StarTech.com Cisco SFP-10G-LR-S 10Gbps 1310nm 10km Transceiver

Network slowdowns can cripple your business, especially when you need reliable, high-speed links between buildings or data centres. The StarTech.com Cisco SFP-10G-LR-S 10Gbps 1310nm 10km Transceiver is a hot-swappable SFP module that gives you 10 Gbps Ethernet over single-mode fibre, letting you extend your network up to 10 km without losing performance.

Key Features of a 10 Gbps SFP

• Wavelength: 1310 nm. Uses the standard 1310 nm laser for long-reach single-mode fibre, ensuring clear signal over distance.
• Data Rate: 10 Gbps. Provides true 10-gigabit Ethernet speed for demanding applications.
• Fibre Type: Single Mode Fiber. Designed for low-loss, long-distance connections.
• Connector: LC. Fits standard LC ports on Cisco switches and routers.
• Max Distance: 10 km (6.2 mi). Lets you link sites up to ten kilometres apart.
• MTBF: 1,203,430 hours. Extremely reliable with a mean time between failures of over a million hours.
• Power Consumption: Less than 1 W. Keeps energy use low while delivering high performance.
• Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM): Yes. Gives real-time insight into temperature, voltage and optical power, helping you maintain optimal operation.

Why Choose a StarTech SFP

If you manage a campus or enterprise network, you know that finding a fibre module that works seamlessly with Cisco equipment can be a headache. Compatibility issues, limited reach and high power draw are common pain points. This StarTech SFP is TAA-compliant and programmed to match Cisco SFP-10G-LR specifications, so you can install it with confidence, avoid costly downtime and keep your network running smoothly.

Benefits of StarTech SFP

• Compatibility: Works with Cisco switches and routers, eliminating the need for custom firmware.
• Longevity: Lifetime warranty protects your investment and reduces replacement costs.
• Easy Upgrade: Hot-swappable design means you can replace or add modules without shutting down the network.
• Energy Efficient: Under 1 W power draw lowers your electricity bill and heat output.

Usages of a 10 Gbps SFP

A 10 Gbps SFP is ideal for connecting campus buildings, data-centre interlinks, high-speed storage networks and any scenario where you need fast, reliable fibre links over several kilometres. It fits perfectly into Cisco SFP+ ports, providing a straightforward solution for expanding your network’s reach without sacrificing speed.

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