PERLE SMI-10GR-STS TRANSCEIVER/MEDIA CONVERTER
The PERLE SMI-10GR-STS is a high-performance 10 Gigabit transceiver and media converter designed for enterprise networks requiring reliable fiber-to-copper connectivity. This 10GbE transceiver bridges legacy STS infrastructure with modern 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks, making it ideal for data centers, telecommunications facilities, and mission-critical network environments. Whether you're upgrading aging network infrastructure or extending connectivity across diverse media types, this media converter transceiver delivers the performance and compatibility your organization needs.
Key Features
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet transceiver with STS interface compatibility
- Seamless media conversion between fiber and copper connectivity
- Enterprise-grade reliability for 24/7 network operations
- Hot-swappable design for minimal downtime during maintenance
- Low-latency signal transmission for real-time applications
- Compact form factor suitable for dense network deployments
- Industry-standard transceiver module architecture
- Extended operating temperature range for diverse environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
STRATEGIC SOURCING |
| Part Number |
5071364 |
| Product Type |
10GbE Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interface |
STS |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Form Factor |
Hot-Swappable Module |
| Application |
Enterprise Network Infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 10 Gigabit transceiver used for?
A 10 Gigabit transceiver enables high-speed data transmission in enterprise networks, connecting servers, switches, and storage systems. The SMI-10GR-STS model specifically supports STS interfaces, making it essential for telecommunications and data center environments requiring reliable 10GbE connectivity.
How does a media converter transceiver improve network connectivity?
This media converter transceiver bridges different network media types—typically fiber optic and copper—allowing legacy equipment to integrate with modern 10 Gigabit infrastructure without requiring complete system replacement. This flexibility reduces upgrade costs while maintaining network performance.
Is the PERLE SMI-10GR-STS compatible with existing network equipment?
Yes, the PERLE SMI-10GR-STS is designed for enterprise compatibility with standard STS interfaces and 10GbE protocols. Its hot-swappable design ensures seamless integration into existing network architectures with minimal configuration required.
What are the benefits of a hot-swappable transceiver module?
Hot-swappable transceivers allow technicians to replace or upgrade modules without powering down network equipment, eliminating downtime and maintaining continuous service availability—critical for mission-critical enterprise networks.