StarTech.com Cisco GLC-TE Compatible Module - 1000BASE-T Copper Transceiver

Network downtime can cripple your business, especially when a single faulty link stalls critical data flow. The StarTech.com Cisco GLC-TE Compatible Module - 1000BASE-T Copper Transceiver is a hot-swappable SFP plug-in that gives you reliable 1 Gbps Ethernet over standard RJ45 copper cabling, keeping your Cisco switches and routers online with minimal hassle.

Key Features of a 1.3 Watts Copper Transceiver

• Data Transfer Rate: 1000 Mbps. Provides full-duplex gigabit speed for smooth file transfers and video streams.
• Connector Type: RJ45. Fits standard Ethernet ports without the need for fibre adapters.
• Maximum Distance: 100 m (328 ft). Lets you connect devices across typical office or data-centre layouts.
• Power Consumption: 1.3 Watts. Low energy use reduces overall power costs.
• MTBF: 4,655,371 hours. Extremely long mean time between failures ensures lasting reliability.
• Operating Temperature: -40 °F to 185 °F. Works in both chilled server rooms and warm equipment racks.
• Form Factor: Plug-in module. Easy to insert or replace without shutting down the network.
• Compatibility: Cisco GLC-TE. Seamlessly matches Cisco hardware for guaranteed performance.
• Warranty: Lifetime. Backed by free multilingual technical support for peace of mind.

StarTech.com Copper Transceiver

If you manage a Cisco-based network, you know how frustrating it can be to find a transceiver that truly matches the equipment’s specifications while staying affordable. Many off-brand options either fail compatibility tests or lack the durability needed for continuous operation. This StarTech.com Copper Transceiver is engineered to work flawlessly with Cisco switches and routers, delivering the speed and stability you expect without the premium price tag.

Benefits of StarTech.com Copper Transceiver

• Easy Installation: Hot-swap design means you can upgrade or replace modules without network downtime.
• Cost-Effective: Provides Cisco-grade performance at a fraction of the OEM price.
• Longevity: Lifetime warranty and high MTBF protect your investment for years.
• Energy Efficient: Low power draw helps keep your rack’s electricity usage down.
• Wide Compatibility: Works with any Cisco device that accepts a GLC-TE module.

Usages of a 1.3 Watts Copper Transceiver

Ideal for office networks, data-centre uplinks, and edge devices, this transceiver connects servers, storage arrays, and workstations to Cisco switches using existing copper cabling, delivering fast, reliable gigabit Ethernet wherever you need it.

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