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GLC-GE-100FX Overview
GLC-GE-100FX is an SFP transceiver module engineered for 100BASE-FX Ethernet applications, delivering a fixed 100 Mbps data rate over fiber optics. It features an LC connector and is optimized for short-range transmission over multi-mode fiber, making it ideal for legacy network environments that require fast, reliable connectivity.
Designed in a compact SFP form factor, the GLC-GE-100FX is well-suited for deployment in data centers, enterprise networks, and telecom settings where space and power efficiency are critical. With officially specified operational temperatures and compatibility with Cisco network equipment, this module provides dependable performance while meeting the rigorous demands of fiber-based Ethernet applications.
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GLC-GE-100FX Specifications
- Product Type
- Transceiver
- Form Factor
- SFP
- Data Rate
- 100 Mbps
- Connector Type
- LC
- Wavelength
- 1310 nm
- Transmission Distance
- Short-Range
- Fiber Type
- Multi-mode
- Max Distance
- 412 meters
- 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-GE-100FX
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
GLC-GE-100FX Use Case
Enterprise Campus Fiber Uplink with GLC-GE-100FX-100FX SFP on GE Ports
In a multi-building corporate campus, IT teams deploy GLC-GE-100FX-100FX SFP modules on GE switch uplinks to span 2 km of duplex multimode fiber between core and access layers. This plug-and-play solution delivers reliable 100 Mbps bandwidth for VoIP, video conferencing, and cloud services, streamlines maintenance with hot-swappable transceivers, and minimizes downtime through predictable plug-and-play performance.
Industrial Automation Networking in Electromagnetically Noisy Facilities
A manufacturing plant integrates GLC-GE-100FX-100FX SFPs on GE Ethernet ports to connect PLCs, SCADA nodes, and HMIs across production lines where EMI and ground loops threaten copper links. The fiber-based 100FX link guarantees total immunity to electrical noise, ensures deterministic packet delivery for real-time control, and extends network reach up to 10 km—driving higher equipment uptime, operational safety, and compliance with industrial standards.
Telecom Metro-Ring Aggregation for 100BASE-FX Subscriber Services
A regional service provider builds a resilient metro ring by equipping GE aggregation switches with GLC-GE-100FX-100FX SFPs to carry 100 Mbps customer circuits over single-mode fiber. The modules support rapid ring protection switching (sub-50 ms failover), seamless integration with legacy 100BASE-FX CPE, and cost-efficient scaling of subscriber bandwidth. The result: improved network availability, simplified fiber management, and accelerated service deployment for enterprise and SMB customers.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| GLC-GE-100FX |  SFP-GE-T |  GLC-FE-100EX |  GLC-BX40-D-I | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Data Rate | 100 Mbps | 1G | 100 Mbps | 1G |
| Connector Type | LC | RJ45 | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 1310 nm | N/A | 1300 nm | 1310/1490 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Short-Range | Short-Range | Extended-Range | Long-Range |
| Fiber Type | Multi-mode | N/A | Multi-mode | Single-mode |
| Max Distance | 412 meters | 100 meters | 2000 meters | 40 km |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Ethernet | Fiber | Ethernet |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 1.5W | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Temperature | 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 |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco | Cisco |
| Product Name | GLC-GE-100FX | SFP-GE-T Copper Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver | Cisco GLC-FE-100EX 100Base-FX SFP | GLC-BX40-D-I |
| Height | N/A | 0.125 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | 0.5 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | 0.5 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | 0.05 lbs | N/A | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
P
Preston Hayes
5
Easy deployment, reliable, and minimal maintenance required.
Q
Quinn Blake
5
Durable module ensuring consistent network throughput.
R
Rhea Ford
5
Reliable solution for high-demand enterprise networks.
S
Sebastian Nash
5
Stable performance under heavy traffic and long-term use.
Questions & Answers
What is the GLC-GE-100FX SFP module?
The GLC-GE-100FX is a hot-swappable Small Form-Factor Pluggable module providing 100FX Fast Ethernet over fiber for GE ports.
What data rate does the GLC-GE-100FX support?
It supports full-duplex 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet (100FX) on Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Which fiber type is compatible with the GLC-GE-100FX?
The module is optimized for multimode fiber (MMF) with 50/125 µm or 62.5/125 µm core diameter.
What is the maximum transmission distance of the GLC-GE-100FX?
It delivers link lengths up to 2 km over multimode fiber at 1310 nm wavelength.
Does the GLC-GE-100FX support single-mode fiber?
No, the GLC-GE-100FX module is designed exclusively for multimode fiber connectivity.
What connector type does the 100FX SFP use?
The module uses a standard duplex SC connector for fiber termination.
Is the GLC-GE-100FX hot-swappable?
Yes, you can insert and remove the module without powering down the host device.
Does the GLC-GE-100FX support Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM)?
Yes, it complies with SFF-8472 and provides real-time diagnostics for temperature, voltage, and optical power.
How do I install the GLC-GE-100FX in GE ports?
Simply insert the SFP module into the GE port until it clicks, then connect the SC-terminated fiber cable and verify the link LED.
What is the operating wavelength of the GLC-GE-100FX?
The module operates at a nominal wavelength of 1310 nm for reliable 100FX transmission.
What is the power consumption of the GLC-GE-100FX?
Typical power consumption is 1.0 W, ensuring efficient energy use in network deployments.
What is the operating temperature range for the 100FX SFP?
The module operates reliably between 0 °C and 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F).
Which Cisco devices are compatible with the GLC-GE-100FX?
It is certified for Cisco Catalyst switches, Nexus series, ISR routers, and any platform supporting Cisco GLC-GE-100FX SFPs.
What are the common use cases for the GLC-GE-100FX?
Ideal for campus backbones, industrial networks, and short-reach fiber links requiring 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet.
How does 100FX differ from 1000BASE-T SFP modules?
100FX delivers 100 Mbps over fiber at 1310 nm, while 1000BASE-T provides 1 Gbps over copper RJ45.
Is there a warranty on the GLC-GE-100FX SFP module?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime warranty when the GLC-GE-100FX is used with supported Cisco hardware.