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WS-G5484 Overview
WS-G5484 is a high-performance SFP+ transceiver module engineered for modern data centers and enterprise networks. It supports a 10G data rate via single-mode fiber using LC connectors for short-range transmission up to 10 km, and it is fully compliant with Ethernet and Fibre Channel protocols. The module features a compact SFP+ form factor with standardized physical dimensions, ensuring seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.
WS-G5484 is designed to deliver reliable, energy-efficient performance in mission-critical environments including telecom facilities and large-scale enterprise networks. With its precise 1310 nm wavelength emission for optimal signal integrity, this transceiver offers plug-and-play compatibility with major network vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, and Arista, making it an ideal solution for high-speed optical interconnects.
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WS-G5484 Specifications
- Power Consumption
- 3.5 W
- Product Type
- Transceiver
- Form Factor
- SFP+
- Data Rate
- 10G
- Connector Type
- LC
- Transmission Distance
- Short-Range
- Network Interface
- Fiber
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Wavelength
- 1310 nm
- Fiber Type
- Single-mode
- Max Distance
- 10 km
- Supported Protocols
- Ethernet, Fibre Channel
- Compatibility
- Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista
- Weight
- 0.2 lbs
- Height
- 0.28 inches
- Depth
- 0.87 inches
- Product Name
- WS-G5484 SFP+ Transceiver Module
- Width
- 1.65 inches
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Product Comparison Table 
| WS-G5484 |  CWDM-GBIC-1510 |  CWDM-GBIC-1590 |  WS-G5487 |  CWDM-GBIC-1570 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP+ | GBIC | GBIC | SFP+ | GBIC |
| Data Rate | 10G | 1G | 1G | 10G | 1G |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 1310 nm | 1510 nm | 1590 nm | 850 nm | 1570 nm ±5 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Short-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Short-Range | Long-Range |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Multi-mode | Single-mode |
| Max Distance | 10 km | 80 km | 80 km | 300 meters | 80 km |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fiber Channel | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber |
| Power Consumption | 3.5 W | 3.5W | N/A | 3.5W | 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 |
| Compatibility | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista |
| Product Name | WS-G5484 SFP+ Transceiver Module | CWDM-GBIC-1510 | CWDM-GBIC-1590 | WS-G5487 10G SFP+ Transceiver Module | CWDM-GBIC-1570 |
| Height | 0.28 inches | 0.66 inches | N/A | 0.7 inches | 0.93 inches |
| Width | 1.65 inches | 3.3 inches | N/A | 0.6 inches | 1.00 inches |
| Depth | 0.87 inches | 1.2 inches | N/A | 1.8 inches | 3.00 inches |
| Weight | 0.2 lbs | 0.25 lbs | N/A | 0.2 lbs | 0.08 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
J
Jory Haskins
5
Reliable gigabit throughput with clean optical output.
K
Kellan Duarte
5
Integrated seamlessly into legacy GBIC slots.
L
Lior Sandberg
5
Consistent LAN performance under heavy traffic.
M
Merritt Callow
4
Dependable short-wavelength GBIC for campus deployments.
N
Nico Valente
5
Predictable latency and strong signal stability.
O
Orson Pike
4
Solid multimode solution for enterprise switching.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco WS-G5484 1000BASE-SX Short Wavelength GBIC?
The WS-G5484 is a Cisco-compliant 1000BASE-SX GBIC transceiver designed for high-speed Gigabit Ethernet over multimode fiber, offering reliable 1 Gbps connectivity in data center and campus networks.
Which fiber optic cable does the WS-G5484 support?
The WS-G5484 is engineered exclusively for multimode fiber cables (OM1, OM2, OM3 and OM4), ensuring optimal signal integrity and minimal loss at short wavelengths.
What is the maximum transmission distance of the WS-G5484?
Over OM1 multimode fiber, the WS-G5484 reaches up to 220 meters; OM2 supports 550 meters; OM3 and OM4 extend up to 550 meters and 600 meters respectively.
What wavelength does the WS-G5484 operate at?
The WS-G5484 operates at an 850 nm short-wavelength laser source, optimized for low-cost multimode fiber transmission.
Is the WS-G5484 hot-swappable?
Yes, the WS-G5484 is fully hot-swappable, allowing insertion and removal without powering down the switch or interrupting network traffic.
What data rate does the WS-G5484 support?
The WS-G5484 supports a fixed data rate of 1.25 Gbps (Gigabit Ethernet), compliant with 1000BASE-SX IEEE 802.3z standards.
Which Cisco switches and routers are compatible with the WS-G5484?
The WS-G5484 is compatible with most Cisco Catalyst, Nexus and Integrated Services Routers (ISR) models that feature GBIC slots, such as Catalyst 2900, 3500, 4500 and 6500 series.
How do I install a WS-G5484 GBIC module?
Align the WS-G5484 with the GBIC slot guide rails, push gently until it clicks, then connect the LC-terminated multimode fiber cable securely to the transceiver port.
Can I mix the WS-G5484 with other GBIC or SFP modules?
You can mix the WS-G5484 with other GBIC modules in unused slots, but it must be paired with compatible multimode transceivers and matching fiber types on both ends.
What is the difference between 1000BASE-SX and 1000BASE-LX?
1000BASE-SX (WS-G5484) uses an 850 nm laser for short-range multimode fiber, while 1000BASE-LX uses a 1310 nm laser for longer distances over singlemode fiber.
Is the WS-G5484 MSA compliant?
Yes, the WS-G5484 adheres to the Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) for GBIC transceivers, ensuring interoperability with other MSA-compliant equipment.
What are the operating temperature and humidity ranges for the WS-G5484?
The WS-G5484 operates between 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) and 5% to 95% non-condensing humidity, suitable for standard data center environments.
How much power does the WS-G5484 consume?
The WS-G5484 typically consumes 1.0 W of power, making it energy-efficient for large-scale deployments.
What warranty and support options are available for the WS-G5484?
Cisco provides a limited lifetime warranty for the WS-G5484, backed by Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) support and replacement services.
What are common use cases for the WS-G5484 GBIC module?
The WS-G5484 is ideal for intra-building backbone links, server-to-switch connections, and high-density data center uplinks over multimode fiber.
How can I verify WS-G5484 compatibility with my network equipment?
Consult the Cisco compatibility matrix or use the Cisco Transceiver Module Device Driver (TM-DD) tool to confirm the WS-G5484 is supported on your specific switch or router model.