IBM 00FE333 - compatibele SFP transceiver module - 1000BASE-T SFP koper RJ-45 100m

In a busy data centre, a network engineer replaces a failed copper uplink on an IBM switch with this FS.com 00FE333-compatible SFP module. The RJ-45 connector clicks into the existing Cat5e cable, instantly restoring a 1 Gbps link to a server rack 80 metres away—no fibre pull required.

Key specifications

• Form factor: SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
• Data rate: 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps)
• Connector: RJ-45 (copper, twisted pair)
• Max distance: 100 m over Cat5e or better
• Standard: 1000BASE-T, IEEE 802.3ab
• DDM/DOM: Yes, real-time monitoring
• Hot-swappable: Yes, zero downtime replacement
• Power consumption: < 1.0 W, low energy
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Voltage: 3.3 V
• Duplex: Full-duplex
• EMI shielding: Metal casing

Why choose it

This module is engineered for seamless compatibility with IBM 00FE333 specifications, ensuring reliable performance in demanding enterprise environments. Its copper interface utilises existing twisted-pair cabling, eliminating the need for costly fibre upgrades. Ultra-low latency and full-duplex operation make it ideal for latency-sensitive applications like VoIP and video conferencing.

Ideal use cases

• Upgrading legacy IBM switches to Gigabit Ethernet over copper
• Extending network reach up to 100 metres in office buildings
• Connecting servers, storage, and workstations in data centres
• Replacing failed transceivers in existing copper infrastructures
• Deploying cost-effective Gigabit links without fibre

Good to know

The module supports Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM), allowing network administrators to monitor temperature, voltage, and optical power in real time. It is hot-swappable, so you can install or remove it without powering down the switch. The metal casing provides excellent EMI shielding, ensuring stable performance in electrically noisy environments.