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Building a Security-First Culture in Your Organisation
31 Mar, 2026





£38.32 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
For £31.98 ex-VAT, this is the kind of “just make it work” SFP you buy when you need a single spare or a quick port restore. It’s aimed at 1GbE over copper, and the 100m reach is genuinely useful in a typical office/site run where you don’t want to mess around with extra switch hops or patch panel gymnastics. In day-to-day B2B use, the main question isn’t specs—it’s compatibility and stability: if your Dell EMC switch accepts this vendor-branded module (or its equivalent) cleanly, you’ll get a straightforward, low-cost way to populate copper ports without paying the Dell tax.
Who should buy it: IT teams reselling/maintaining Dell EMC environments who need budget-friendly transceivers for Cat5e/Cat6 runs and want the simplicity of an RJ45 module rather than optical. Who should *avoid* it: anyone who has a strict “only OEM parts, no exceptions” policy, or who keeps getting flappy link issues due to switch firmware/DOM behavior—those edge cases are where non-OEM optics/copper modules can cost more time than money. If you can, buy one first for validation on the exact switch model/firmware you’re using; if it links first time and stays stable, then it’s good value. If it doesn’t, don’t keep trying—move to an approved OEM/known-compatible alternative.

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