{"product_id":"f-tone-ft21bc01101-2x1-port-sfp-cage-connector-with-outer-inner-lightpipe","title":"F-tone FT21BC01101 2x1 Port SFP+ Cage Connector With Outer\/Inner LightPipe","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eF-tone FT21BC01101 2x1 Stacked SFP+ Cage Connector Technical Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFT21BC01101\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an industry-standard\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2x1 stacked SFP+ cage assembly with an integrated electrical host connector and dual outer\/inner lightpipes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eengineered for high-density 10Gb\/s Ethernet and 16Gb\/s Fibre Channel systems. Featuring solderless press-fit PCB mounting, copper alloy construction with 30µ\" plating, and external metallic EMI springs, it delivers vertical 2-port I\/O consolidation, independent optical LED status indication, and reliable chassis grounding for enterprise switches, SAN storage directors, and industrial telecom infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical Form Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2x1 Stacked 2-Port Vertical SFP+ Cage Assembly with integrated dual-tier electrical receptacle and dual Outer\/Inner lightpipe optics (2.490\" L x 0.551\" W x 1.005\" H).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignal Ecosystem Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEngineered for 10GbE optical transceivers, 16G Fibre Channel modules, and Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cables operating up to 16 Gb\/s (SFF-8431).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoard Mount Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSolderless Through-Hole Press-Fit termination, specifically tailored for heavy-duty 2.36mm [.093 in] thick enterprise PCB substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross-Reference Sourcing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDirect footprint-compatible alternative to industry 2x1 stacked SFP+ cage assemblies from TE Connectivity, Molex, and Amphenol for supply chain diversification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-entity-overview\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eF-tone FT21BC01101 SFP+ Cage Connector Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFT21BC01101 is an integrated 2x1 stacked SFP+ receptacle and cage assembly featuring outer and inner lightpipe optics, external perimeter metallic EMI spring gaskets, premium copper alloy 30µ\" construction, and press-fit PCB mounting. Designed for vertical port expansion on thick multi-layer line cards in enterprise core switches, SAN storage arrays, and industrial networking enclosures, this 2-port stacked assembly integrates the electrical card-edge receptacle inside the cage body, eliminating secondary SMT host connector reflow operations (-40°C to +85°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits of F-tone FT21BC01101 SFP+ Cage Connector\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Receptacle \u0026amp; Dual LightPipe Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHouses the dual-tier 40-position electrical connector, metallic copper alloy cage shell, and independent outer\/inner lightpipe optics in a single press-fit unit, eliminating separate SMT connector and lightpipe assembly steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent Outer\/Inner LightPipe Optics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDual-path lightpipes capture SMT LED light from the PCB and route it separately to the front bezel, providing real-time visual link and activity diagnostics for both upper and lower ports without light bleeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThick Enterprise Board Matching (2.36mm \/ .093\"):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSpecifically engineered for thick 2.36mm [.093 in] multi-layer PCB motherboards, ensuring optimal press-fit pin engagement, mechanical retention, and grounding stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVertical 2x1 Stacked Density Consolidation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStacks two SFP+ ports vertically in a single column, doubling front-panel port capacity per linear inch of bezel width on 1RU\/2RU switch line cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Copper Alloy Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFormed with 30µ\" plated copper alloy, ensuring low transfer contact resistance, superior wear resistance over repeated module insertions, and enhanced thermal heat dissipation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Source Drop-In Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStandard SFP+ MSA mechanical footprint enables seamless deployment alongside original OEM equipment for BOM cost optimization and lead-time reduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ftable_0114f109\" style=\"width: 99.9716%; 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