Required Host Support
Use a compatible SFP port with a SERDES host interface and support for 1000BASE-T copper SFP operation.
Product Overview
The SFP copper transceiver supports a data rate of 1000Mbps . It supports transmission distances up to 100m over Cat 5 UTP .
The module uses an RJ-45 interface and is designed for Ethernet transmission over twisted-pair copper cabling.
Designed for Ethernet transmission over twisted-pair copper cabling using RJ-45 interfaces in compatible SFP or SFP+ host ports.
Built for Reliable Copper Connections
Key specifications for 1000BASE-T SFP copper transceiver applications
1000Mbps
Gigabit Ethernet
Designed for 1000BASE-T Ethernet connectivity through compatible SFP ports.
RJ-45
RJ-45 Copper Interface
Connects compatible Ethernet equipment using twisted-pair copper cabling.
Up to 100m
Transmission Reach
Supports copper Ethernet links up to 100m over compatible Cat 5 UTP.
SERDES
Host Interface
Designed for compatible host systems using the SERDES interface.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Data Rate | 1000Mbps |
| Form Factor | SFP |
| Media Type | Cat 5 UTP |
| Connector | RJ-45 |
| Reach | 100m |
| Host Interface | SERDES |
| DDM / DOM | No |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +70°C |
Application Scenarios
Typical applications for 1000BASE-T SFP copper transceivers with SERDES host interfaces
Enterprise Ethernet Links
Provides Gigabit Ethernet connectivity through compatible SERDES-based SFP interfaces.
Switch Upgrade Applications
Enables copper connectivity for networks requiring flexible interface options.
Data Communication Systems
Designed for reliable copper Ethernet transmission.
Connectivity Solutions
Typical network deployment scenarios using compatible optical transceivers and fiber connections.
Compatible Components
Connect two network switches using compatible optical transceivers and fiber cabling for reliable high-speed data transmission.
Compatible Components
Enable high-speed connectivity between network switches and servers through compatible optical transceivers and fiber cabling.
Compatible Components
Extend fiber networks to Ethernet devices using optical transceivers, media converters, and copper Ethernet connections.
Compatibility & Device Support
Compatibility requirements for 1000BASE-T copper SFP transceivers with SERDES hosts
Port Compatibility
An SFP slot alone does not guarantee compatibility. This model specifically requires the appropriate SERDES host interface.
Cabling & Connection Guide
Recommended cabling path for 1000BASE-T copper SFP links with SERDES interface
Use a compatible SFP host with SERDES interface and Cat 5 UTP cabling for Gigabit Ethernet links.
Connection Path
SERDES SFP Host
1000BASE-T SFP
RJ-45
Cat 5 UTP
Up to 100m
Quality Assurance & Validation
Quality and validation guidance for 1000BASE-T copper SFP transceivers
Quality Assurance
Products are inspected for workmanship, basic functionality, and consistency before shipment to support reliable deployment.
Typical Validation Focus
Typical validation considerations include 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet link establishment, RJ-45 operation and link stability.
Warranty & Support
Warranty and technical support information for Sailtel transceivers.
Support Information
For warranty and technical support, contact Sailtel with the product part number and order details for assistance.
Q&A
Are copper SFP and SFP+ transceivers hot-pluggable? ⌄
Yes. Copper SFP and SFP+ transceivers are designed for hot-pluggable operation in compatible SFP or SFP+ host ports.
How do I check whether a copper SFP or SFP+ transceiver is compatible with my switch? ⌄
Verify the required SFP or SFP+ form factor, supported data rate, host interface, cable category, transmission distance, and the compatibility requirements of the network device. Some switches may also require vendor-specific transceiver coding.
Can these copper SFP or SFP+ transceivers work with Cisco, Arista, Juniper, HPE, MikroTik, or Ubiquiti switches? ⌄
Compatibility depends on the exact network device model, required SFP or SFP+ form factor, supported data rate, host interface, and transceiver coding. Please provide the exact device model so compatibility can be confirmed before ordering.
What is the difference between SERDES and SGMII for copper SFP transceivers? ⌄
SERDES is typically used for fixed-rate operation, while SGMII can support multi-rate 10/100/1000 Ethernet negotiation on compatible modules and host equipment.
What Ethernet application is this SFP-GE-TS copper transceiver designed for? ⌄
This copper SFP transceiver is designed for 1000Mbps 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet links over Cat 5 UTP cabling, with transmission distances up to 100m when used with a compatible SFP host supporting the required SERDES interface.
What is the difference between this 1000BASE-T copper SFP module and an optical SFP transceiver? ⌄
This module uses an RJ-45 interface and twisted-pair copper cable, while optical SFP transceivers use fiber-optic cable and optical connectors such as LC.
Can I install this Gigabit copper SFP module in an SFP+ port? ⌄
It depends on the host equipment. The SFP+ port must support 1G SFP operation and the required SERDES host interface. Check the device specifications before deployment.
Can I connect an SFP port to an RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet port with this module? ⌄
Yes, provided the host SFP port supports this 1000BASE-T copper SFP module and its SERDES interface.
Can this SFP-GE-TS transceiver support 10Mbps or 100Mbps Ethernet? ⌄
This SFP-GE-TS model is specified as 1000Mbps only. For 10/100/1000Mbps operation, use a compatible multi-rate copper SFP model instead.
What host interface does this 1000BASE-T copper SFP transceiver use? ⌄
This model uses a SERDES host interface. The host SFP port should support the required SERDES interface.
Can I use Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable with this Gigabit copper SFP module? ⌄
Yes. Cat 5e and Cat 6 meet or exceed the cabling requirements of a compatible 1000BASE-T link and can be used for links up to the specified distance.
What Ethernet cable should I use with this 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver? ⌄
Category 5 UTP is supported for the specified 100m link. Compatible Cat 5e or Cat 6 cabling can also be used.
What is the maximum transmission distance of this 1000BASE-T copper SFP module? ⌄
It supports transmission distances up to 100m over compatible Category 5 twisted-pair copper cabling.
What is this 1000BASE-T copper SFP transceiver used for? ⌄
It provides a Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 copper connection through a compatible SFP port for switch, router, server, and other Ethernet applications.
What data rate does this 1000BASE-T copper SFP transceiver support? ⌄
This copper SFP transceiver is specified for 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet operation.
What is the operating temperature range? ⌄
The operating temperature range is 0°C to +70°C.
What connector does this Gigabit copper SFP transceiver use? ⌄
It uses an RJ-45 connector for Ethernet transmission over twisted-pair copper cabling.
