Transceiver Adapter Eyes Gbit Ethernet Apps

Sept. 30, 2003
The SFP RJ-45 1000 Base-T transceiver adapter offers a seamless, end-to-end, RJ-45 Category 5 interface for a variety of office networking applications. The hot-pluggable module provides an integrated, full-duplex data link for communication over

The SFP RJ-45 1000 Base-T transceiver adapter offers a seamless, end-to-end, RJ-45 Category 5 interface for a variety of office networking applications. The hot-pluggable module provides an integrated, full-duplex data link for communication over unshielded twisted-pair Category 5 copper cable and complies with the SFP industry multi-source agreement that allows 12, 24, 36 and 48 port densities. Other features include a zinc back shell to improve heat dissipation and EMI performance and a bail latch that eases adapter extraction from the SFP EMI cage. Additionally, the adapter supports auto-negotiation, master/slave automatic MDI crossover, and pause flow control over the host SERDES and/or the Category 5 interface. Price is $106.44 each/100. MOLEX INC., Lisle, IL. (800) 786-6539.

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