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1000Base-BX10 SFP 1550 TX/1310 RX Cisco Compatible
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GLC-BX53-D-C Overview
GLC-BX53-D-C is a high performance SFP+ bidirectional transceiver module supporting a 10G data rate with LC connector interfaces designed for long-range transmission over single-mode fiber. It adheres to Ethernet protocols and is engineered with a compact SFP+ form factor and defined physical dimensions to meet the rigorous demands of data centers, enterprise networks, and telecom infrastructures.
GLC-BX53-D-C features a bidirectional wavelength design (typically around 1510/1590 nm) to optimize fiber utilization while delivering reliable connectivity over extended distances. Its robust construction and standardized footprint ensure compatibility with high-density switch ports and routers, making it an optimal choice for mission-critical optical network applications.
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GLC-BX53-D-C Specifications
- Product Type
- Transceiver
- Form Factor
- SFP+
- Data Rate
- 10G
- Connector Type
- LC
- Wavelength
- 1510/1590 nm
- Transmission Distance
- Long-Range
- Fiber Type
- Single-mode
- Max Distance
- 10 km
- Supported Protocols
- Ethernet
- Network Interface
- Fiber
- Power Consumption
- N/A
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Compatibility
- Cisco
- Product Name
- GLC-BX53-D-C
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
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Product Comparison Table 
| GLC-BX53-D-C |  GLC-ZX-SMD-C |  GLC-BX-U-C |  GLC-LH-SMD-C |  GLC-BX40-U-I-C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP+ | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Data Rate | 10G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 1510/1590 nm | 1550nm | 1310/1490 nm | 1310 nm | 1490 nm / 1310 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Long-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode |
| Max Distance | 10 km | 70 km | 10 km | 10 km | 40 km |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber |
| Power Consumption | N/A | N/A | 1.2 W | 1.7W | 2.3W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco |
| Product Name | GLC-BX53-D-C | GLC-ZX-SMD-C | Cisco GLC-BX-U-C Bidirectional SFP Transceiver | GLC-LH-SMD-C | GLC-BX40-U-I-C |
| Height | N/A | N/A | 0.33 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | 2.23 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | 0.53 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | 0.06 lbs | N/A | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
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Xander Berk
4
Reliable Cisco compatibility. Our switches recognized the module instantly, ensuring a very quick deployment.
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Yara Shahid
5
Steady and fast. Provides dependable single-fiber communication for our internal business systems.
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Zane Truesda
5
Excellent value. We doubled our fiber efficiency with these transceivers with no performance loss.
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Abby Whistler
5
High-quality single-fiber SFP. Integration was effortless and throughput is consistently high and stable.
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Barney Stins
5
Consistent uptime. A very reliable downstream solution for modern, efficient single-mode fiber management.
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Cora Crawley
4
Solid and dependable. These modules have significantly optimized our internal fiber plant usage.
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Dexter Morga
5
Professional grade stability. Provides the consistent clock speeds and high uptime our business requires.
Questions & Answers
What is the GLC-BX53-D-C 1000Base-BX10 SFP 1550 TX/1310 RX Cisco Compatible module?
The GLC-BX53-D-C is a Cisco-compatible, hot-swappable SFP transceiver supporting 1000 Mbps bidirectional data transmission over single-mode fiber with 1550 nm TX and 1310 nm RX wavelengths.
What maximum link distance does the GLC-BX53-D-C support?
This module supports a maximum link distance of up to 10 km over single-mode fiber at 9/125 µm core diameter.
Which fiber type is required for the 1000Base-BX10 SFP?
It requires single-mode fiber (SMF) with a 9/125 µm core/cladding specification for optimal 10 km reach.
Is the GLC-BX53-D-C fully compatible with Cisco switches and routers?
Yes, it is engineered to meet Cisco MSA specifications and works seamlessly with Cisco Catalyst, ISR, Nexus, and ASR series devices.
What data rate does this SFP module support?
The module delivers a fixed data rate of 1.25 Gbps (1000Base-BX) for Gigabit Ethernet applications.
What are the transmit and receive wavelengths of the module?
It transmits at 1550 nm and receives at 1310 nm, enabling bidirectional traffic over a single fiber strand.
Can I hot-swap the GLC-BX53-D-C without powering down my device?
Yes, the SFP form factor allows safe hot-swapping while your switch or router remains powered on and operational.
What is the operating temperature range for the 1000Base-BX10 SFP?
It operates reliably in temperatures from 0 °C to 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F) for standard commercial environments.
Is the GLC-BX53-D-C MSA-compliant?
Yes, it is fully compliant with the SFP Multi-Source Agreement (MSA), ensuring cross-vendor interoperability.
What is the typical power consumption of this SFP transceiver?
The module consumes less than 1 W of power, making it energy-efficient for high-density deployments.
Which network applications are ideal for the GLC-BX53-D-C?
It is ideal for Gigabit Ethernet links, metro access, enterprise backbones, and long-haul connectivity up to 10 km.
How do I install the GLC-BX53-D-C SFP in my Cisco device?
Simply insert the SFP module into a compatible SFP slot until it clicks, then verify recognition via the device CLI or GUI.
How can I verify that my device recognizes the 1000Base-BX10 SFP?
Use Cisco IOS commands like 'show interface transceiver details' or check the device’s web interface for module status.
What warranty coverage does this Cisco-compatible SFP include?
The GLC-BX53-D-C comes with a one-year warranty covering manufacturing defects and performance compliance.
Are there any special considerations for cleaning or maintaining the SFP?
Use only fiber-safe cleaning tools and avoid touching the optical surfaces; cap unused ports to prevent dust ingress.
How do I purchase genuine GLC-BX53-D-C modules?
Order through authorized Cisco resellers or certified partners to ensure authentic modules with full support and warranty.