The AddOn SFP-1G-BX-U-40-N5-AO is a high-performance SFP transceiver module engineered for organizations requiring reliable 1 Gigabit fiber-optic connectivity. As a direct equivalent to the Alcatel-Lucent Nokia SFP-1G-BX-U-40-N5, this mini-GBIC module delivers cost-effective network expansion without sacrificing compatibility or performance. Perfect for data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunications infrastructure, this 1000Base-BX bidirectional transceiver supports extended-distance single-mode fiber links, making it ideal for backbone connectivity and long-haul network deployments.
Key Features
- 1 Gigabit Ethernet performance over single-mode fiber
- 1000Base-BX bidirectional transmission technology
- Extended transmission distance capability for long-haul links
- Mini-GBIC (SFP) form factor for compact switch integration
- Full compatibility with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia networking equipment
- Hot-pluggable design for seamless network upgrades
- Industrial-grade reliability for mission-critical environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ADD-ON |
| Part Number |
SFP-1G-BX-U-40-N5-AO |
| Compatible With |
Alcatel-Lucent Nokia SFP-1G-BX-U-40-N5 |
| Interface Type |
SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Data Rate |
1 Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode Fiber |
| Transmission Standard |
1000Base-BX |
| Wavelength |
Bidirectional (1310nm TX / 1550nm RX) |
| Maximum Distance |
Up to 40 km |
| Form Factor |
Mini-GBIC (SFP) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an SFP transceiver module and how does it work?
An SFP transceiver module is a hot-pluggable fiber-optic interface that converts electrical signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber-optic cables. The AddOn SFP-1G-BX-U-40-N5-AO uses 1000Base-BX bidirectional technology, allowing simultaneous transmission and reception over a single fiber strand, reducing cabling costs while maintaining full 1 Gigabit performance.
Is this AddOn module compatible with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia equipment?
Yes. The AddOn SFP-1G-BX-U-40-N5-AO is a direct equivalent to the Alcatel-Lucent Nokia SFP-1G-BX-U-40-N5, ensuring full compatibility with Nokia networking switches and routers. It meets the same performance specifications and physical requirements, making it a reliable drop-in replacement.
What are the advantages of 1000Base-BX single-mode fiber connectivity?
1000Base-BX single-mode fiber offers extended transmission distances (up to 40 km with this module), superior signal integrity, and immunity to electromagnetic interference. This makes it ideal for metropolitan area networks (MANs), campus interconnects, and long-distance data center replication where reliability and distance are critical factors.
Can I use this SFP module in different network switches?
The AddOn SFP-1G-BX-U-40-N5-AO is designed for Alcatel-Lucent Nokia equipment but may work with other vendors' switches that support standard SFP mini-GBIC interfaces. Always verify compatibility with your specific switch model before deployment to ensure optimal performance.
