Ortronics GLC-SX-MMD-LEG Sfp Module 1G Multimode

Product Description

The ORTRONICS GLC-SX-MMD-LEG is a 1 Gigabit multimode SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceiver module designed for enterprise network infrastructure. It plugs into SFP-compatible switch ports or media converters to deliver fiber-optic connectivity over multimode cable. Network technicians and structured cabling professionals install this module where short-reach, high-speed fiber links are required. It is sold individually and is categorized as an enterprise media converter component, making it appropriate for data center, campus, and commercial building network installations.

This SFP module is suited for enterprise network environments where multimode fiber runs are needed between switches, routers, or media converter chassis. Typical installations include horizontal or backbone fiber runs within a building or campus. The module fits into any standard SFP slot and supports 1 Gigabit Ethernet transmission over multimode fiber infrastructure.

Key Features

• 1 Gigabit Ethernet transmission over multimode fiber
• SFP form factor for compatibility with standard SFP-equipped network equipment
• Designed for enterprise media converter and switching applications
• Sold as a single unit for straightforward stock and replacement management

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or legacy-compatible SFP module for enterprise switches and media converter equipment that accept standard 1G multimode SFP transceivers.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified network technician familiar with fiber-optic handling procedures. Power down or disable the host port before inserting or removing the SFP module to avoid optical or electrical damage. Clean fiber end-faces before mating connectors, as contamination is the leading cause of multimode link failures. Follow site cabling standards and any applicable TIA or ANSI structured cabling codes when routing multimode fiber.