Cisco GBIC Module in Bangladesh — Gigabit Optical Connectivity Solution

A Cisco GBIC Module (Gigabit Interface Converter) is a 1Gbps optical transceiver used in networking devices like switches and routers to provide flexible connectivity over fiber or copper cables. GBIC modules are the predecessor to modern SFP modules but are still used in legacy enterprise and telecom networks.

GBIC modules allow easy media conversion and network expansion by supporting different cable types and distances.

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Datacom Technologies BD supplies genuine Cisco GBIC and Mini-GBIC (SFP) modules with full compatibility for Cisco networking equipment, ensuring stable and reliable performance.

Key Features

• Supports 1Gbps Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
• Hot-swappable design for easy installation
• Compatible with fiber optic and copper cables
• Flexible media options (SX, LX, ZX, BX, RJ45)
• Reliable performance for enterprise networking
• Supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM)

Types of Cisco GBIC Modules

• 1000BASE-SX — Up to 550m over multimode fiber
• 1000BASE-LX/LH — Up to 10km over single-mode fiber
• 1000BASE-ZX — Up to 70km+ long-distance transmission
• 1000BASE-T (RJ45) — Up to 100m over Cat5e/6 cable
• BiDi (BX Modules) — Single fiber communication up to 80km

Popular Cisco GBIC Module Models, Part Numbers & Server Compatibility at Datacom

WS-G5484 (SX GBIC)

Type: 1000BASE-SX (Multimode fiber, 850 nm)
Reach: up to 550 m

Compatibility:

• IEEE 1000BASE-SX compliant
• Works with:
  • Cisco Catalyst switches with GBIC slots (e.g., 3500XL, 4000, early 6500)
• Interoperable with SX GBIC/SFP (via media converters)

 WS-G5486 (LX/LH GBIC)

Type: 1000BASE-LX/LH (Single-mode / Multimode)
Reach:

• 10 km (SMF)
• up to 550 m (MMF with conditioning cable)

Compatibility:

• IEEE 1000BASE-LX compliant
• Works with:
  • SMF and MMF
• Requires mode-conditioning patch cord for older MMF
• Compatible with LX SFP equivalents

 WS-G5487 (ZX GBIC)

Type: 1000BASE-ZX (Long haul SMF)
Reach: up to 70–80 km

Compatibility:

• Used for:
  • Long-distance WAN / ISP links
• Requires:
  • Optical attenuation control
• Interoperable with ZX optics

 WS-G5483 (1000BASE-T GBIC)

Type: Copper RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet)
Reach: up to 100 m (Cat5/5e/6)

Compatibility:

• Works over standard Ethernet copper cabling
• Compatible with:
  • RJ45 Gigabit ports
• Used in:
  • Access layer connections

 WS-G5489 (1000BASE-TX GBIC)

Type: Copper (TX standard)

Compatibility:

• Alternative copper GBIC (less common)
• Works with legacy Gigabit Ethernet copper interfaces

 WS-G5488 (Coarse WDM GBIC)

Type: CWDM GBIC (optical multiplexing)

Compatibility:

• Used in:
  • CWDM systems (multiple wavelengths on one fiber)
• Requires:
  • Matching CWDM wavelength pair
• Used for:
  • Metro fiber optimization

 WS-G5485 (LH/Extended variant)

Type: Extended LX/LH

Compatibility:

• Similar to WS-G5486 but for extended use cases
• Works with SMF/MMF depending on setup

Cisco GBIC Module Price in Bangladesh

•  Contact Datacom Technologies BD for latest pricing and availability.

Common Use Cases

• Enterprise LAN and campus networks
• Data center connectivity
• ISP and telecom infrastructure
• Legacy Cisco switch and router upgrades
• Fiber backbone networking

Why Choose Cisco GBIC Module?

• Proven Cisco reliability and compatibility
• Flexible connectivity options (fiber & copper)
• Cost-effective for legacy systems
• Easy upgrade and deployment
• Suitable for long-distance networking

Order Cisco GBIC Module in Bangladesh

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