Extreme SFP-1G53-BXMMF Compatible 1G SFP Transceiver Module
This Extreme SFP-1G53-BXMMF compatible transceiver provides 1G connectivity in a hot-swappable SFP package. Its optical design operates at 1550nm-TX/1310nm-RX for up to 500m, using Simplex LC. Complete parameters and related OEM references help procurement teams match an equipment parts list to a clearly defined optical product.
OEM Part Number: SFP-1G53-BXMMFHT Part Number: SFP-1G53-BXMMF
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Extreme SFP-1G53-BXMMF
- 1G connectivity at 1.25Gbps
- Optical wavelength: 1550nm-TX/1310nm-RX
- Specified reach: 500m
- Simplex LC / MMF interface
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
- Factory compatibility verification and optical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| HT Part Number | SFP-1G53-BXMMF |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Form Factor | SFP |
| Max. Data Rate | 1.25Gbps |
| Wavelength | 1550nm-TX/1310nm-RX |
| Max Cable Distance | 500m |
| Connector | Simplex LC |
| Optical Components | FP BiDi |
| Media | MMF |
| DOM Support | Yes |
| TX Power | -9~-3dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | < -21dBm |
| Commercial Temperature Range | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Protocols | Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Fibre Channel, MSA Compliant |
Applications and Optical Link Design
Typical deployments include switch-to-switch, switch-to-server and aggregation links inside a data hall or between adjacent equipment rooms. The Simplex LC interface connects to the specified multimode cabling, and the stated reach depends on fiber grade and link loss. Keep this interface on the matching multimode optical standard rather than connecting it directly to a single-mode wavelength or reach variant.
Before deployment, check the host port type, supported data rate and firmware requirements. The 1G interface configuration must match the remote equipment; sharing a SFP housing alone does not make two transceiver types interoperable.
BiDi operation saves a fiber strand but makes wavelength orientation critical. Record the part installed at each end and check its paired receive wavelength. The 500m rating still depends on total channel loss, including connectors and splices.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is -9~-3dBm; receiver sensitivity is < -21dBm. During commissioning, record the host diagnostic readings after the link has stabilized and compare them with those limits. DOM values are useful operational indicators, but they do not replace calibrated optical measurements when a link is marginal. Investigate unexpected loss through connector inspection, cleaning and a channel measurement before replacing the module. Before every insertion, keep dust caps in place until the patch lead is ready, avoid touching the optical end face and use an appropriate inspection and cleaning procedure. Do not look into an active optical interface.
Procurement and Asset Identification
A useful purchase order identifies the host platform, expected OEM code and optical standard separately. This prevents a module with the same housing but another wavelength, reach or identification profile from being substituted. For mixed deployments, keep one order line per OEM reference and reconcile each received unit with its intended port. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 1.25Gbps, wavelength 1550nm-TX/1310nm-RX, rated reach 500m.
Extreme Compatibility and Factory Testing
Factory verification starts with the expected SFP-1G53-BXMMF identity and finishes with an operating host link. EEPROM data, diagnostic visibility and the stated optical parameters are assessed together. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Ordering Information
When ordering, specify SFP-1G53-BXMMF, SFP-1G53-BXMMF, quantity and intended host platform. Project labels can repeat these details for receiving and asset records. Neutral labels, customer packaging and project-specific compatibility review are available on request.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Quality control covers the optical or electrical interface, host identification and operating link. The verified unit is then individually protected and cartoned. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original Extreme transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies SFP-1G53-BXMMF, not an original Extreme-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use Simplex LC with MMF. The specified maximum reach is 500m, subject to fiber quality and total link loss.
Can it be mixed with another wavelength or reach version?
Only when the two ends share the same optical standard, wavelength plan and supported data rate. Check the exact part numbers and link budget rather than relying only on the module form factor.
Shipping and Lead Time
Standard configurations normally ship within one to three working days, with production lead times confirmed for larger quantities. International courier, air freight and sea freight are available; customer courier accounts and nominated forwarders are accepted.