Compatible I-MGBIC-GLX are an equivalent solution for overpriced original I-MGBIC-GLX from Extreme Networks, which primarily serve as a margin product for the manufacturer, filling the pockets of the company at your expense. As today's standard for the transmission of optical signals in a fiber-optic network, compatible Extreme Networks I-MGBIC-GLX provide a way to build high-availability connections in high-speed networks in hardware from different manufacturers without having to compromise the arbitrary Extreme Networks price policy of the large world conglomerates. A Extreme Networks compatible I-MGBIC-GLX offers the same range of functions as an original I-MGBIC-GLX and differs only in the product label. The technical set-up of Extreme Networks compatible I-MGBIC-GLX and of original I-MGBIC-GLX is the same as defined by MSA standards. Only the quality of the installed components can vary. Extreme Networks compatible I-MGBIC-GLX from the brand BlueOptics use only high-quality brand lasers (such as Avago or Lumentum) and high-quality ICs (such as Maxim Integrated or Netlogic) and therefore have the same quality or even a better quality as the original I-MGBIC-GLX from Extreme Networks. If you are not yet familiar with compatible Extreme Networks I-MGBIC-GLX, please let us know. You can request a test sample from gbic-shop.de to try out a compatible Extreme Networks I-MGBIC-GLX product in your system.