Notification of Order Termination for Optical Modules GE-SX-MM850, GE-LX-SM1310, XG-LR-SM1310, and XG-SR-MM850

Effective immediately, the following optical modules: E-SX-MM850, GE-LX-SM1310, XG-LR-SM1310, and XG-SR-MM850 are officially discontinued and will no longer be available for new or expansion orders. In the event that any inventory remains, these products will transition from the promotional pricing structure to a clearance pricing framework, entering the company’s delisted inventory management system. Consequently, relevant marketing materials for these products will be relocated to a designated special supply area on the company’s official website.

1. Delisted Products and Replacement Information #

The table below outlines the delisted products, their descriptions, and the corresponding new products that are available as replacements:

Old Module NameModule DescriptionNew Module NameNew Module Description
GE-SX-MM850SFP, 1.25Gbps, 850nm, 550m (OM2) multimode, LC connector, 1000BASE-SX, with DDMMINI-GBIC-SX-MM850Module, MINI-GBIC-SX-MM850, 1.25Gb/s, 850nm, multimode, SFP, 0.55KM, LC, 3.3V
GE-LX-SM1310SFP, 1.25Gbps, 1310nm, 10km, single-mode, LC connector, 1000BASE-LX, with DDMMINI-GBIC-LX-SM1310Module, MINI-GBIC-LX-SM1310, optical module, SFP, 1.25Gbps, 1310nm, 10km, single-mode, LC, with DDM
XG-SR-MM850SFP+, 850nm, 10Gbps, 300m (OM3) multimode, LC connector, 10GBASE-SR, with DDMXG-SFP-SR-MM850Module, XG-SFP-SR-MM850, optical module, SFP+, 850nm, 10Gbps, 300m (OM3), multimode, LC, with DDM
XG-LR-SM1310SFP+, 1310nm, 10Gbps, 10km, single-mode, LC connector, 10GBASE-LR, with DDMXG-SFP-LR-SM1310Module, XG-SFP-LR-SM1310, optical module, SFP+, 1310nm, 10Gbps, 10km, single-mode, LC, with DDM

The old modules being discontinued have served various networking needs, each with specific capabilities tailored to different applications. The replacements listed provide similar functionality and improved performance, ensuring continued support for users seeking optical communication solutions.

2. Delisted Product Service Plan #

The following outlines the service timeline for the delisted optical modules:

Delisted Product ModelOrder Suspension DateEnd-of-Life Software Release DateSoftware Maintenance End DateNew Product Service Contract Signing End DateService Contract Renewal End DateService End Date
GE-SX-MM850, GE-LX-SM1310, XG-LR-SM1310, XG-SR-MM8502024-03-23Optical modules do not have a software version2026-03-232025-03-232028-03-232028-03-23

The termination dates associated with these optical modules indicate when they will no longer be available for orders. As the market progresses, understanding these timelines becomes critical for organizations that rely on these modules for their networking infrastructure.

The GE-SX-MM850, GE-LX-SM1310, XG-LR-SM1310, and XG-SR-MM850 modules have played vital roles in enhancing network capabilities. Users are encouraged to assess their current optical networking setups and consider migrating to the newer models, which not only maintain but also enhance performance and efficiency.

Transitioning to the new optical modules will allow users to take advantage of advancements in optical technology, ensuring that networking solutions remain robust and effective. Each of the new modules is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructures, enabling organizations to leverage their current investments while upgrading their capabilities.

As these products are phased out, customers are reminded to review their service agreements and maintenance plans to ensure continuity of support. Understanding the timelines for service termination will aid in strategic planning, allowing for smooth transitions and minimizing disruptions in service.

The company remains committed to providing high-quality products and services. Customers seeking assistance with the transition or looking for advice on compatible products are encouraged to reach out to customer support for guidance. The phased discontinuation of these optical modules highlights the importance of adaptability in a rapidly evolving technological landscape, reinforcing the need for ongoing evaluation of networking needs and solutions.