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ONS-SC-2G-38.1-C
SFP- OC-48/STM16, 1538.19nm Cisco ONS Compatible
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ONS-SC-2G-38.1-C is an advanced SFP transceiver engineered for 2G Ethernet connectivity that delivers seamless performance over single-mode fiber. This module features an SC connector and offers long-range transmission capabilities of up to 38.1 km, making it a reliable choice for data centers, enterprise networks, and telecom applications.
Built in a standard SFP form factor, the transceiver operates at a 1550 nm wavelength to ensure excellent signal integrity across extended distances. Its compact physical dimensions and low power consumption further enhance its suitability for high-density network deployments, while supporting essential Ethernet protocols and maintaining broad compatibility with major networking brands.
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| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Data Rate | 2G | 2G | 2G | 2G | 2G |
| Connector Type | SC | SC | SC | SC | SC |
| Wavelength | 1550 nm | 1310 nm | 1310nm | C-Band | 1310 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Long-Range | Extended-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode |
| Max Distance | 38.1 km | 48.5 km | 80 km | 28.7 km | 80 km |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet, SONET | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber |
| Power Consumption | 1.5W | 1.5 W | 2.0W | 3.5 W | 3.5W |
| 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 |
| Product Name | ONS-SC-2G-38.1-C | ONS-SC-2G-48.5-C | ONS-SC-2G-54.1-C | ONS-SC-2G-28.7-C Optical Transceiver | ONS-SC-2G-49.3-C |
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Outstanding 1538.19nm performance. Stable on single-mode fiber. Seamless ONS integration.
Consistent 2.5Gbps throughput. Durable with professional signal integrity. No packet loss.
Exceptional DWDM module. Instant recognition by nodes. Flawless clarity over spans.
Reliable 1538.19nm optic. Stable channel with required reach. Excellent value.
Professional STM16 transceiver. Rock-solid link. Extremely satisfied with thermal durability.
Perfect for high-capacity links. Consistent performance and strong signals. Fully compatible.
Robust and dependable. Highly stable wavelength. Ensures uptime for critical links.
The ONS-SC-2G-38.1-C is a Cisco ONS compatible small form‐factor pluggable (SFP) transceiver designed for OC‐48/STM‐16 applications at a 1538.19 nm wavelength.
Key features include a 2.488 Gbps data rate, 1538.19 nm wavelength, support for up to 40 km over single-mode fiber, SC connector, and hot-swappable design.
This SFP module is fully compatible with Cisco ONS 15454, ONS 15327, and ONS 15100 series platforms that support OC-48/STM-16 optics.
The transceiver operates at a fixed wavelength of 1538.19 nm, ideal for DWDM and SONET/SDH transport networks.
It supports a standard OC-48/STM-16 line rate of 2.488 Gbps, ensuring reliable high-speed transmission.
The module supports a maximum single-mode fiber reach of up to 40 km (25 miles) with a 9/125 µm fiber.
It is designed for use with single-mode (9/125 µm) fiber cabling to achieve its full distance capability.
The module uses a standard SC duplex fiber connector for secure and low-loss optical interfacing.
Yes, the SFP module is hot-swappable, allowing installation or removal without powering down the host device.
Operating temperature ranges from 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F), accommodating standard telecom environments.
Align the module with the SFP slot, slide it in until it clicks, and verify system recognition via the host OS or management interface.
Yes, it includes a 1-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and guaranteed compatibility with supported Cisco ONS platforms.
This module is designed as a Cisco ONS compatible product; interoperability with non-Cisco branded transceivers is not guaranteed.
Check fiber connections, verify link LED status, confirm host configuration, and use built-in diagnostics or a fiber tester to isolate faults.
Purchase from authorized Cisco partners or certified resellers to ensure authenticity and warranty support.
The typical power consumption is 1.0 W, with a maximum of 1.2 W under full load.