GLC-ZX-SMD Overview
The Cisco 1000BASE-ZX SFP module (GLC-ZX-SMD) provides long-reach Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over single-mode fiber cabling. It is compatible with the 1000BASE-ZX standard, operating at a wavelength of 1550 nm.
The Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD module supports distances up to approximately 70 km. It features digital optical monitoring capability to provide real-time parameters such as optical output power, temperature, etc.
With its hot-swappable, compact design and low power use, the Cisco 1000BASE-ZX SFP module works reliably across Cisco routers, switches, and other networking platforms to deliver extreme long-reach Gigabit fiber connectivity.
Quick Specifications
Feature | Description |
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Connector | LC |
Cabling | Single-mode fiber |
Max Distance | ~70 km |
Transmit Wavelength | 1550 nm |
DOM Support | Yes |
Power Consumption | < 1 W |
GLC-ZX-SMD Features and Benefits
- Hot-swappable for high availability
- Supports distances up to ~70 km
- Digital optical monitoring
- Reliable and rugged design
- Low power consumption
- Compact form factor
Compatible Products
Platform | Minimum Software Version |
---|---|
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series | NX-OS 6.2 |
Catalyst 6500 Series | Cisco IOS 12.2(33)SXI |
Full Specifications
Specification | Description |
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Connector | LC |
Cabling | Single-mode fiber |
Max Distance | ~70 km |
Transmit Power | +5 to 0 dBm |
Receive Sensitivity | -3 to -23 dBm |
Transmit Wavelength | 1500 to 1580 nm |
DOM Support | Yes |
Dimensions | 13.4 x 8.5 x 56.5 mm |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
Power Consumption | < 1 W |
Standards | IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-ZX |
GLC-ZX-SMD Licensing
No special licensing required.
Warranty Information
5 years limited hardware warranty.
Installation and Configuration
The SFP can be plugged directly into compatible SFP ports. No configuration is necessary.
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