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ONS-SC-2G-48.5-C
SFP- OC-48/STM16, 1548.51nm Cisco ONS Compatible
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ONS-SC-2G-48.5-C is a high-performance SFP transceiver that supports 2G transmission with an SC connector and delivers extended-range capability of up to 48.5 km. It is engineered for single-mode fiber links and supports industry-standard protocols such as Ethernet and Fibre Channel, making it an optimal choice for telecom and enterprise networks.
ONS-SC-2G-48.5-C features a compact SFP form factor with physical dimensions of approximately 0.34 inches in height, 1.10 inches in width, and 1.10 inches in depth for seamless integration into critical data center infrastructures. Its robust design, low power consumption of 1.5 W, and operating temperature range of 0 to 70°C ensure reliable performance in diverse long-haul applications.
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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 |
| Transmission Distance | Extended-Range | Long-Range | Short-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode |
| Max Distance | 48.5 km | 80 km | 10 km | 54.9 km | 42.9 km |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber |
| 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-48.5-C | ONS-SC-2G-41.3-C | ONS-SC-2G-32.6-C | ONS-SC-2G-54.9-C | ONS-SC-2G-42.9-C |
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Perfect wavelength precision. Rock-solid and recognized immediately. Flawless 2.5G connectivity.
Exceptional signal quality. Durable with steady throughput. Reliable transport solution.
Consistent 1548.51nm performance. Exceptional build. Stable signaling in production.
High-performance module. Reliable connectivity. No configuration headaches. Professional grade.
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Professional 1548.51nm module. Handles distances easily. Rock-solid OC-48 speeds.
The ONS-SC-2G-48.5-C is a Cisco ONS–compatible SFP transceiver designed for OC-48/STM-16 applications, operating at 1548.51 nm wavelength.
This module supports a line rate of 2.488 Gbps, fully compliant with OC-48/STM-16 standards.
It operates at a fixed wavelength of 1548.51 nm for DWDM networks.
Yes, it is fully interoperable with Cisco ONS 15310, 15454, and OSM series systems.
On single-mode fiber, it reliably transmits up to 40 km without the need for amplification.
It features a standard SC simplex connector for easy patch-panel integration.
Yes, the module is hot-pluggable for zero-downtime installation and maintenance.
The module operates reliably between 0 °C and 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F) ambient temperature.
Yes, it includes DOM for real-time monitoring of optical output power, input power, temperature, and voltage.
Yes, it meets all RoHS 6/6 environmental standards for lead-free operation.
Simply insert the SFP into the compatible port until it clicks, then connect SC fiber patch cords to the module.
Check your Cisco ONS hardware compatibility matrix or consult the vendor datasheet to confirm slot and firmware support.
The module consumes less than 1 W during normal operation, optimizing energy efficiency.
Yes, it comes with Cisco’s standard one-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
While optimized for Cisco ONS, it may work in other DWDM-capable systems that accept generic SFP OC-48 transceivers.
You can buy it through authorized Cisco resellers, online marketplaces, or directly from networking hardware specialists.