Product Information

Specification

Also Known As :

50 µm MM (OM4), 50/50 split ratio (live/tap), Two red LC duplex adapters labeled TAP, Two aqua LC duplex adapters labeled LIVE, Supports Cisco's Bi-directional transceivers only.

About :

EDGE Bidi tap modules, part of EDGE solutions for data centers and storage area networks (SAN), enable passive optical tapping of Cisco's 40G multimode BiDi links while reducing downtime and link loss and increasing rack space utilization and density compared to other optical tap options.

Specifications :

Product Number : ETM-5A-Q-BD
EAN Code : 4042673653486
Product Type : Panels and Modules
Fiber Category : 50 µm MM (OM4)
Application : Data Center LAN/SAN
RoHS : Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU
Temperature : Range, Operation : -5 °C to 70 °C (23 °F to 158 °F )
Temperature Range, Storage : -40 °C to 85 °C (-40 °F to 185 °F )
Fiber Count : 8
Adapter Type Master Level : MTP MPO
Adapter Color Front : Aqua / Red
Adapter Type Front : Shuttered LC
Housing Type : Panels and Modules
Number of Adapters per Panel : 4
Polarity : Straight-Through, TIA-568 Type-A
Split Ratio Live/Tap : 50/50
Splitter Loss for Tap Modules : 3.8 dB LIVE / 3.8 dB TAP
Wavelengths : 850 nm / 900 nm
Ferrule Material : Composite
Connector Type : LC Duplex
Ferrule Material : Composite

Common Applications :

• Network Monitoring
• Data Centers
• Telecommunications
• Cloud Services
• Financial Services

Features :

• High Bandwidth: Designed for OM4 multimode fibers, offering high bandwidth and data transmission rates.
• Extended Reach: Enables data transmission over longer distances compared to previous generation fibers.
• Non-Intrusive Monitoring: Allows for real-time network monitoring without affecting the live traffic.
• Equal Signal Distribution: Ensures that both the live and tapped signals receive equal portions of the light.
• Plug-and-Play: Designed for easy installation and minimal maintenance, reducing operational downtime.
• Modular Design: Allows for easy upgrades and scalability as network requirements evolve.
• Durability: Built with high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.
• Precision Engineering: Ensures accurate and efficient signal splitting for optimal performance.

Standards :

• Product Type : Panels and Modules
• Housing Type : Panels and Modules
• Connector Type : LC Duplex

Construction : 

• Specific Design: The module is designed to support bi-directional data flow, making it compatible exclusively with Cisco's bi-directional transceivers.

• Robust Casing: The tap module is encased in a durable, robust housing that protects the internal components from physical damage, dust, and other environmental factors.

• Rack-Mountable: Typically, such modules can be installed in standard networking racks for seamless integration with existing network infrastructure.

• Easy Access: The design allows for easy access to the adapters for quick installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

• Labeling: Clear labeling of TAP and LIVE adapters ensures that connections are made accurately, reducing the risk of errors.