The TP-LINK TL-SM311LS is a Gigabit SFP module designed for integrating fiber optic connectivity into compatible network switches and media converters. This single-mode MiniGBIC module facilitates 1000Base-LX connections, extending network reach over single-mode fiber infrastructure. It is suitable for IT professionals and businesses requiring reliable, long-distance network links between devices such as the T3700G-28TQ, TL-SG5412F/TL-SG5428, TL-SL5428E, and various TL-SG3xxx, TL-SL3xxx, TL-SG2xxx, TL-SL2xxx series switches, as well as the MC220L media converter. The module addresses the need for high-speed data transmission over distances where standard copper cabling is insufficient or impractical, providing a robust solution for expanding network topologies. The part number for this module is SM311LS.
This module supports 1000Base-LX single-mode fiber connections, enabling Gigabit Ethernet over single-mode fiber optic cabling.
The TL-SM311LS is compatible with specific TP-LINK devices including the T3700G-28TQ, TL-SG5412F/TL-SG5428, TL-SL5428E, TL-SG3210/TL-SG3216/TL-SG3424/TL-SG3424P, TL-SL3428/TL-SL3452, TL-SG2210P/TL-SG2216/TL-SG2424/TL-SG2424P/TL-SG2452, TL-SL2210/TL-SL2218/TL-SL2428/TL-SL2452, and MC220L.
The module includes connectors and cords, as specified in the product data. The color of the module is silver.
While it can function for shorter distances, this single-mode module is primarily designed for extending network reach over longer distances where single-mode fiber is typically deployed, offering a solution for scenarios beyond the capabilities of standard copper or multi-mode fiber.
SM311LS - Tplink TP-LINK TL-SM311LS - Gigabit SFP module - 1000Base-LX Single-mode Fiber Mini GBIC Module | SKU TP-SM311