D-Link DEM-330T Compatible 1G SFP Transceiver Module

This D-Link DEM-330T compatible transceiver provides 1G connectivity in a hot-swappable SFP package. Its optical design operates at 1550nm-TX/1310nm-RX for up to 10km, using Simplex LC. Complete parameters and related OEM references help structured fiber installations preserve a documented and serviceable optical channel.
OEM Part Number: DEM-330THT Part Number: SFP-1G53-BX10
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to D-Link DEM-330T
- 1G connectivity at 1.25Gbps
- Optical wavelength: 1550nm-TX/1310nm-RX
- Specified reach: 10km
- Simplex LC / SMF interface
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
- Factory compatibility verification and optical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| D-Link Compatible | DEM-330T |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| HT Part Number | SFP-1G53-BX10 |
| Form Factor | SFP |
| Max. Data Rate | 1.25Gbps |
| Wavelength | 1550nm-TX/1310nm-RX |
| Max Cable Distance | 10km |
| Connector | Simplex LC |
| Optical Components | DFB BiDi |
| Media | SMF |
| DOM Support | Yes |
| TX Power | -9~-3dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | < -23dBm |
| Commercial Temperature Range | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Protocols | Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Fibre Channel, MSA Compliant |
Applications and Optical Link Design
This BiDi interface is useful where only one fiber strand is available between two sites or racks. It must be paired with the complementary wavelength direction: one end transmits on the wavelength that the other end receives. Verify the paired part number, connector polish and fiber plant before installation, and measure link loss against the specified optical budget.
Before deployment, check the host port type, supported data rate and firmware requirements. The 1G interface configuration must match the remote equipment; sharing a SFP housing alone does not make two transceiver types interoperable.
BiDi operation saves a fiber strand but makes wavelength orientation critical. Record the part installed at each end and check its paired receive wavelength. The 10km rating still depends on total channel loss, including connectors and splices.
D-Link Compatibility and Factory Testing
The module is checked for host recognition as DEM-330T, 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.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is -9~-3dBm; receiver sensitivity is < -23dBm. During commissioning, record the host diagnostic readings after the link has stabilized and compare them with those limits. DOM values are useful operational indicators, but they do not replace calibrated optical measurements when a link is marginal. Investigate unexpected loss through connector inspection, cleaning and a channel measurement before replacing the module. 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.
Structured Fiber Pathways and Serviceability
Treat the transceiver as part of the complete channel. Follow the intended patch-panel route, maintain bend control and leave service access around the port. Confirm connector polish and fiber type at every mated pair; a documented service allowance is preferable to excess slack concealed inside a rack. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 1.25Gbps, wavelength 1550nm-TX/1310nm-RX, rated reach 10km.
Ordering Information
When ordering, specify DEM-330T, SFP-1G53-BX10, quantity and intended host platform. Project labels can repeat these details for receiving and asset records. 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
Each DEM-330T compatible module is inspected, powered up and functionally checked before protective packing. Dust caps and individual trays shield the interface during transport. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original D-Link transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies DEM-330T, not an original D-Link-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use Simplex LC with SMF. The specified maximum reach is 10km, subject to fiber quality and total link loss.
Can it be mixed with another wavelength or reach version?
Only when the two ends share the same optical standard, wavelength plan and supported data rate. Check the exact part numbers and link budget rather than relying only on the module form factor.
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