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The Cisco GLC-SX-MM (MPN: GLC-SX-MM) is a 1000BASE-SX Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver designed for Gigabit Ethernet applications over multimode fiber. Operating at 850nm, this module supports link lengths of up to 550 meters on 50/125µm multimode fiber and up to 275 meters on 62.5/125µm multimode fiber — making it an ideal choice for high-speed, short-range data center and enterprise network connections.
This unit is offered in Refurbished condition. Every WhaleyComm refurbished optic is thoroughly inspected, cleaned, and tested to original Cisco factory specifications before shipment. You get enterprise-grade performance at a fraction of the cost of new.
Technical Specifications
Interface
1000BASE-SX Gigabit Ethernet
Fiber Type
Multimode Fiber (MMF)
Max Range
Up to 550m (50/125µm MMF) / 275m (62.5/125µm MMF)
Compatible with
Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco routers, and other Cisco platforms supporting GLC-SX-MM
Ideal Use Cases
Ideal Use Cases
Data center interconnects and top-of-rack switching
Ideal Use Cases
Enterprise LAN backbone uplinks
Ideal Use Cases
Campus network Gigabit fiber connections
Ideal Use Cases
Replacement or expansion of existing Cisco SFP slots
What's Included
✔ Cisco GLC-SX-MM Refurbished Optical Transceiver (1x)
✔ Protective dust caps installed
✔ WhaleyComm ISO 9001-certified inspection certificate
✔ WhaleyComm Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty — No Time Limits. No Questions.
Every WhaleyComm unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty. If it fails under normal operating conditions at any point, we replace it. No time limits, no expiration, no hidden conditions. Backed by 25 years and 5,000+ satisfied customers.
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Compatibility Details
Review supported optics, cables, software, management protocols, and environment-specific compatibility guidance.
Platform Compatibility
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Cisco Switches: Catalyst 3750X, 3850, 4500, 6500, 6800, 9300, 9400, 9500 and Nexus 3000, 5000, 7000, 9000 Series with matching optical slots
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Cisco Routers: ASR 1000, ISR 4000 Series
Note Verify compatibility with target IOS/NX-OS release before deployment