GLC-ZX-SMD, Cisco SFP Transceiver, 1000BASE-ZX/SMF/1550nm

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    Overview

    Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD Overview

    Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD is a carrier-grade SFP transceiver designed for long-distance Gigabit Ethernet over single-mode fiber. Operating at 1 Gbps with a 1550 nm wavelength, this fiber optic module supports links up to 80 km using an LC duplex interface. Its plug-in form factor simplifies deployment for distributors and system integrators across Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America, delivering reliable 1000BASE-ZX connectivity for metro, campus, and backbone networks.

    Product Highlights

    1 Gbps
    Data Rate
    80 km
    Long Reach
    1550 nm
    ZX Optics

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Enterprise Network
    GLC-ZX-SMD delivers stable 1 Gbps fiber uplinks for campus cores and WAN aggregation, reducing link failures and improving SLA compliance for distributed enterprise offices.
    Service Providers
    Its 80 km 1550 nm ZX optics support cost-effective metro and access rings, helping carriers extend Gigabit services without regeneration sites and lower per-link costs.
    Public Infrastructure
    Ideal for city surveillance and transportation backbones, the module enables long-haul fiber runs that centralize control systems and cut field equipment footprint by up to 30%.

    Product Features Comparison

      Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD Cisco GLC-ZX-SM-RGD Cisco GLC-LH-SMD Cisco GLC-SX-MM
    Model GLC-ZX-SMD, Cisco SFP Transceiver, 1000BASE-ZX/SMF/1550nm GLC-ZX-SM-RGD, Cisco GLC-ZX-SM-RGD SFP Module, 1000BASE-ZX/Single Mode/Rugged GLC-LH-SMD, Cisco GLC-LH-SMD SFP Transceiver, 1000BASE-LX/LH/1310nm/MMF/SMF GLC-SX-MM, Cisco GE SFP Module, LC connector/850nm/550m
    Brand Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Data Rate 1 Gbps 1 Gbps 1 Gbps 1.25 Gbps
    Wavelength 1550 nm 1550 nm 1310 nm 850 nm
    Transmission Distance 80 km 43.5 miles Up to 10 km 550 m
    Connector Type LC duplex 1 x Ethernet 1000Base-LX - LC/PC single-mode x 2 LC Duplex LC Duplex
    Compliance Standard n/a IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3ah n/a n/a

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    GLC-LH-SMD Cisco SFP transceiver module, 1000BASE-LX/LH 1310nm SMF/MMF, ideal for shorter metro or campus links.
    GLC-SX-MM Cisco multimode SFP module, 850nm 1.25Gbps, cost-effective access or aggregation optics for LAN environments.
    GLC-T Cisco copper SFP transceiver, 1000BASE-T RJ-45, enabling flexible Gigabit copper uplinks from SFP ports.

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    Specification

    Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD Specification

    Model
    GLC-ZX-SMD
    Brand
    Cisco
    Type
    SFP
    Form Factor
    Plug-in module
    Data Transfer Rate
    1 Gbps
    Cabling Type
    Fiber optic
    Max Transfer Distance
    80 km
    Wavelength
    1550 nm
    Connector
    LC duplex
    Weight
    0.1 kg

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    How does the Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD compare to similar modules?

    The Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD offers the benefit of DOM for monitoring, which may not be available in all similar modules.

    What are common troubleshooting steps for the Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD?

    Ensure proper seating in the slot, check fiber cable connections, and verify compatibility with devices and configurations.

    Is the Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD module compatible with all Cisco devices?

    The Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD is compatible with most Cisco devices that support SFP transceiver modules, verify specific device compatibility.

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