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Cisco WS-G5487 Original 1000BASE-ZX Extended Distance GBIC

Cisco WS-G5487 Original 1000BASE-ZX Extended Distance GBIC

SKU: WS-G5487

Enhance your network’s reach with the Cisco WS-G5487 1000BASE-ZX Extended Distance GBIC. This high-performance Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) module is designed for long-distance optical fiber networks. It supports a wavelength of 1550 nm and can transmit data over a single-mode fiber up to a distance of approximately 70 kilometers, ensuring robust and reliable connectivity. The WS-G5487 is compatible with a wide range of Cisco devices, making it an ideal solution for expanding your network's potential while maintaining security and speed in an enterprise-level environment. Easy to install and integrate, this GBIC offers a practical solution for your extended distance network requirements.

Features

  • Designed for long-distance Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
  • Suitable for use in high-performance data centers and enterprise networks
  • Supports a distance of up to 70 kilometers (43.5 miles) over single-mode fiber
  • Compact and modular form factor using GBIC standards
  • Hot-swappable for easy installation and upgrade
  • Compliant with IEEE 802.3z standards
  • Provides reliable and high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connectivity at 1000 Mbps

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: WS-G5487
  • Type: 1000BASE-ZX GBIC
  • Connector Type: SC Duplex
  • Wavelength: 1550 nm
  • Maximum Distance: 70 km (43.5 miles)
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40 to 70°C (-40 to 158°F)
  • Humidity: 10% to 85% non-condensing
  • Data Transfer Rate: 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps)
  • Compatibility: Compliant with IEEE 802.3z standards, compatible with a wide range of Cisco switches and routers
  • Power Consumption: Typically 2.5 Watts

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-G5487 GBIC?

    The Cisco WS-G5487 is a 1000BASE-ZX GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) designed to offer extended distance capabilities for gigabit Ethernet connections. It is used to connect network equipment and facilitate high-speed data transfer over long distances.

  • What type of fiber is compatible with the WS-G5487?

    The WS-G5487 GBIC is compatible with single-mode fiber (SMF). It supports a maximum distance of up to 70 kilometers (43.5 miles) on standard single-mode fiber.

  • What are the key specifications of the Cisco WS-G5487 GBIC?

    The key specifications include a wavelength of 1550 nm, a maximum transmission distance of 70 km (43.5 miles) on single-mode fiber, and compliance with the IEEE 802.3z standard for gigabit Ethernet. It uses an SC fiber connector type.

  • How do I install the Cisco WS-G5487 GBIC?

    To install the WS-G5487 GBIC, power down the network device, remove any protective dust covers, insert the GBIC module into an available GBIC slot, secure it by closing the latch, and then connect the appropriate single-mode fiber cable. Once securely in place, power the device back on.

  • Can the WS-G5487 GBIC be used in multimode fiber applications?

    No, the WS-G5487 GBIC is specifically designed for use with single-mode fiber and is not compatible with multimode fiber applications.

  • Are there any specific operating conditions for the WS-G5487?

    Yes, the WS-G5487 GBIC should be operated within the temperature range of 0 to 40 degrees Celsius (32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit) and at a relative humidity of 10% to 85% (non-condensing).

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