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Cisco WS-G5486 Original 1000BASE-LX/LH LONG WAVE GBIC

Cisco WS-G5486 Original 1000BASE-LX/LH LONG WAVE GBIC

SKU: WS-G5486

Upgrade your network with the Cisco WS-G5486 1000BASE-LX/LH GBIC, a high-performance, long-haul transceiver designed for multi-mode and single-mode fibers. This original GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) module offers a reliable connectivity solution for extended network distances up to 10 kilometers (over single-mode fiber) or 550 meters (over multi-mode fiber), supporting a wavelength of 1300nm. Ideal for large-scale deployment in a wide range of Cisco switches, routers, and other networking hardware, the WS-G5486 enhances your system's capabilities by facilitating robust data communication and high-speed connectivity. Perfect for enterprise networks needing superior performance and extended reach.

Features

  • 1000BASE-LX/LH Long-Wavelength GBIC
  • Compatible with a variety of Cisco switches and routers
  • Supports both single-mode and multi-mode fiber types
  • Hot-swappable for effortless installation and replacement
  • Provides full-duplex Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
  • Up to 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) on single-mode fiber
  • Enhanced reach via higher optical power budget
  • Easy deployment and cost-effective upgrade path

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Cisco WS-G5486
  • Type: GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter)
  • Standard: 1000BASE-LX/LH
  • Wavelength: 1310 nm
  • Fiber Type: Single-mode (up to 10 km), Multi-mode (up to 550 m)
  • Connector Type: SC Duplex
  • Data Transfer Rate: 1 Gbps
  • Interface: GBIC
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40 to 70 °C (-40 to 158 °F)
  • Dimensions: 82.55 mm x 18.35 mm x 9.97 mm (3.25 in x 0.72 in x 0.39 in)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-G5486?

    The Cisco WS-G5486 is an original 1000BASE-LX/LH GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) module that supports long wave optical fiber connections.

  • What types of fiber does the WS-G5486 support?

    The WS-G5486 supports both single-mode fiber (SMF) and multi-mode fiber (MMF). When using MMF, a mode conditioning patch cord may be required.

  • What is the maximum distance supported by the WS-G5486?

    When using single-mode fiber (SMF), the WS-G5486 supports distances up to 10 kilometers. With multi-mode fiber (MMF), it supports distances up to 550 meters.

  • What are the typical applications for the Cisco WS-G5486 GBIC module?

    The WS-G5486 is typically used for long-distance Gigabit Ethernet network connections in campus or metropolitan area networks. It connects switches, routers, and other network devices.

  • Is the Cisco WS-G5486 hot-swappable?

    Yes, the Cisco WS-G5486 GBIC module is hot-swappable, allowing it to be inserted or removed from a compatible device without shutting down the system.

  • Does the WS-G5486 require any special configuration?

    No special configuration is required. Once plugged in, the module is typically detected and configured automatically by the network device.

  • What connectors are used with the WS-G5486?

    The WS-G5486 uses SC-type fiber optic connectors for both single-mode and multi-mode fibers.

  • Can the WS-G5486 be used in any Cisco network device?

    The WS-G5486 is compatible with a variety of Cisco network devices that support GBIC modules, but it is always recommended to check the device\'s compatibility list for confirmation.

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