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SFP1G-ZX80

SFP module 1000Mb SS 80Km transmission
  • Manufacturer Oring
  • Category: SFP Modules GbE
  • The ORing SFP1G-ZX80 is a high-performance, long-distance optical transceiver module designed for Gigabit Ethernet applications over single-mode fiber. It provides reliable 1 Gbps data transmission up to 80 kilometers, making it ideal for backbone, metro, and industrial networking environments requiring extended reach and robust optical performance.
- High-Speed Data Transmission: Supports 1 Gbps full-duplex data rate compliant with IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet standards.
- Long-Distance Capability: Designed for single-mode fiber links up to 80 km, suitable for wide-area and metropolitan networks.
- Optical Wavelength: Operates at 1550 nm, optimized for long-haul transmission with minimal attenuation.
- Hot-Pluggable SFP Form Factor: Enables easy installation and replacement without network downtime.
- Industrial-Grade Option: Available as SFP1G-ZX80-I for harsh environments with extended temperature range (-40°C to 85°C).
- High Optical Power Output: Transmitter output power range from 0 dBm (min) to +5 dBm (max), ensuring strong signal integrity over long distances.
- Excellent Receiver Sensitivity: Receiver sensitivity of -24 dBm, allowing stable operation even with low received optical power.
- Wide Compatibility: Fully compatible with standard SFP slots in Ethernet switches, routers, and media converters.
- Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient design suitable for high-density deployments.
- Digital Diagnostics (optional): Supports DDM/DOM functions in compatible systems for real-time monitoring of optical parameters.
- Rugged Design: Built for industrial and carrier-grade reliability, resistant to vibration, temperature fluctuations, and humidity.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Comprehensive Product Summary – SFP1G-ZX80 Gigabit Ethernet Optical Transceiver




### 1. Product Overview

Product Name: SFP1G-ZX80
Model Number: SFP1G-ZX80
Series: Gigabit Ethernet SFP Optical Transceiver Series
Article Number: SFP1G-ZX80
Manufacturer: ORing Industrial Networking Corp.
Product Type: 1 Gbps Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) Optical Transceiver
Transmission Type: Single-mode fiber (SMF)
Transmission Distance: Up to 80 km
Wavelength: 1550 nm
Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C (standard model); -40°C to 85°C (industrial-grade model, SFP1G-ZX80-I)
Website: [www.oring-networking.com](http://www.oring-networking.com)

The ORing SFP1G-ZX80 is a high-performance, long-distance optical transceiver module designed for Gigabit Ethernet applications over single-mode fiber. It provides reliable 1 Gbps data transmission up to 80 kilometers, making it ideal for backbone, metro, and industrial networking environments requiring extended reach and robust optical performance.




### 2. Key Features

- High-Speed Data Transmission: Supports 1 Gbps full-duplex data rate compliant with IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet standards.
- Long-Distance Capability: Designed for single-mode fiber links up to 80 km, suitable for wide-area and metropolitan networks.
- Optical Wavelength: Operates at 1550 nm, optimized for long-haul transmission with minimal attenuation.
- Hot-Pluggable SFP Form Factor: Enables easy installation and replacement without network downtime.
- Industrial-Grade Option: Available as SFP1G-ZX80-I for harsh environments with extended temperature range (-40°C to 85°C).
- High Optical Power Output: Transmitter output power range from 0 dBm (min) to +5 dBm (max), ensuring strong signal integrity over long distances.
- Excellent Receiver Sensitivity: Receiver sensitivity of -24 dBm, allowing stable operation even with low received optical power.
- Wide Compatibility: Fully compatible with standard SFP slots in Ethernet switches, routers, and media converters.
- Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient design suitable for high-density deployments.
- Digital Diagnostics (optional): Supports DDM/DOM functions in compatible systems for real-time monitoring of optical parameters.
- Rugged Design: Built for industrial and carrier-grade reliability, resistant to vibration, temperature fluctuations, and humidity.




### 3. Technical Specifications

| Parameter | Specification |
|----------------|-------------------|
| Data Rate | 1 Gbps (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode fiber (SMF) |
| Connector Type | LC Duplex |
| Transmission Distance | Up to 80 km |
| Wavelength | 1550 nm |
| Optical Output Power (TX) | Min: 0 dBm / Max: +5 dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity (RX) | -24 dBm (minimum) |
| Receiver Saturation (Max Input Power) | -3 dBm |
| Link Budget | 24 dB |
| Operating Temperature (Standard) | 0°C to 70°C |
| Operating Temperature (Industrial) | -40°C to 85°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Power Supply Voltage | +3.3 V DC |
| Power Consumption | <1 W typical |
| Dimensions | Standard SFP form factor (approx. 13.4 mm × 56.5 mm × 8.5 mm) |
| Weight | Approx. 20 g |
| Compliance | IEEE 802.3z, SFP MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) |
| Cooling Method | Passive (no fan required) |
| Case Material | Metal housing for EMI shielding |
| Connector Interface | LC duplex optical interface |
| Hot-Pluggable | Yes |




### 4. Functionality

The SFP1G-ZX80 operates as a modular optical transceiver that converts electrical Gigabit Ethernet signals into optical signals for transmission over single-mode fiber. It uses a 1550 nm laser transmitter and a photodiode receiver to achieve full-duplex communication over two optical fibers (transmit and receive).

Typical Use Cases:
- Long-distance backbone connections between network switches or routers.
- Metropolitan area networks (MANs) and campus networks.
- Industrial automation systems requiring extended fiber links.
- Telecommunications and service provider infrastructure.
- Data center interconnects and remote site connectivity.

Compatibility:
- Compatible with all standard SFP ports in Ethernet switches, routers, and media converters.
- Interoperable with other 1550 nm single-mode SFP modules (e.g., SFP1G-ZX70, SFP1G-XD50) when link budgets and optical power levels are matched.
- Supports standard LC duplex connectors and 9/125 μm single-mode fiber cables.

Operation Principle:
1. The electrical input signal from the host device is converted to an optical signal by the 1550 nm laser transmitter.
2. The optical signal is transmitted through single-mode fiber up to 80 km.
3. The receiver photodiode converts the incoming optical signal back into an electrical signal for the host device.
4. The module supports auto-negotiation and link detection as per IEEE 802.3z standards.




### 5. Components & Accessories

Included Components:
- SFP1G-ZX80 transceiver module (individually packaged).
- Protective dust caps for LC connectors.
- Product documentation and compliance label.

Optional Accessories:
- Fiber Patch Cords:
- *FPC-LCLC-SS3M:* LC/LC single-mode 9/125 μm fiber patch cord, 3 m length.
- *FPC-SCLC-SS3M:* SC/LC single-mode 9/125 μm fiber patch cord, 3 m length.
- *FPC-SCST-SS3M:* SC/ST single-mode 9/125 μm fiber patch cord, 3 m length.
- Fiber Patch Adapters:
- *FCA-SC-SS:* SC/SC single-mode adapter, 9/125 μm.
- DIN-Rail Power Supplies (for associated network devices):
- DR-4512, DR-4524, DR-75-24, DR-120-24, SDR-240-48, SDR-480-48.
- Power Adapters:
- PAA-121000 (12VDC/1A, US plug), PAE-121000 (EU plug), PAX-482500 (48VDC/2.5A).
- RF Accessories (for integrated wireless systems):
- RFA-P12-WG, RFA-P14-WA (panel antennas), RFB-M2-150 (magnetic base), RFC-NM-SMR-1000 (RF cable).

These accessories ensure full integration of the SFP1G-ZX80 into ORing’s industrial networking ecosystem.




### 6. Installation & Setup

Requirements:
- Compatible host device with an available SFP slot.
- Single-mode fiber optic cable with LC duplex connectors.
- Clean optical connectors to prevent signal loss.

Installation Steps:
1. Power off the host device or ensure the SFP slot supports hot-plugging.
2. Remove the protective dust caps from both the SFP module and the fiber connectors.
3. Insert the SFP1G-ZX80 into the SFP port until it clicks into place.
4. Connect the transmit (TX) and receive (RX) fibers to the corresponding LC ports.
5. Power on the device and verify link status via the host’s management interface or LED indicators.

Configuration:
- The module is plug-and-play; no manual configuration is required.
- For industrial models, ensure environmental conditions are within the specified temperature range.
- If connecting two high-power SFPs over short distances, use an optical attenuator to prevent receiver saturation (recommended attenuation: 5–10 dB depending on link length).

Mounting Options:
- Direct insertion into SFP cages on switches, routers, or media converters.
- Compatible with ORing industrial Ethernet switches supporting SFP uplink ports.




### 7. Performance & Capabilities

Transmission Performance:
- Speed: 1 Gbps full-duplex.
- Distance: Up to 80 km over 9/125 μm single-mode fiber.
- Optical Power Budget: 24 dB, ensuring reliable operation over long distances with minimal signal degradation.
- Wavelength: 1550 nm, optimized for long-haul transmission with low dispersion.

Optical Characteristics:
- Transmitter:
- Type: DFB laser (Distributed Feedback Laser).
- Output Power: 0 to +5 dBm.
- Center Wavelength: 1550 nm ± 10 nm.
- Receiver:
- Type: PIN photodiode.
- Sensitivity: -24 dBm.
- Saturation: -3 dBm.

Electrical Interface:
- Compliant with SFP MSA electrical specifications.
- Differential LVPECL/LVDS signal interface.
- Power supply: +3.3 V DC ±5%.

Reliability:
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): >1,000,000 hours.
- Designed for continuous 24/7 operation in industrial and carrier environments.

Limitations:
- Requires single-mode fiber; not compatible with multimode fiber.
- Optical attenuator recommended for short-distance (<5 km) connections to prevent receiver overload.
- Must be used with devices supporting SFP optical transceivers.




### 8. Standards & Compliance

Industry Standards:
- IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-ZX)
- SFP Multi-Source Agreement (MSA)
- ITU-T G.957 and G.958 optical interface standards
- RoHS compliant (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
- CE and FCC Class A certified for electromagnetic compatibility
- Laser Safety: IEC 60825-1 Class 1 laser product

Environmental Compliance:
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (standard) / -40°C to 85°C (industrial)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Vibration and shock tested for industrial environments

Quality Assurance:
- 100% factory tested for optical power, wavelength accuracy, and link integrity.
- Complies with ORing’s “Designed for Rugged Excellence” quality standard.




### 9. Additional Information

Warranty:
- Standard 3-year limited warranty from ORing Industrial Networking Corp.
- Covers manufacturing defects and performance failures under normal operating conditions.

Support:
- Technical documentation, datasheets, and firmware updates available at [www.oring-networking.com](http://www.oring-networking.com).
- Global technical support via email and authorized distributors.

Maintenance:
- Periodic cleaning of LC connectors recommended to maintain optimal optical performance.
- Avoid bending fiber cables beyond their minimum bend radius.
- Store unused modules in anti-static packaging with dust caps attached.

Product Updates:
- ORing continuously enhances its SFP product line to support higher data rates and extended temperature ranges.
- The SFP1G-ZX80 is part of a scalable family that includes models for 10 km (SFP1G-LX10), 20 km (SFP1G-LX20), 30 km (SFP1G-LHX30), 50 km (SFP1G-XD50), and 70 km (SFP1G-ZX70) distances.

Ordering Information:
| Model Name | Description | Operating Temperature |
|----------------|-----------------|----------------------------|
| SFP1G-ZX80 | 1Gbps SFP optical transceiver, single-mode / 80km, 1550nm | 0°C ~ 70°C |
| SFP1G-ZX80-I | 1Gbps SFP optical transceiver, single-mode / 80km, 1550nm, industrial grade | -40°C ~ 85°C |




### Summary

The ORing SFP1G-ZX80 is a robust, high-performance Gigabit Ethernet optical transceiver engineered for long-distance single-mode fiber communication up to 80 km. Operating at a wavelength of 1550 nm, it delivers reliable, high-quality optical transmission suitable for industrial, carrier, and enterprise networks. Its compliance with IEEE 802.3z and SFP MSA standards ensures interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment.

With its hot-pluggable design, low power consumption, and optional industrial-grade variant, the SFP1G-ZX80 provides a cost-effective and durable solution for extending network reach in demanding environments. It exemplifies ORing’s commitment to rugged excellence and long-term reliability in industrial networking applications.

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