
Cisco Compatible Transceivers
Cisco Compatible GLC-T / SFP-GE-T | 1G RJ45 SFP 1000BASE-T 100m
Buy Cisco compatible GLC-T and SFP-GE-T copper SFP transceivers. 1G RJ45 modules up to 100m over Cat5e/Cat6. Fully tested and cost-effective.
Cisco Compatible GLC-T / SFP-GE-T Copper SFP Transceiver | 1000BASE-T RJ45, Cat5e/Cat6 (100m)
Product Overview
The Cisco Compatible GLC-T and SFP-GE-T Copper SFP Transceivers are high-performance 1Gbps RJ45 modules designed for Gigabit Ethernet transmission over copper cabling. Supporting the 1000BASE-T standard, these modules enable network connections over Cat5e/Cat6 cables up to 100 meters, making them ideal for enterprise networks, data centers, and office environments.
Unlike optical transceivers, these copper SFP modules provide a cost-effective and flexible solution for short-distance connectivity using existing Ethernet infrastructure. Fully compatible with Cisco devices, they offer seamless integration and reliable performance.
Key Features
- Supports 1Gbps data rate (1000BASE-T)
- RJ45 interface for copper cabling
- Up to 100m transmission over Cat5e/Cat6
- Hot-pluggable SFP form factor
- Fully compatible with Cisco SFP ports
- Auto-negotiation support (10/100/1000 Mbps)
- Low power consumption
- MSA compliant and fully tested
Technical Specifications
General Parameters
- Form Factor: SFP
- Data Rate: 10/100/1000 Mbps (auto-negotiation)
- Interface: RJ45
- Transmission Distance: Up to 100m
- Cable Type: Cat5e / Cat6 / Cat6a
Electrical Characteristics
- Power Consumption: ≤ 1.5W
- Voltage: 3.3V
Environmental
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Compliance
- IEEE 802.3ab (1000BASE-T)
- SFP MSA compliant
- RoHS compliant
Applications
- Enterprise LAN networks
- Data center copper connectivity
- Switch-to-switch connections
- Server-to-switch links
- Structured cabling systems
GLC-T vs Optical SFP (SX/LX)
Feature | GLC-T / SFP-GE-T | Optical SFP (SX/LX) |
|---|---|---|
Media | Copper (RJ45) | Fiber (MMF/SMF) |
Max Distance | 100m | 550m – 10km+ |
Cost | Lower | Higher |
Latency | Slightly higher | Lower |
Power Consumption | Higher | Lower |
Recommendation:
Choose GLC-T / SFP-GE-T for short-distance, cost-sensitive deployments using existing copper cabling.
Why Choose This Product
The Cisco-compatible GLC-T / SFP-GE-T modules are widely used for flexible and cost-efficient networking. They offer:
- Easy deployment with existing Ethernet cables
- No need for fiber infrastructure
- Cost-effective solution for short-range connections
- Broad compatibility with Cisco devices
They are ideal for environments where simplicity and cost savings are priorities.
When to Choose This Module
Choose GLC-T / SFP-GE-T if:
✔ Distance is within 100 meters
✔ Using copper Ethernet cabling
✔ Need a low-cost solution
✔ Quick deployment without fiber
Choose optical modules if:
✔ Distance exceeds 100m
✔ Lower latency or EMI immunity is required
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