FAQs for GLC-FE-100EX-BCC | Cisco Compatible 100MB Single-Mode 40km (100BASE-EX)

1. Is the GLC-FE-100EX-BCC compatible with all Cisco devices?

Yes, the GLC-FE-100EX-BCC is designed to be Cisco compatible, ensuring seamless integration with your existing Cisco network infrastructure. It adheres to Cisco's specifications, allowing for easy installation and reliable performance. However, to ensure optimal compatibility, it is recommended to verify that your specific Cisco device supports 100BASE-EX standards.

2. How do I install the GLC-FE-100EX-BCC transceiver module?

Installing the GLC-FE-100EX-BCC transceiver module is straightforward and can be done without specialized tools. Simply follow these steps:
- Power off the device in which you plan to install the transceiver.
- Insert the transceiver into the SFP slot until it clicks into place.
- Connect a single-mode fiber optic cable with an LC connector to the module.
- Power on the device and verify that the link indicator is active, indicating a successful connection.
Ensure you handle the module with care, avoiding any direct contact with the optical components.

3. What are the technical specifications of the GLC-FE-100EX-BCC?

The GLC-FE-100EX-BCC is a Cisco compatible transceiver with the following technical specifications:
- Connector Type: LC
- Fibre Type: Single Mode
- Form Factor: SFP
- Maximum Distance: 40km
- Data Rate: 100MB (100BASE-EX)
These features make it suitable for long-distance networking applications, providing reliable connectivity up to 40 kilometers.

4. What is covered under the 5-Year Advanced Warranty?

The GLC-FE-100EX-BCC is backed by Blue Cable Co®’s 5-Year Advanced Warranty, which provides comprehensive coverage for any manufacturing defects or faults. Our warranty includes fast and hassle-free replacements to minimize network downtime. If a fault occurs, we will send a replacement part before you return the faulty item, ensuring continuous network performance and peace of mind.

5. What are the typical use cases for the GLC-FE-100EX-BCC?

The GLC-FE-100EX-BCC is ideal for various networking scenarios, such as:
- Long-distance campus connectivity, where a reliable and extended reach is crucial.
- Metropolitan area networks (MANs) requiring robust, high-performance links.
- Data center interconnections that necessitate consistent and efficient data transfer over considerable distances.
Its ability to maintain stable connections over a 40km range makes it a versatile choice for any enterprise looking to enhance their network infrastructure with single-mode optical technology.