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Shop›Switch Tranceivers (GBIC/SFP)›StarTech.com MSA Compliant SFP Transceiver Module - 1000BASE-LX~MSA Uncoded SFP Module - 1000BASE-LX - 1GbE Single Mode Fiber (SMF) Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 10km - 1310nm - DDM
StarTech.com MSA Compliant SFP Transceiver Module - 1000BASE-LX~MSA Uncoded SFP Module - 1000BASE-LX - 1GbE Single Mode Fiber (SMF) Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 10km - 1310nm - DDM
£39.50
£47.40 inc. VAT
Low Stock(25)MPN: SFP1000LXST
🚚 Next-day delivery £4.95
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Key Features
StarTech.com MSA Uncoded Compatible SFP Module, 1000BASE-LX, 1GbE Single Mode (SMF) Fiber Optic Transceiver, 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP, LC Connector, 10km, 1310nm, DDM, Mini GBIC Module
Lifetime Warranty (SFP1000LXST)
SFP (mini-GBIC) transceiver module
1GbE
1000Base-LX
LC single-mode
up to 10 km
1310 nm
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
For £39.56 ex-VAT, this looks like the kind of no-drama SFP you buy when you just need the link to come up—especially if you’re maintaining a mixed network where you don’t want to spend “brand tax.” The fact it’s MSA-compliant and mentions DDM is the big practical win: most of the time it’ll play nicely with mainstream switches, and DDM means you can actually monitor optics/laser health rather than just hoping for the best. If you’ve got 1GbE single-mode runs around that ~10km class of distance, this is a sensible, cost-controlled replacement or spares option.
That said, I wouldn’t buy this blindly if you’re chasing a very specific vendor interoperability requirement or you’re trying to use it in a niche environment. With any third-party optic, the real risk isn’t the basics—it’s whether your exact switch model is picky about optics/threshold behaviour. Before committing, check your switch’s compatibility list (or ask what they’ve seen work in-house) and confirm the wavelength/fibre type matches your existing plant. If you need “guaranteed for everything everywhere” support, you may end up paying more for OEMs—but for straightforward 1GbE SMF links where you’re comfortable verifying compatibility, it’s hard to argue against the value.
Specifications
Performance
SFP transceiver typeFiber optic
Maximum data transfer rate1250 Mbit/s
Interface typeSFP
Single-mode fiber (SMF) supportedY
Fiber optic connectorLC
Features
Product colourSilver
Housing materialAluminium
Hot-Plug supportY
Power
Power consumption (typical)1 W
Certificates
Compliance certificatesRoHS
CertificationCE, FCC, UR
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Weight & dimensions
Width15 mm
Depth59 mm
Height12 mm
Weight18 g
Packaging content
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Packaging data
Package width92 mm
Package depth117 mm
Package height33 mm
Package weight47 g
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