Just to confirm, does this duplex LC transceiver require OM2 multi-mode fiber, or can I use it with my existing OM1 or OM3 MMF patch cables?

You can use it with OM1, OM2, OM3, or OM4 MMF! While the maximum 550m transmission distance is officially rated over OM2/OM3, it's fully backwards compatible with older OM1 cables (though the max distance will drop to around 275m).

Hello sir, will this LS-MM851G-S5C plug and play with Cisco Catalyst 9300 series? Also, does it trigger any unsupported transceiver warnings?

Yes, it is 100% MSA compliant and thoroughly tested for OEM compatibility with Cisco switches, including the Catalyst 9300. It functions just like the original GLC-SX-MMD, so you won't see any "unsupported transceiver" error logs in your CLI.

The specs say this is a commercial 0 to 70°C module. Do you have an industrial version of this exact 850nm SFP that can survive in an outdoor telecom cabinet?

Good question! This commercial-grade model handles indoor data centers and AC-cooled racks perfectly. For harsh outdoor environments or cell tower backhaul, we recommend our industrial-grade counterpart (LS-MM851G-S5I), which supports extreme temperatures from -40°C to 85°C.

We require full DOM/DDM for our network monitoring system. Does this module support SFF-8472 protocol for tracking TX/RX power and temperature?

Yes, indeed! The LS-MM851G-S5C features built-in Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) compliant with the SFF-8472 protocol. It allows your sysadmins to monitor real-time diagnostics like temperature, voltage, laser bias current, and TX/RX optical power directly from your switch interface.

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NVIDIA/Mellanox SFP1G-SX-85 Compatible LINK-PP 1G SFP 850nm 550m Duplex LC DOM MMF Optical Transceiver Module

Name: NVIDIA/Mellanox SFP1G-SX-85 Compatible LINK-PP 1G SFP 850nm 550m Duplex LC DOM MMF Optical Transceiver Module
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The NVIDIA/Mellanox SFP1G-SX-85 Compatible LINK-PP module is a high-performance, commercial-grade SFP transceiver delivering data rates up to 1.25 Gbps. Featuring an 850nm VCSEL transmitter and a duplex LC interface, it operates efficiently over multi-mode fiber for distances up to 550 meters. Complete with digital optical monitoring support, it ensures reliable and stable gigabit network connectivity.

NVIDIA/Mellanox Part Number	SFP1G-SX-85	Vendor Name	LINK-PP
Form Factor	SFP	Max Data Rate	1.25Gbps
Wavelength	850nm	Max Cable Distance	550m over OM2 MMF
Connector	Duplex LC	Media	MMF
Transmitter Type	VCSEL	Receiver Type	PIN
TX Power	-9 to 0dBm	RX Power	-20 to -1dBm
Receiver Sensitivity	-18dBm	DOM Support	Yes
Operating Temperature Range	0 to 70°C	Protocols	IEEE 802.3z, SFF-8472, FC-PI, SFP MSA (INF-8074i) Compliant

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Q: Just to confirm, does this duplex LC transceiver require OM2 multi-mode fiber, or can I use it with my existing OM1 or OM3 MMF patch cables? By D***n on 2026-05-05

A: You can use it with OM1, OM2, OM3, or OM4 MMF! While the maximum 550m transmission distance is officially rated over OM2/OM3, it's fully backwards compatible with older OM1 cables (though the max distance will drop to around 275m). By admin on 2026-05-05
Q: Hello sir, will this LS-MM851G-S5C plug and play with Cisco Catalyst 9300 series? Also, does it trigger any unsupported transceiver warnings? By B***n on 2026-04-28

A: Hi! Yes, it is 100% MSA compliant and thoroughly tested for OEM compatibility with Cisco switches, including the Catalyst 9300. It functions just like the original GLC-SX-MMD, so you won't see any "unsupported transceiver" error logs in your CLI. By admin on 2026-04-28
Q: The specs say this is a commercial 0 to 70°C module. Do you have an industrial version of this exact 850nm SFP that can survive in an outdoor telecom cabinet? By S***n on 2025-11-16

A: Good question! This commercial-grade model handles indoor data centers and AC-cooled racks perfectly. For harsh outdoor environments or cell tower backhaul, we recommend our industrial-grade counterpart (LS-MM851G-S5I), which supports extreme temperatures from -40°C to 85°C. By admin on 2025-11-16
Q: I need to deploy around 300 of these 1G SFP transceivers for a new campus network build. Is there any B2B bulk pricing or discount code available? By A***n on 2025-10-19

A: Absolutely. For enterprise procurement and data center mass deployments, we offer tiered volume discounts. You can check the bulk rates directly on the product page, or contact our sales team via Live Chat for a custom quote on your 300-piece order! By admin on 2025-10-19
Q: We require full DOM/DDM for our network monitoring system. Does this module support SFF-8472 protocol for tracking TX/RX power and temperature? By K***r on 2025-08-15

A: Yes, indeed! The LS-MM851G-S5C features built-in Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) compliant with the SFF-8472 protocol. It allows your sysadmins to monitor real-time diagnostics like temperature, voltage, laser bias current, and TX/RX optical power directly from your switch interface. By admin on 2025-08-15

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M***z

Argentina

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5 .0

2026-05-25

Best value 1G MMF transceivers for data center mass deployment. Will order more.

81 Helpful vote Comments

S***s

Venezuela

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5 .0

2026-05-18

Works great over OM2 MMF patch cables!

223 Helpful vote Comments

S***s

Panama

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5 .0

2026-05-07

Nice MMF optical transceiver for short links.

52 Helpful vote Comments

B***s

Italy

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5 .0

2026-04-08

Replaced old modules with this LS-MM851G-S5C. The duplex LC interface clicked perfectly into place.

248 Helpful vote Comments

C***z

Ukraine

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5 .0

2026-01-23

Recognized immediately by my Netgear managed switch.

215 Helpful vote Comments

R***z

Czech Republic

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5 .0

2025-11-22

Installed these 850nm VCSEL modules in our racks. Survived perfectly without dropping packets. ☀️

197 Helpful vote Comments

J***z

Kenya

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5 .0

2025-11-22

Awesome OEM compatibility! Linked my Dell core switch to a Ubiquiti edge router seamlessly.

146 Helpful vote Comments

E***e

United Kingdom

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4 .0

2025-11-02

Packaging was excessive for these transceivers, though the 850nm SFP performance is solid.

133 Helpful vote Comments

C***s

Norway

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5 .0

2025-07-20

No issues syncing at 1.25Gbps on Aruba.

233 Helpful vote Comments

D***s

Belgium

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5 .0

2025-06-19

I'm a network engineer managing a large enterprise rollout. Tested these LS-MM851G-S5C modules across multiple Cisco and Arista switches. The DOM readings are spot-on, and OM2 MMF links remain rock-solid.

186 Helpful vote Comments

N***z

Norway

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5 .0

2025-06-04

Perfect 1G SFP for indoor switch upgrades!

86 Helpful vote Comments

K***n

France

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5 .0

2025-05-16

Great price for bulk 1.25G SFP transceivers.

133 Helpful vote Comments

M***r

United States

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5 .0

2025-05-09

Good duplex LC SFP for home NAS.

212 Helpful vote Comments

S***t

Spain

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5 .0

2025-04-25

Excellent IEEE 802.3z compliant gigabit solution. My Juniper switch recognized the transceiver right away!

246 Helpful vote Comments

J***n

Colombia

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5 .0

2025-03-18

Upgraded our campus networking setup. The 550m transmission distance is perfectly accurate!

163 Helpful vote Comments

A***h

Greece

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4 .0

2025-01-04

The 1G SFP modules work flawlessly, but the outer shipping box arrived slightly crushed.

103 Helpful vote Comments

D***n

Venezuela

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5 .0

2024-11-07

Used for local distribution frames. The commercial 0-70°C temp range handles indoor racks well.

146 Helpful vote Comments

C***h

Norway

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5 .0

2024-10-31

The DDM/DOM support is a lifesaver for tracking real-time receive power levels remotely.

208 Helpful vote Comments

S***n

Dominican Republic

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5 .0

2024-10-30

Needed a cost-effective alternative for Fortinet and HPE ProCurve switches. These 1G SFP 850nm transceivers delivered immediately. Excellent SFF-8472 protocol support, and the low power consumption keeps 48-port racks cool. ❄️

99 Helpful vote Comments

J***e

United States

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5 .0

2024-09-03

Best shipping experience in the inter webs

52 Helpful vote Comments

Y***S

Finland

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5 .0

2024-06-14

On time delivery and Link-pp always has great customer service!

88 Helpful vote Comments

M***o

United States

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5 .0

2024-05-17

I ordered equipment from LINK-PP.COM regularly and they always deliver. I have not had a bad or missed order and everything is in good condition. Turnaround times are Fast and expectations are always met. That's why I choose it.

41 Helpful vote Comments

J***n

Mexico

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2024-04-13

I had some questions about an order I placed on the weekend and received prompt, professional, and courteous service.

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J***t

Nepal

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5 .0

2024-04-03

Great service. Easy ordering online.

47 Helpful vote Comments

A***y

Japan

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5 .0

2024-02-17

So far great pricing. Haven't received the product yet.

44 Helpful vote Comments

R***n

United States

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5 .0

2023-11-17

I am very pleased with how easy it is to find everything I need on the site. It is Fast and works well with purchases through my PayPal account. Glad to see l-p.com is utilizing the latest payment methods.

43 Helpful vote Comments

V***a

United States

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5 .0

2023-06-19

It came sooner than I expected!

48 Helpful vote Comments

C***s

Australia

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