Description
The Perle SMI-10G-XTX Managed Media Converter delivers secure, reliable, and flexible 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for demanding enterprise and data center environments. With dual pluggable XFP slots, this stand-alone converter supports fiber-to-fiber, copper-to-fiber, and copper-to-copper media conversion, enabling seamless network integration across multimode and single-mode fiber.
Designed with advanced AAA security (TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP, Kerberos, RSA, and more), the SMI-10G-XTX ensures robust authentication, authorization, and accounting for mission-critical networks. Secure management sessions are supported via SSH, SNMPv3, Telnet, and HTTPS, safeguarding credentials and configurations.
Featuring Perle’s intelligent functions such as Smart Link Pass-Through, Fiber Fault Alert, 3R optical signal regeneration, loopback testing, and PerleVIEW centralized management, network administrators gain full visibility and control for efficient troubleshooting and reduced downtime.
Compatible with Perle, Cisco, and other MSA-compliant transceivers, the SMI-10G-XTX offers maximum flexibility and investment protection—ideal for extending 10GbE links, improving uptime, and future-proofing network infrastructure.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perle |
| Model | SMI-10G-XTX |
| SKU | 05071174 |
| Form Factor | Stand-Alone, Managed |
| Interfaces | 2 × XFP slots (empty) |
| Supported Conversions | XFP ↔ XFP, XFP ↔ SFP+, SFP+ ↔ SFP+, SFP+ ↔ CX4, SFP ↔ SFP (1G) |
| Transceiver Compatibility | Perle, Cisco, and other MSA-compliant SFP+/XFP modules |
| Security | AAA services (TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP, Kerberos, NIS, RSA); Secure sessions (SSH, SNMPv3, HTTPS, Telnet) |
| Management Options | SNMP (v1, v2c, v3), Telnet/SSH CLI, Web (HTTP/HTTPS), PerleVIEW Centralized Management |
| Advanced Features | Smart Link Pass-Through, Fiber Fault Alert, 3R Regeneration, Built-in Link Test, Remote Loopback |
| Jumbo Frame Support | Transparent |
| VLAN Support | Transparent to VLAN-tagged packets |
| Temperature Monitoring | Automatic shutdown protection for XFP modules at high temps |
| Supported XFP Power Levels | Level 1–4 (including high-power Level 4 XFPs) |
| Network Protocol Support | IPv4 / IPv6, DHCP, DNS, NTP, TFTP |
| Power Supply | AC Adapter included |
| Warranty | Lifetime warranty with free worldwide technical support |
Payment & Security
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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