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The LINK-PP LS-SM551G-A6C is a high-performance Small Form-factor Pluggable transceiver specifically designed for Gigabit Ethernet applications. Operating at a data rate of 1.25Gbps, this commercial-grade module features a 1550nm DFB transmitter paired with a highly sensitive APD receiver, enabling reliable ultra-long-haul optical data transmission up to 160km over single-mode fiber infrastructure.
| LINK-PP Part Number | LS-SM551G-A6C | Vendor Name | LINK-PP |
| Form Factor | SFP | Max Data Rate | 1.25Gbps |
| Wavelength | 1550nm | Max Cable Distance | 160km |
| Connector | Duplex LC | Media | SMF |
| Transmitter Type |
DFB | Receiver Type |
APD |
| TX Power | 0 to +5dBm | RX Power | -30 to -1dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | -32dBm | DOM Support | Yes |
| Operating Temperature Range |
0 to 70°C | Protocols |
SFF-8472 MSA Compliant, IEEE 802.3ah-2004 |
This advanced optical transceiver stands out for its exceptional 160km reach capability and robust built-in Digital Optical Monitoring functionality. It offers hot-pluggable efficiency, a standard duplex LC connector interface, full compliance with SFP MSA specifications, and outstanding low power consumption, making it perfect for critical long-distance networks.
Engineered for maximum operational efficiency, this SFP module provides premium gigabit connectivity solutions for enterprise networks. It seamlessly balances long-range transmission performance with exceptional signal integrity, ensuring completely uninterrupted data flow across demanding environments.
This transceiver serves as an ideal solution for interconnecting regional backbones and metropolitan area networks. It delivers continuous 1.25G bandwidth across vast geographic distances, ensuring secure and highly stable communication between core systems.
Utilizing the optimized 1550nm optical wavelength window, this module significantly minimizes fiber attenuation over extended distances. The integrated DFB laser generates a highly stable, precise beam, guaranteeing excellent signal transmission quality through single-mode fiber links.
With an extraordinary transmission reach of 160km, this SFP transceiver eliminates the need for expensive intermediate repeater stations. It provides a highly cost-effective and dependable point-to-point fiber bridging solution for ultra-long-distance network architectures.
Equipped with an industry-standard duplex LC interface, this module allows for straightforward, secure patch cable connection. The precise optical housing design guarantees minimal insertion loss and optimal coupling alignment for reliable fiber network infrastructure.
The advanced Digital Optical Monitoring system provides administrators with real-time tracking of critical operational parameters. This includes monitoring voltage, operating temperature, and optical powers, allowing proactive maintenance and preventing unexpected system downtime.
Manufactured under strict quality guidelines, this optical transceiver holds major international industry certifications. These standards validate its excellent construction quality, absolute electrical safety, environmental compliance, and long-term operational reliability.
Every single module undergoes a rigorous multi-stage quality testing protocol before leaving our facility. This comprehensive program ensures perfect optical performance, physical integrity, and stable operation under continuous gigabit workloads.
This high-quality SFP transceiver is fully compliant with leading international standards, including CE, FCC, and RoHS regulations. These rigorous certifications officially guarantee eco-friendly manufacturing, low electromagnetic interference, and overall safety.
Certified for broad compatibility, this module seamlessly integrates with host devices from major brands. It guarantees flawless plug-and-play operation, accurate port recognition, and full software synchronization across diverse hardware platforms.
Comprehensive laboratory testing processes ensure that each transceiver delivers premium performance, extreme data accuracy, and reliable longevity within commercial networks.
This test analyzes the 1550nm central wavelength and spectral width for precise transmission stability.
Evaluates high-speed transmitter signal quality to ensure complete clarity and minimal waveform distortion.
Verifies complete data packet integrity during long-range transport, guaranteeing zero data loss.
Validates reliable optical operations across the full commercial temperature span of 0°C to 70°C.
Our streamlined distribution network guarantees that your valuable optical transceivers arrive safely, quickly, and completely intact for immediate network installation.
Enclosed in specialized ESD bags to block harmful electrostatic discharges.
Cushioned with premium padding to survive severe vibrations during transit.
Efficient warehouse handling guarantees rapid dispatch within twenty-four hours.
Shipped globally via premier express couriers for fast tracking.
This practical demonstration showcases how smoothly the transceiver slides into a live switch port. It covers basic fiber cable connection, verification of the hardware latch mechanism, and a brief look at real-time DOM telemetry within the management software.
LINK-PP provides professional technical support, including pre-sales consultation, compatibility verification, and post-deployment troubleshooting to ensure smooth network operation.
Professional technical guidance to help customers select the most suitable LS-SM551G-A6C modules based on network architecture and application requirements.
Compatibility checks and validation to ensure seamless operation with Cisco switches and other supported networking platforms.
Step-by-step support for installation, configuration, and initial deployment to ensure stable and correct operation.
Ongoing technical support throughout the product lifecycle to ensure reliable performance in enterprise and carrier-grade networks.
LINK-PP provides after-sales support for the smooth deployment and reliable operation of the optical modules.
15-day no-reason return and refund
Free replacement for dead-on-arrival (DOA) or defective items within the initial period
Free repair services for manufacturing defects throughout the warranty period
Warranty exclusions and conditions apply
Compatible | LINK-PP | LINK-PP | LINK-PP | LINK-PP | LINK-PP |
Data Rate (Max) | 1.25Gbps | 1.25Gbps | 1.25Gbps | 1.25Gbps | 1.25Gbps |
Wavelength | 1550nm | 1310nm | 850nm | 1310nm | 850nm |
Connector | Duplex LC | Duplex LC | Duplex LC | Duplex LC | Duplex LC |
Cable Distance (Max) | 160km | 2km | 2km | 2km | 2km |
Cable Type | SMF | MMF | MMF | MMF | MMF |
TX Power | 0 to +5dBm | -12 to -3dBm | -9 to 0dBm | -12 to -3dBm | -9 to 0dBm |
Receiver Sensitivity | -32dBm | -30dBm | -18dBm | -30dBm | -18dBm |
Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
Form Factor | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
Transmitter Type | DFB | FP | VSCEL | FP | VSCEL |
Receiver Type | APD | PIN | PIN | PIN | PIN |
DOM Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Protocols | SFF-8472 MSA Compliant, IEEE 802.3ah-2004 | SFF-8472 MSA IEEE 802.3 | IEEE 802.3z, SFF-8472, FC-PI, SFP MSA (INF-8074i) Compliant | SFF-8472 MSA IEEE 802.3 | IEEE 802.3z, SFF-8472, FC-PI, SFP MSA (INF-8074i) Compliant |
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Q: Is this module fully compliant with the SFF-8472 protocol? Our IT admin needs to ensure the digital optical monitoring (DOM) functions correctly on our dashboard. By D***e on 2026-04-10
A: You're good to go! It’s 100% SFF-8472 compliant, so your IT team can natively pull all real-time DOM/DDM telemetry—like rx/tx optical power, voltage, and temperature—straight into your existing network management systems without any patching. By admin on 2026-04-10
Q: Hey guys, will this 1.25G module work nicely with our existing Cisco Catalyst and some Juniper switches in the same rack? By A***g on 2025-05-09
A: Yes, absolutely! This SFP module is fully SFF-8472 MSA compliant. We’ve extensively tested it to work seamlessly across mixed environments containing Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and other major switches without throwing any third-party optic warnings. By admin on 2025-05-09
Q: Can I use multi-mode fiber with this module, or does it strictly require single-mode fiber with an LC adapter? By S***n on 2025-01-25
A: You strictly need Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) with a Duplex LC connector for this module. Since it utilizes a powerful 1550nm DFB laser to push data up to 160km, multimode fiber simply can't handle the transmission physics for this ultra-long-haul setup. By admin on 2025-01-25
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