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ZyXEL transceivers family follow industry standard to secure the compatibility with other brands' switches having no proprietary technology barrier. Rich portfolio for Fast and Gigabit Ethernet, just plug in the proper one, users can extend the physical network boundary as far as they wish. Independent ZyXEL transceiver design provides the highest flexibility for network maintenance. Apart with switch, transceivers can be added when they are really in need. Moreover, infrastructure upgrade or transceivers repair can be done easily by just changing transceiver, not whole device.
MAIN OVERVIEW FEATURES: Application/Usage: Data NetworkingInterfaces/Ports Details: 1 x RJ-45 1000Base-T Network LANMedia Type Supported: Twisted PairEthernet Technology: Gigabit EthernetNetwork Technology: 1000Base-TForm Factor: Hot-pluggableHeight: 0.5"Width: 2.2"Depth: 0.5"Weight (Approximate): 0.59 ozCompatibility: Multi-Source Agreement compliantCarrier SwitchesXGS-4728FGS-4012FMGS-3712MGS-3712FMES-3728ES-3124FMES-2110Enterprise LAN SwitchesMS-7206XGS-4528FXGS-4526GS-4024ES-4124ES-3124ES-3124 PWRES-3148GS-2200-24GS-2200-48ES-2024AES-2024 PWRES-2108-GLimited Warranty: Lifetime
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- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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- Return for refund within: 30 days
- Return for replacement within: 30 days
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- Support Phone: 1-800-255-4101
- Support Email: support@zyxel.com
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The Zyxel SFP-1000T is a plug-in SFP (mini-GBIC) transceiver with an RJ-45 1000Base-T port, suited to network administrators adding a copper Gigabit Ethernet connection to a compatible SFP-equipped device.
Recommended For
- Network administrators adding a standard RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet connection to a compatible switch’s SFP slot, such as for a copper Ethernet uplink.
- IT teams reusing an existing copper Ethernet run for a Gigabit link between a switch and a router, firewall, or network interface, when both the host device and link support this module.
- Small-office and lab network builders who need a short-to-medium-distance copper connection—up to the module’s stated 100 m reach—rather than a fiber-optic link.
- Technicians who need a hot-pluggable way to add or replace a copper Gigabit connection without replacing the switch, provided the switch supports the SFP-1000T.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- Add an RJ-45 Ethernet connection to a compatible switch’s open SFP slot when its built-in copper ports are already in use; the slot can then connect a nearby router, firewall, or other Ethernet device over copper at Gigabit Ethernet speeds.
- Connect a switch’s SFP port to a nearby device or network outlet using existing twisted-pair Ethernet cabling; this provides a copper link without requiring a fiber run, up to the module’s rated 100-meter reach.
- Give a server, NAS, or workstation with a standard Ethernet connection access to a compatible switch’s SFP port; users can keep using familiar RJ-45 cabling, with the connection operating at Gigabit Ethernet rather than a faster multi-gigabit rate.
- Create a copper uplink between two network devices when one has an available SFP slot and the other offers an RJ-45 Ethernet port; the link can carry ordinary Gigabit LAN traffic, provided the SFP slot supports this module.
- Replace or install the module during switch maintenance without shutting down the host system, then attach the Ethernet cable to its RJ-45 jack; confirm the device supports the SFP-1000T before installation.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Adding a 1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 connection through an SFP slot |
| Network Connectivity And Performance | Gigabit Ethernet over 1000Base-T, with an RJ-45 network connection and a data transfer rate of 1.25 Gbps |
| Module Design | Plug-in SFP (mini-GBIC) transceiver module with an RJ-45 interface |
| Physical Specifications | 56 × 13.4 × 12.46 mm; item weight 16.79 g |
| Model Identifiers | Zyxel SFP-1000T |