Can this module be connected directly to regular single-mode fiber that is already installed in our network?

Yes. The LS-CW491G-80C 1G CWDM SFP is designed for single-mode fiber (SMF) and uses duplex LC connectors. It can be connected to standard single-mode fiber infrastructure, provided the fiber condition, connector quality, splice loss, and total link loss are within the optical power budget.

We are building an 80km CWDM ring. Do both ends of the link need to use 1490nm modules?

Yes. For a standard point-to-point duplex CWDM link, both ends should use the same 1490nm CWDM wavelength and compatible 1G SFP modules. If the link is carried through CWDM MUX/DEMUX equipment, make sure both modules are connected to the corresponding 1490nm channel ports.

Can this LS-CW491G-80C module be used with a CWDM MUX/DEMUX system, or is it only for direct fiber links?

It can be used in both scenarios. For a direct point-to-point link, connect two compatible 1490nm modules over duplex single-mode fiber. For a CWDM multiplexed network, connect the module to the 1490nm port of a compatible CWDM MUX/DEMUX to combine multiple wavelengths onto the same fiber pair.

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LINK-PP LS-CW491G-80C 1G SFP CWDM 1490nm 80km Duplex LC DOM SMF Optical Transceiver Module

Name: LINK-PP LS-CW491G-80C 1G SFP CWDM 1490nm 80km Duplex LC DOM SMF Optical Transceiver Module
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Engineered specifically for CWDM infrastructures, the LS-CW491G-80C 1G SFP utilizes a 1490nm optical wavelength to maximize fiber strand utilization over extended distances. The built-in DFB laser and PIN receiver combination enables stable signal integrity across single-mode fiber reaches up to 80km. Integrated digital optical monitoring (DOM) provides live tracking of optical power output, operating temperature, bias current, and voltage metrics.

LINK-PP Part Number	LS-CW491G-80C	Vendor Name	LINK-PP
Form Factor	SFP	Max Data Rate	1.25Gbps
Wavelength	1490nm	Max Cable Distance	80km
Connector	Duplex LC	Media	SMF
Transmitter Type	DFB	Receiver Type	PIN
TX Power	-1 to +4dBm	RX Power	-26 to -1dBm
Receiver Sensitivity	-26dBm	Receiver Overload	-1dBm
EMC (Electro Magnetic Comnatihilitv)	Supported	DOM	Supported
Operating Temperature Range	0 to 70°C	Protocols	SFP MSA、SFF-8472

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Q: Can this module be connected directly to regular single-mode fiber that is already installed in our network? By I***t on 2026-02-03

A: Yes. The LS-CW491G-80C 1G CWDM SFP is designed for single-mode fiber (SMF) and uses duplex LC connectors. It can be connected to standard single-mode fiber infrastructure, provided the fiber condition, connector quality, splice loss, and total link loss are within the optical power budget. By admin on 2026-02-04
Q: We are building an 80km CWDM ring. Do both ends of the link need to use 1490nm modules? By H***n on 2025-11-17

A: Yes. For a standard point-to-point duplex CWDM link, both ends should use the same 1490nm CWDM wavelength and compatible 1G SFP modules. If the link is carried through CWDM MUX/DEMUX equipment, make sure both modules are connected to the corresponding 1490nm channel ports. By admin on 2025-11-18
Q: Can this LS-CW491G-80C module be used with a CWDM MUX/DEMUX system, or is it only for direct fiber links? By J***l on 2025-04-21

A: It can be used in both scenarios. For a direct point-to-point link, connect two compatible 1490nm modules over duplex single-mode fiber. For a CWDM multiplexed network, connect the module to the 1490nm port of a compatible CWDM MUX/DEMUX to combine multiple wavelengths onto the same fiber pair. By admin on 2025-04-22

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I***e

United Kingdom

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5 .0

2026-06-14

Installed several LS-CW491G-80C modules in our CWDM ring — solid performance.

55 Helpful vote Comments

F***z

South Africa

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5 .0

2026-06-02

We installed these CWDM modules as part of a phased data-center edge refresh. The sites do not need 10G on every route, but they do require resilient, monitored 1G connectivity across long single-mode fiber runs. The 1490nm CWDM channel allowed us to retain existing MUX/DEMUX hardware while adding capacity without trenching new fiber. From an operations standpoint, DOM is the biggest benefit. We set monitoring thresholds around receive optical power and watched the results through our normal device-management workflow. During burn-in and traffic testing, the optics remained stable and there were no link flaps. The compact SFP form factor also made replacement simple in populated switch racks. Great balance of reach, diagnostics, and cost.

95 Helpful vote Comments

N***n

India

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2026-05-11

We ordered these for a CWDM MUX/DEMUX upgrade where 1490nm was the open channel. The LS-CW491G-80C CWDM modules came online quickly and held a stable 1.25Gbps link. Nice option for enterprise fiber networks that still run 1G aggregation.

88 Helpful vote Comments

W***s

Russian Federation

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5 .0

2026-04-05

We deployed LS-CW491G-80C 1G 1490nm CWDM SFP transceivers across a multi-building industrial campus. The longest installed route was just under 67km after accounting for the patch-panel path, splices, and CWDM MUX/DEMUX insertion loss. The 80km optical budget gave us the operational headroom we wanted rather than designing right at the limit. During commissioning, we checked the DDM/DOM readings from each endpoint and compared the reported TX/RX values against our optical test results. The modules reported consistent information, and the links stayed free of packet loss and CRC alarms under production traffic. For indoor equipment rooms with 0 – 70°C conditions, this is a dependable 1490nm CWDM SFP for 1G backbone expansion.

137 Helpful vote Comments

Q***s

Netherlands

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5 .0

2026-03-21

The DOM information was available in our monitoring platform, including TX/RX optical power and temperature. That is important for us because the fiber route is long and troubleshooting time is expensive. Happy with the module so far.

101 Helpful vote Comments

T***l

Italy

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5 .0

2026-02-16

We tested the module with multiple switch platforms in our lab before rolling it out. It was detected correctly, the link remained stable, and diagnostics were readable through the host interface. Good 1490nm CWDM optical module for the price.

100 Helpful vote Comments

G***g

Japan

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5 .0

2026-02-03

DOM readings are clean and stable; exactly what our NOC needed.

74 Helpful vote Comments

K***t

Canada

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5 .0

2026-01-27

Great value for an 80km CWDM SFP with digital optical monitoring.

77 Helpful vote Comments

V***t

Singapore

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5 .0

2025-12-18

Good alternative when you need a long-distance 1G CWDM SFP transceiver but do not want to redesign the entire optical network. We used it with Duplex LC single-mode fiber and a CWDM passive system. Traffic has been clean since installation.

115 Helpful vote Comments

M***n

Brazil

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5 .0

2025-12-04

Used this 1490nm CWDM SFP module to extend a 1GbE connection between two municipal facilities. The Duplex LC SMF connection was straightforward, and the 80km rating gave us enough margin for the route. DOM values matched our field meter closely.

92 Helpful vote Comments

F***h

United States

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-11-18

Reliable 1490nm 1G CWDM SFP for our 80km fiber path — linked right up.

61 Helpful vote Comments

I***e

New Zealand

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4 .0

2025-11-02

The LS-CW491G-80C SFP modules worked perfectly on our 1490nm CWDM 1G links, and DOM readings were available as expected. One outer shipping carton arrived slightly compressed, although every SFP was individually protected and passed our incoming test. Product performance is five-star; shipping presentation could be a bit better.

29 Helpful vote Comments

Z***n

Thailand

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5 .0

2025-10-23

Our application was a 1GbE backhaul link between a central server room and several remote telecom cabinets connected through a CWDM transport layer. The LS-CW491G-80C was selected because we specifically needed a commercial-grade 1490nm CWDM SFP with an 80km reach, Duplex LC connector, and DOM support — not a generic 1310nm optic. The installation team used standard LC single-mode jumpers and kept end-face cleaning procedures in place. The links came up immediately after wavelength verification. Over several weeks, receive levels remained comfortably above the -26dBm receiver sensitivity threshold, and the reported optical readings did not drift. This is a strong choice for enterprise CWDM fiber infrastructure where 1.25Gbps capacity is still appropriate.

156 Helpful vote Comments

P***r

Republic of Korea

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-10-08

We needed a 1G 1490nm CWDM 80km SFP optical transceiver for an indoor data-room-to-cabinet link. It worked over existing single-mode fiber with LC patch cords and showed usable receive margin. Good procurement experience overall.

83 Helpful vote Comments

S***t

Spain

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-09-02

This is a practical commercial-temperature 1G CWDM SFP for indoor telecom rooms. Optical levels stayed stable during normal load, and the PIN receiver sensitivity was sufficient for our long single-mode span. Would order again.

138 Helpful vote Comments

G***s

Malaysia

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-08-31

We bought this 1G 1490nm CWDM 80km SFP optical transceiver for a distributed video-surveillance and building-management network. Several remote locations share the same CWDM fiber infrastructure, so the exact wavelength and optical reach were non-negotiable. The LS-CW491G-80C matched the required 1490nm channel and provided enough transmitter power for our engineered path. Our field engineers verified the LC duplex polarity, cleaned every connector, and recorded baseline DOM data at turn-up. The RX levels were within the expected design range, and the modules maintained stable connectivity through regular traffic peaks. It is a commercial-temperature module, so we used it in conditioned indoor cabinets rather than exposed roadside enclosures. For that deployment profile, it has been reliable and easy to manage.

106 Helpful vote Comments

J***e

France

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-08-09

This 1.25G 1490nm CWDM SFP was recognized immediately and passed traffic overnight.

79 Helpful vote Comments

U***n

Norway

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-07-25

Bought a mixed wavelength batch for a regional fiber ring, including this 1490nm 80km SFP. All modules were clearly separated by wavelength, which avoided installation mistakes. The DFB CWDM transmitter delivered consistent levels at commissioning.

82 Helpful vote Comments

O***s

Mexico

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-06-30

Purchased for a small batch of remote-site uplinks. The modules were properly labeled, seated well in standard SFP slots, and the DDM monitoring made acceptance testing much faster. No CRC errors after a week of traffic.

121 Helpful vote Comments

H***n

Indonesia

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-06-12

We evaluated this module for a mixed-vendor enterprise network where interoperability, documentation, and repeatability were more important than simply finding the lowest-cost optic. The LS-CW491G-80C CWDM SFP passed our lab checks for 1.25Gbps Ethernet transport, module recognition, and SFF-8472 digital diagnostics. We then rolled out a controlled batch to production locations. The 80km specification is valuable for long campus, metro-edge, and remote-site fiber routes, especially when CWDM channels are already allocated. The reported TX power range of -1 to +4dBm and receiver sensitivity down to -26dBm were aligned with our loss-budget calculations. After deployment, the modules have provided clean links and predictable DOM telemetry. That is exactly what we need for repeatable network maintenance.

119 Helpful vote Comments

R***l

Sweden

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-05-19

Our network team used these for a campus CWDM backbone migration instead of pulling additional fiber. The 1490nm channel fit our wavelength plan, and the 1.25G SFP interface kept the project compatible with existing aggregation hardware. Easy win.

92 Helpful vote Comments

H***s

Germany

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-04-22

Good fit for a Duplex LC single-mode fiber deployment, no drama.

52 Helpful vote Comments

J***n

Belgium

Verified Purchase

4 .0

2025-04-07

Technically, these 80km CWDM SFP modules are solid — stable link, correct wavelength, and no errors during our acceptance test. Delivery took a little longer than expected because our project schedule changed close to dispatch, but the packing and labeling were good. We would still purchase again for the next CWDM expansion.

33 Helpful vote Comments

X***y

Philippines

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-02-28

This 1490nm 80km CWDM SFP was purchased for a regional access network where spare fiber was limited. We used a CWDM wavelength plan to carry several 1G services over one single-mode fiber pair, and this module occupied the 1490nm channel without interfering with the adjacent channels. The DFB transmitter and PIN receiver combination performed as expected over the measured loss budget. We also ran compatibility and monitoring checks before field deployment. The host recognized the module properly, and the SFF-8472 diagnostics gave the operations team useful TX power, RX power, voltage, temperature, and laser-bias visibility. For NOC teams, that visibility matters because it lets you spot degraded connectors or fiber loss before users report an outage.

128 Helpful vote Comments

L***y

Australia

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-01-15

Stable optical power and error-free operation on our long-haul campus link.

53 Helpful vote Comments