Cisco Network SFP Module GLC-T Copper Interface For Short Distance Rack Connections

Cisco GLC-T: Reliable Gigabit Ethernet Copper SFP

The Cisco GLC-T is a versatile 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver module, designed for Gigabit Ethernet over copper cabling. This module provides a cost-effective and flexible solution for connecting network devices over short distances using standard Cat5e/6/7 UTP cables. It's an essential component for integrating copper-based devices into fiber-enabled Cisco Network Switch platforms, offering simple and reliable connectivity.

Cost-Effective Copper Connectivity

The GLC-T enables 1 Gigabit Ethernet speeds over existing copper infrastructure, connecting devices up to 100 meters. It's an efficient solution for short-reach connections within server racks or between adjacent networking devices.

Hot-Swappable for Easy Deployment

As an industry-standard SFP, the GLC-T module is hot-swappable. This allows for quick installation or replacement without disrupting network operations, minimizing downtime during upgrades or maintenance.

Broad Compatibility

This transceiver is designed for broad compatibility with various Cisco networking devices equipped with SFP ports. It provides a standardized and reliable way to establish Gigabit copper uplinks across different platforms, including Cisco Network Switch models.

Supporting Network Backbones

The GLC-T is widely used for intra-rack connections or for extending Gigabit Ethernet to desktop or specialized devices in data centers and enterprise networks. Its role in providing reliable copper links can support the broader network infrastructure that powers Cisco Wireless AP deployments.

Cisco GLC-T Detailed Parameters