We run a mixed environment of Cisco Catalyst switches and Arista routers. Will this 1.25G 1550nm SFP work seamlessly across both without throwing unverified OEM errors?

Absolutely! The LS-SM551G-40C is fully MSA compliant and extensively tested for multi-vendor interoperability. It’s 100% plug-and-play with Cisco, Arista, Juniper, and other major brands. No "unsupported transceiver" warnings will interrupt your workflow.

Does this transceiver support DOM/DDM monitoring and is it compatible with the IEEE 802.3ah standard for our Ethernet deployment?

Yes! It fully supports IEEE 802.3ah-2004 for gigabit networking and complies with the SFF-8472 standard. The built-in DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) allows real-time remote diagnostics of TX/RX power, voltage, and internal temperature directly via your switch's SNMP interface.

Just to confirm before ordering, does this module require single-mode or multimode fiber? And what connector type is on the optical interface?

This specific transceiver operates over standard Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) using a Duplex LC connector. It’s optimized for 1550nm long-haul transmission, ensuring stable optical links up to 40km for your network infrastructure.

My datacenter needs to deploy about 300 units for a metro network upgrade. Do you guys offer any bulk discounts or special B2B tier pricing for large volumes?

Yes, we do! We provide significant cost savings for bulk IT procurement. For an order of 300 units, the price drops considerably from the standard retail rate. Just reach out to our sales team for a custom quote to support your batch deployment.

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HW SFP-GE-LH40-SM1550 Compatible LINK-PP 1.25G SFP 1550nm 40km Duplex LC DOM SMF Optical Transceiver Module

Name: HW SFP-GE-LH40-SM1550 Compatible LINK-PP 1.25G SFP 1550nm 40km Duplex LC DOM SMF Optical Transceiver Module
Brand: LINK-PP
SKU: 213549
Price: 9.89 USD
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Product: HW SFP-GE-LH40-SM1550 Compatible LINK-PP 1.25G SFP 1550nm 40km Duplex LC DOM SMF Optical Transceiver Module
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Compatible P/N:: SFP-1.25G-LX10 | 10km; SFP-GE-LX-SM1310 | 10km; SFP-1.25G-LH40 | 40km; SFP-GE-LH40-SM1550 | 40km; SFP-1.25G-ZX70 | 80km

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HW SFP-GE-LH40-SM1550 Compatible LINK-PP 1.25G SFP Specifications

The HW SFP-GE-LH40-SM1550 Compatible LINK-PP module is a high-performance SFP transceiver designed for 1.25Gbps data rates over single-mode fiber. Operating on a single +3.3V power supply, it features a 1550nm DFB laser transmitter and a PIN photodetector. It accommodates standard case temperatures from 0 to +70°C, ensuring reliable operation across various gigabit Ethernet networking applications and optical links.

HW Part Number	SFP-GE-LH40-SM1550	Vendor Name	LINK-PP
Form Factor	SFP	Max Data Rate	1.25Gbps
Wavelength	1550nm	Max Cable Distance	40km
Connector	Duplex LC	Media	SMF
Transmitter Type	DFB	Receiver Type	PIN
TX Power	-5 to 0dBm	RX Power	-23 to -1dBm
Receiver Sensitivity	-23dBm	DOM Support	Yes
Operating Temperature Range	0 to 70°C	Protocols	SFF-8472 MSA Compliant, IEEE 802.3ah-2004

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Q: We run a mixed environment of Cisco Catalyst switches and Arista routers. Will this 1.25G 1550nm SFP work seamlessly across both without throwing unverified OEM errors? By D***e on 2026-03-03

A: Absolutely! The LS-SM551G-40C is fully MSA compliant and extensively tested for multi-vendor interoperability. It’s 100% plug-and-play with Cisco, Arista, Juniper, and other major brands. No "unsupported transceiver" warnings will interrupt your workflow. By admin on 2026-03-03
Q: Does this transceiver support DOM/DDM monitoring and is it compatible with the IEEE 802.3ah standard for our Ethernet deployment? By S***n on 2025-12-14

A: Yes! It fully supports IEEE 802.3ah-2004 for gigabit networking and complies with the SFF-8472 standard. The built-in DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) allows real-time remote diagnostics of TX/RX power, voltage, and internal temperature directly via your switch's SNMP interface. By admin on 2025-12-14
Q: Just to confirm before ordering, does this module require single-mode or multimode fiber? And what connector type is on the optical interface? By M***l on 2025-11-02

A: This specific transceiver operates over standard Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) using a Duplex LC connector. It’s optimized for 1550nm long-haul transmission, ensuring stable optical links up to 40km for your network infrastructure. By admin on 2025-11-02
Q: My datacenter needs to deploy about 300 units for a metro network upgrade. Do you guys offer any bulk discounts or special B2B tier pricing for large volumes? By S***n on 2025-07-11

A: Yes, we do! We provide significant cost savings for bulk IT procurement. For an order of 300 units, the price drops considerably from the standard retail rate. Just reach out to our sales team for a custom quote to support your batch deployment. By admin on 2025-07-11

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J***n

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5 .0

2026-04-23

Tested the LS-SM551G-40C across Dell and Arista hardware. Zero compatibility issues. Standard 0-70°C temp rating is perfect for our indoor racks. Great alternative to overpriced OEM optics for gigabit Ethernet architectures.

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Flawless Cisco compatibility! Just plug and play.

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2025-05-09

Solid 1550nm transceivers. Delivery delayed by two days at customs, but packaging was fine.

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2025-05-01

Perfect Cisco compatible SFP. Bridged our site over 20km with absolutely zero packet loss.

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2025-04-23

Smooth single-mode fiber connection. The duplex LC interface clicked in perfectly and stayed secure.

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Great MSA compliant transceivers! Replaced our old failed modules in the server room perfectly.

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Stable DFB laser output, highly recommended!

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Works instantly on Netgear switches. DOM features are super helpful for troubleshooting link degradation.

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