10/100BASE-T SFPExtreme Networks I-MGBIC-LC03 Compatible 1G SFP Transceiver Module
The I-MGBIC-LC03 compatible module serves equipment requiring a 1G SFP interface with 1310nm optics and a 2km rating. Connection is through Duplex LC. Product data, application guidance and factory verification are presented together to support high-density deployments balance optical performance, port access and thermal planning.
OEM Part Number: I-MGBIC-LC03HT Part Number: SFP1G-SX-31
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Extreme Networks I-MGBIC-LC03
- 1G connectivity at 1.25Gbps
- Optical wavelength: 1310nm
- Specified reach: 2km
- Duplex LC / SMF/MMF interface
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
- Factory compatibility verification and optical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| Extreme Networks Compatible | I-MGBIC-LC03 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| HT Part Number | SFP1G-SX-31 |
| Form Factor | SFP |
| Max. Data Rate | 1.25Gbps |
| Connector | Duplex LC |
| Max. Cable Distance | 2km |
| Media | SMF/MMF |
| Wavelength | 1310nm |
| Modulation | NRZ |
| Power Consumption | < 1W |
| Transmitter Type | FP |
| Receiver Type | PIN-TIA |
| TX Power | -9~-3dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | < -21dBm |
| BER | 1E-12 |
| DOM Support | Yes |
| Protocols | SFF-8472, MSA, IEEE 802.3 |
| Commercial Temperature Range | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| MTTF | 80,226 Hours[Condition |
| 30°C Reference Operating Condition, Based on Accelerated Life Testing] | Warranty |
Applications and Optical Link Design
Typical deployments include switch-to-switch, switch-to-server and aggregation links inside a data hall or between adjacent equipment rooms. The Duplex LC interface connects to the specified multimode cabling, and the stated reach depends on fiber grade and link loss. Keep this interface on the matching multimode optical standard rather than connecting it directly to a single-mode wavelength or reach variant.
Before deployment, check the host port type, supported data rate and firmware requirements. The 1G interface configuration must match the remote equipment; sharing a SFP housing alone does not make two transceiver types interoperable.
For this multimode module, confirm fiber grade, modal bandwidth and total loss before commissioning. The 2km figure applies only under suitable cabling conditions. Inspect every Duplex LC mating point and match the remote optical standard.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Each I-MGBIC-LC03 compatible module is inspected, powered up and functionally checked before protective packing. Dust caps and individual trays shield the interface during transport. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is -9~-3dBm; receiver sensitivity is < -21dBm. A sound acceptance record includes link state, diagnostic temperature, supply voltage and transmit or receive levels where the host exposes them. Compare the readings with the stated ranges rather than treating any received light as proof of adequate margin. Persistent alarms or borderline values should trigger an end-face and complete-channel inspection. Before every insertion, keep dust caps in place until the patch lead is ready, avoid touching the optical end face and use an appropriate inspection and cleaning procedure. Do not look into an active optical interface.
High-Density Port and Thermal Planning
In a densely populated chassis, connector access and airflow form part of the optical-link design. Confirm that neighboring modules and patch leads leave room for latch operation, and include listed power consumption in the host thermal budget. Assess port density together with fiber management. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 1.25Gbps, wavelength 1310nm, rated reach 2km.
Ordering Information
When ordering, specify I-MGBIC-LC03, SFP1G-SX-31, quantity and intended host platform. Project labels can repeat these details for receiving and asset records. Neutral labels, customer packaging and project-specific compatibility review are available on request.
Extreme Networks Compatibility and Factory Testing
Compatibility testing for I-MGBIC-LC03 combines identification with a live link and available transmit, receive and alarm information. Connector condition is inspected separately. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original Extreme Networks transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies I-MGBIC-LC03, not an original Extreme Networks-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use Duplex LC with SMF/MMF. The specified maximum reach is 2km, subject to fiber quality and total link loss.
Can it be mixed with another wavelength or reach version?
Only when the two ends share the same optical standard, wavelength plan and supported data rate. Check the exact part numbers and link budget rather than relying only on the module form factor.
Shipping and Lead Time
Standard configurations normally ship within one to three working days, with production lead times confirmed for larger quantities. International courier, air freight and sea freight are available; customer courier accounts and nominated forwarders are accepted.
