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Shop›Switch Tranceivers (GBIC/SFP)›StarTech.com Cisco GLC-LX-SM-RGD Compatible SFP Transceiver Module - 1000BASE-LX~Cisco GLC-LX-SM-RGD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-LX - 1GbE Single Mode Fiber SMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 10km - 1310nm - DDM Cisco Firepower, ASR920, IE2000
StarTech.com Cisco GLC-LX-SM-RGD Compatible SFP Transceiver Module - 1000BASE-LX~Cisco GLC-LX-SM-RGD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-LX - 1GbE Single Mode Fiber SMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 10km - 1310nm - DDM Cisco Firepower, ASR920, IE2000
£23.98
£28.78 inc. VAT
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Key Features
StarTech.com Cisco GLC Connector LX-SM-RGD Compatible SFP Module, 1000BASE-LX, 1GbE Single Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver, LC Connector, 10km 1310nm, DDM, Cisco Firepower, ASR920, IE2000
Lifetime Warranty (GLCLXSMRGDST)
SFP (mini-GBIC) transceiver module (equivalent to: Cisco GLC-LX-SM-RGD)
1GbE
1000Base-LX
LC single-mode
up to 10 km
1310 nm
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
At £24.01 ex‑VAT, this is the kind of SFP you buy when you just need the link to come up and you don’t want to pay “Cisco tax”. For a UK reseller buyer, that usually means patching spare ports, fixing an aging access switch, or stocking spares for day‑to‑day uptime. It’s a sensible option if you’re using single‑mode fibre at the short-ish range this is designed for and you’re comfortable that “compatible” optics will behave like the real thing in your specific network. In practice, most environments care less about the brand and more about link stability and optics diagnostics—and this type of module is typically fine there, especially if your switch supports the common digital monitoring features.
I’d be a bit cautious if you’re in a locked-down, picky optics environment (some higher-end gear can be more strict about what it will accept) or if you’re relying on long-term, mission-critical optics where you want guaranteed vendor support. Also, don’t buy it if your fibre run or patching conditions are at the edge—you can end up chasing ghosts with attenuation/connector quality rather than a “bad module”. Net: this is good value for most standard 1GbE single-mode fibre use cases where you want predictable performance for the money; I’d only steer away if you’re dealing with very stringent compatibility requirements or you can’t validate optics/compatibility in your exact switch.
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-swapY
Mean time between failures (MTBF)3092408 h
Power
Power consumption (typical)1 W
Certificates
Compliance certificatesCE,RoHS
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
Width13.7 mm
Depth56.6 mm
Height12.5 mm
Weight16 g
Packaging content
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Packaging data
Package width90 mm
Package depth120 mm
Package height30 mm
Package weight48 g
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