SFP100BBXUST StarTech.com MSA Compliant SFP Transceiver Module - 100BASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP Transceiver Module - 100BASE-BX - 100 MbE Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF)
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MSA Compliant SFP Transceiver Module - 100BASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP Transceiver Module - 100BASE-BX - 100 MbE Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF)
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SFP100BBXUST Overview
STARTECH Msa Compliant 100 Mbps Fiber Sfp Transceiver Module - 100base-bx (upstream) - Sm Lc - 10 Km - Sfp (mini-gbic) Transceiver Module - Fast ETHERNET(SFP100BBXUST)
StarTech.com MSA Uncoded SFP Module - 100BASE-BX - 100Mb Ethernet BiDi Fiber Single Strand SFP Transceiver - LC 10km - MSA Compliant (SFP100BBXUST)
- MSA UNCODED SFP TRANSCEIVER: 100Mb Ethernet BiDi Fiber Single Strand SFP designed, programmed and tested to work with compatible MSA Compliant switches and routers to deliver reliable 100MbE connectivity
- INCREASE BANDWIDTH ON EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE: This 100 Mb Ethernet bi-directional WDM SFP+ transceiver module sends and receives over a single strand of fiber optic cable instead of two.
- TECHNICAL SPECS: 100BASE-BX / 100Mbps / 100Mb Bi-Directional Upstream / Single Mode (SMF) / LC Connector / 1310nmTx/1550nmRx / Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) / Distances up to 10km (6.2mi).
- WORKS WITH MSA COMPLIANT SWITCHES: 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 Fiber optic 155 Mbit/s
- Hot-Plug support
- Power consumption (typical): 1 W
Summary Description
StarTech.com MSA Compliant SFP Transceiver Module - 100BASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP Transceiver Module - 100BASE-BX - 100 MbE Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF). SFP transceiver type: Fiber optic, Maximum data transfer rate: 155 Mbit/s, Interface type: SFP. Product colour: Silver, Housing material: Aluminium, Certification: CE, FCC, UR. Power consumption (typical): 1 W. Width: 16 mm, Depth: 60 mm, Height: 11 mm. Number of products included: 1 pc(s), Package width: 92 mm, Package depth: 117 mm
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
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| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Stock | In Stock |
Performance
| SFP transceiver type | Fiber optic |
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| Maximum data transfer rate | 155 Mbit/s |
| Interface type | SFP |
| Single-mode fiber (SMF) supported | Yes |
| Fiber optic connector | LC |
| SFP transceiver standard | BX |
| Maximum transfer distance | 10000 m |
| Tx wavelength (min) | 1310 nm |
| Rx wavelength (min) | 1550 nm |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.3u |
| Duplex system | Full, Half |
| Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) | Yes |
| Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) | Yes |
Features
| Product colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Hot-Plug support | Yes |
| Certification | CE, FCC, UR |
Power
| Power consumption (typical) | 1 W |
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Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
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| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 60 mm |
| Height | 11 mm |
| Weight | 18 g |
Packaging data
| Number of products included | 1 pc(s) |
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| Package width | 92 mm |
| Package depth | 117 mm |
| Package height | 30 mm |
| Package weight | 47 g |
Technical details
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |
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Logistics data
| Master (outer) case width | 193 mm |
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| Master (outer) case length | 307 mm |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85369010 |
| Master (outer) case height | 162 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 20 pc(s) |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the primary advantage of using the StarTech.com 100BASE-BX BiDi SFP module? +
This module utilizes Bi-Directional (BiDi) technology, allowing you to transmit and receive data over a single strand of single-mode fiber. This effectively doubles the bandwidth capacity of your existing fiber cabling infrastructure by using different wavelengths for upstream and downstream traffic, significantly reducing overall cabling costs for long-distance 100MbE Ethernet connections.
Is the SFP100BBXUST compatible with non-StarTech networking hardware? +
Yes, this is an MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant transceiver. It is designed to work with a wide range of open-standard networking equipment, such as switches and media converters, that follow industry-standard SFP specifications. Since it is uncoded, it does not require vendor-specific firmware, making it a highly versatile solution for vendor-neutral environments.
Does this 100BASE-BX transceiver require a specific type of fiber optic cabling? +
For optimal performance, this BiDi module is specifically designed for use with single-mode fiber (SMF) optic cables. Single-mode fiber provides the necessary reach and signal integrity required for the 100BASE-BX standard, ensuring stable 100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity over the intended distances without signal degradation often found in multimode installations.
Can I use this BiDi SFP module in a standard 1G SFP port on my switch? +
Compatibility depends on your switch's port capabilities. While the physical SFP form factor is universal, your switch must explicitly support 100BASE-BX or 100Mbps Ethernet speeds on that specific port. Many modern switches require manual port configuration to force the speed to 100 Mbps for proper synchronization with this transceiver.
How does the BiDi transmission process work for this specific model? +
The module operates using two distinct wavelengths, typically 1310nm for one direction and 1550nm for the other. By multiplexing these signals onto a single fiber strand, the module prevents data collisions and interference, allowing for full-duplex communication. Always ensure you are pairing this module with the corresponding transceiver that uses the complementary wavelength.
Is the SFP100BBXUST hot-swappable during network operation? +
Like most standard SFP modules, this unit is designed for hot-swappability. You can install or remove the transceiver from an SFP slot while the networking device is powered on and operational. This functionality facilitates seamless network upgrades or module replacements without requiring downtime or a complete system reboot, maintaining high availability for your critical connections.
What is the typical deployment scenario for 100BASE-BX fiber modules? +
These modules are ideal for campus-wide fiber networks or enterprise links where fiber runs are limited or expensive to install. By requiring only one strand of fiber rather than two, they are frequently deployed in metro area networks, security camera backhauls, and remote branch connectivity where minimizing physical cabling footprint is a priority.
How do I manage or monitor this transceiver once it is installed? +
Management is handled through your switch's CLI or web management interface. As an MSA-compliant module, it provides standard digital diagnostic monitoring (DDM) data if supported by your host hardware. This allows network administrators to view real-time performance metrics, such as optical output power, temperature, and link status, ensuring proactive troubleshooting and efficient network maintenance.
How can I obtain a formal quote for a large quantity of these SFP modules? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com supports enterprise-scale procurement. If you are planning a large deployment and require bulk pricing, please reach out to our dedicated sales team directly. We specialize in volume orders and can provide a customized quote tailored to your project requirements, ensuring you get competitive pricing for your infrastructure needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my networking hardware needs? +
We pride ourselves on providing a professional, secure, and reliable procurement experience. By sourcing high-quality products like the StarTech.com SFP100BBXUST, we ensure our clients receive authentic hardware that meets rigorous industry standards. Our expert sales team understands the complexities of networking builds and is dedicated to facilitating smooth, accurate transactions for your business.
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