Side view of AddOn FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP transceiver module showing LC connector interface

High-Performance Multi-Mode Fiber Connection for Enterprise Networks

The FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module delivers reliable 1000Base-SX connectivity through its precision-engineered LC interface. This hot-swappable transceiver enables seamless integration into existing Fortinet infrastructure while maintaining optimal signal integrity across multi-mode fiber spans up to 550m.

Technical Specifications

  • 1000Base-SX throughput for high-speed data transmission
  • 850nm wavelength optimized for multi-mode fiber
  • Hot-swappable form factor for zero-downtime maintenance

Applications

  • Enterprise network backbone connectivity
  • Data center interconnection
  • Campus network infrastructure
Close-up view of LC connector interface on AddOn FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module

Precision-Engineered LC Interface for Reliable Connections

The LC connector interface features precision alignment mechanisms that ensure optimal optical coupling. The robust metal housing protects the sensitive internal components while facilitating easy insertion and removal.

Technical Specifications

  • Dual LC connector interface for bi-directional communication
  • Precision-aligned optical components
  • Industrial-grade metal housing construction

Applications

  • Mission-critical network connections
  • High-availability systems
  • 24/7 operation environments
Top view of AddOn FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module showing MSA-compliant design

MSA-Compliant Design for Universal Compatibility

Built to strict Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) specifications, this SFP transceiver ensures seamless integration with Fortinet and other MSA-compliant systems. The standardized form factor and electrical interface enable plug-and-play deployment.

Technical Specifications

  • MSA-standard dimensions and electrical interface
  • Fortinet-compatible programming
  • Industry-standard power specifications

Applications

  • Network infrastructure upgrades
  • Multi-vendor environments
  • Standardized deployment scenarios
Angled view of AddOn FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module showing thermal management design

Advanced Thermal Management for Reliable Operation

The carefully engineered housing incorporates advanced thermal management features to maintain optimal operating temperatures. Strategic ventilation and heat dissipation elements ensure consistent performance even in high-density installations.

Technical Specifications

  • Optimized thermal dissipation design
  • Industrial temperature range support
  • Strategic ventilation placement

Applications

  • High-density rack installations
  • Temperature-controlled environments
  • Continuous operation scenarios
Front view of AddOn FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module highlighting durable construction

Enhanced Durability with Industrial-Grade Construction

The industrial-grade metal housing provides superior protection for internal components while maintaining optimal signal integrity. The robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding enterprise environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Metal enclosure for enhanced protection
  • Reinforced connector interface
  • Impact-resistant design

Applications

  • Industrial networking applications
  • Harsh environment deployments
  • Long-term infrastructure installations
Angled side view of AddOn FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module showing hot-swap features

Streamlined Installation with Hot-Swap Capability

The hot-swappable design allows for seamless installation and maintenance without system downtime. The intuitive form factor enables quick deployment while maintaining network integrity.

Technical Specifications

  • Tool-free installation design
  • Auto-negotiation capability
  • Plug-and-play functionality

Applications

  • Network maintenance operations
  • System upgrades
  • Rapid deployment scenarios
Side profile view of AddOn FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module emphasizing signal optimization

Optimized Signal Integrity for Maximum Performance

Each module is engineered to maintain optimal signal integrity across the full supported distance range. The precision components ensure reliable data transmission in high-demand network environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Advanced signal conditioning
  • Low insertion loss design
  • Extended range capability

Applications

  • Long-distance network connections
  • High-bandwidth applications
  • Critical data transmission
Detailed view of AddOn FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module showing quality construction

Enterprise-Grade Quality for Network Reliability

Every FG-TRAN-SX-AO module undergoes comprehensive testing to ensure consistent performance and reliability. The enterprise-grade construction supports demanding network requirements while maintaining compatibility with existing infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

  • 100% compatibility testing
  • Enterprise-grade components
  • Comprehensive quality assurance

Applications

  • Enterprise network deployment
  • Data center operations
  • Mission-critical systems

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

AddOn

Manufacturer Part Number

FG-TRAN-SX-AO

Brand Name

AddOn

Product Name

SFP (mini-GBIC) Module

Product Type

SFP (mini-GBIC)

Technical Information
Application/Usage

Data Networking
Optical Network

Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of Ports

1

Connector Type

LC

Interfaces/Ports Details

1 x LC 1000Base-SX Network

Media & Performance
Media Type Supported

Optical Fiber

Fiber Mode Supported

Multi-mode

Ethernet Technology

Gigabit Ethernet

Network Technology

1000Base-SX

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor

Hot-swappable

Depth

2.2

Miscellaneous
Compatibility

MSA Compliant

Country of Origin

United States

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

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    SFP Transceiver - Main unit

FAQs

What is the FG-TRAN-SX-AO SFP module and what is its primary function?
The FG-TRAN-SX-AO is a Fortinet-compatible SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceiver module designed for data networking and optical network applications. It provides 1000Base-SX throughput for Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, specifically designed to transmit data over multi-mode fiber at 850nm wavelength with distances up to 550m using LC connectors.
What type of fiber and connection does this SFP module support?
This SFP module supports multi-mode fiber (MMF) and uses an LC connector type. It's designed for 1000Base-SX network applications, operating at 850nm wavelength. The module is specifically optimized for multi-mode fiber installations with transmission distances up to 550 meters.
Is this SFP module compatible with Fortinet equipment?
Yes, the FG-TRAN-SX-AO is 100% compatible with equivalent Fortinet transceivers. It's programmed, uniquely serialized, and thoroughly tested to ensure identical initialization and performance. The module is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant and built to meet or exceed Fortinet specifications for seamless network integration.
What are the installation and maintenance features of this SFP module?
The FG-TRAN-SX-AO is designed as a hot-swappable module, meaning it can be installed or removed while the host device is powered on, without requiring system shutdown. It features easy installation with its 2.2" depth form factor and requires minimal maintenance. The plug-and-play design ensures simple integration into compatible network equipment.
What warranty coverage comes with this SFP module?
This AddOn SFP module comes with a limited lifetime warranty, demonstrating the manufacturer's confidence in the product's quality and reliability. This comprehensive warranty coverage provides long-term protection for your investment and ensures support throughout the product's lifecycle.

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