Cat5e or Cat6 twisted-pair copper cabling with RJ45 connectors. While Cat5e is sufficient for 1Gbps speeds up to 100 meters, utilizing Cat6 cabling is often recommended for better crosstalk protection and signal integrity in dense enterprise data center environments where cable interference can occur.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable during operation? +
Absolutely. The CG-ST supports hot-swapping, allowing you to install or replace the module in a powered-on SFP port without interrupting the entire system's operations. This feature is critical for enterprise environments that require high uptime, as it enables technicians to perform routine maintenance or hardware upgrades without necessitating a reboot of the Palo Alto security appliance.
How does the power consumption of this module compare to fiber SFPs? +
Copper 1000BASE-T transceivers like the CG-ST typically consume slightly more power than their fiber-optic counterparts because they must drive electrical signals over longer copper runs. However, this module is engineered for power efficiency within the typical thermal envelope of enterprise SFP ports, ensuring that your Palo Alto device remains within its optimal operating temperature range.
What is the throughput capability of the CG-ST module? +
The CG-ST is designed for high-performance data center and edge connectivity, offering full 1 Gigabit Ethernet throughput. It provides a reliable, full-duplex communication path for your network traffic, ensuring that your security throughput requirements are met without bottlenecks when connecting to your upstream copper-based switches or internal server infrastructure.
Can I request a bulk quote for multiple StarTech.com transceivers for my upcoming network rollout? +
Yes, BuyRouterSwitch.com specializes in supporting large-scale enterprise deployments. If you are planning a significant infrastructure refresh and require a bulk quantity of these modules, please reach out to our sales department directly. We can provide tailored pricing and assist with volume-based procurement to help manage your IT budget effectively while ensuring all necessary hardware is available for your project.
Why should I purchase my network equipment and transceivers from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we prioritize professional sourcing and supply chain integrity. By choosing us, you benefit from our deep inventory of verified enterprise hardware and a commitment to providing authentic, high-quality components. We understand the mission-critical nature of your network and provide a secure, streamlined ordering process designed specifically for IT professionals and procurement managers who value efficiency and expert service.
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