Arista SFP-GEB-T-IL Compatible 1G SFP SGMII Transceiver Module
This Arista SFP-GEB-T-IL compatible transceiver provides 1G connectivity in a hot-swappable SFP SGMII package. Its optical design operates at the listed wavelength plan for up to 100m, using RJ-45. Complete parameters and related OEM references help project teams keep OEM references, delivery records and port schedules aligned.
OEM Part Number: SFP-GEB-T-ILHT Part Number: SFP-GEB-T-IL
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Arista SFP-GEB-T-IL
- 1G connectivity at 1000Mbps
- Specified reach: 100m
- RJ-45 / Cat 5 interface
- Operating temperature: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
- Factory compatibility verification and electrical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| HT Part Number | SFP-GEB-T-IL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Form Factor | SFP SGMII |
| Max. Data Rate | 1000Mbps |
| Power Consumption | 1.2W |
| Max. Cable Distance | 100m |
| Connector | RJ-45 |
| RX_LOS | Yes |
| Media | Cat 5 |
| DOM Support | No |
| Industrial Temperature Range | -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F) |
| Protocols | SFP MSA Compliant, IEEE Std 802.3 |
Project Documentation and Traceability
Large deployments are easier to audit when the order code, optical standard and endpoint record agree. Keep the OEM reference in the compatibility document and the HT part number on the packing list. Labels and carton groups can be arranged by rack or port plan so installers need not identify modules by appearance. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 1000Mbps, rated reach 100m.
Arista Compatibility and Factory Testing
The module is checked for host recognition as SFP-GEB-T-IL, link establishment and diagnostic reporting. Physical cage fit alone is not treated as evidence of compatibility. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Applications and Optical Link Design
This copper transceiver is intended for short equipment links over the twisted-pair cabling category stated in the specifications. Typical uses include switch-to-server, switch-to-switch and rack-level connections where an RJ-45 interface is preferred over fiber. Use the required cable category, observe the rated distance and confirm that the host supports the module’s speed, power consumption and electrical operating modes.
The industrial temperature rating makes this version appropriate for controlled outdoor cabinets, transport nodes and other installations exposed to wider ambient temperature variation. Adequate airflow, protected cable routing and host-platform temperature limits still apply.
For this copper interface, use the stated cable category and keep the channel within 100m. Patch-cord construction, connector quality and auto-negotiation can affect the result. Verify the negotiated speed and diagnostics at both ends rather than assuming every RJ-45 port behaves identically.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
Use the electrical and optical limits in the specification table as the acceptance reference for this model. Digital diagnostics make later maintenance easier when baseline values are captured at installation. Save the initial readings with the port and OEM reference, then investigate meaningful changes rather than reacting to a single transient value. Diagnostic support depends on the host as well as the module, so unavailable fields should be confirmed with the platform documentation. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original Arista transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies SFP-GEB-T-IL, not an original Arista-branded module.
Which copper cable and connector are required?
Use RJ-45 with the specified category of Cat 5. The rated reach is 100m, subject to cable category, installation quality and host support.
Can it be used at a different speed or over another cable category?
Only within the multi-rate and cabling capabilities stated in the specifications and supported by the host. Confirm the required cable category, distance and auto-negotiation behavior before installation.
Ordering Information
Quote HT part number SFP-GEB-T-IL together with OEM reference SFP-GEB-T-IL and quantity. Add the host model and software release when pre-order verification is required. Neutral labels, customer packaging and project-specific compatibility review are available on request.
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.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Before packing, the module receives interface inspection, identification and link checks. Protective packaging avoids pressure on the connector and latch. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
