Cisco SFP-10G-ER Compatible SFP+ SMF Optical Transceiver Module

The Cisco SFP-10G-ER Transceiver delivers robust 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over single-mode fiber. This high-speed SFP+ module supports data transmission up to 40 kilometers at a 1550nm wavelength. It ensures reliable performance for enterprise and telecom networks.

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Versatile Applications for Cisco SFP-10G-ER Transceiver

Data Center Interconnect

This transceiver excels in connecting data centers over long distances. It supports 10 Gbps speeds for cloud services and storage systems. The 40 km range handles inter-building links with minimal signal loss. Enterprises rely on it for seamless data replication.

Metro Area Networks

Telecom providers use this module for metro networks. It ensures stable, high-speed connections across urban areas. The module’s compatibility with single-mode fiber supports high-traffic demands. It’s ideal for service providers needing reliable bandwidth.

Enterprise Backbone Networks

Corporate campuses benefit from this transceiver’s long-range capabilities. It connects switches and routers across large facilities. The hot-swappable design simplifies upgrades, reducing downtime. This suits businesses with sprawling infrastructure.

Limitations to Note

The module requires single-mode fiber, which may increase deployment costs. Short-distance use needs attenuators to prevent receiver overload. It’s not optimized for multimode fiber, limiting some applications. Users needing shorter ranges might consider the SFP-10G-LR.

Learn more about Cisco’s 10GBASE SFP+ Modules.

Broad Compatibility for Network Integration

Device Support

The Cisco SFP-10G-ER Transceiver is compatible with Cisco switches, routers, and servers. It adheres to SFP+ MSA, SFF-8431, and IEEE 802.3ae standards. This ensures interoperability with XENPAK and XFP modules. Verify compatibility via Cisco’s Compatibility Matrix.

Flexible Integration

This module pairs with desktops and network interface cards. Its duplex LC/UPC connector ensures secure fiber connections. Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) provides real-time diagnostics for performance tracking. The module supports hot-swapping for easy installation.

Multi-Vendor Environments

It works with third-party devices from Juniper, Arista, and Dell, if supported. The DOM feature aids in troubleshooting across networks. However, precise fiber alignment is critical to avoid signal degradation. Novatech Technologies offers setup support to ensure optimal performance.

Technical Specifications of Cisco SFP-10G-ER Transceiver

Optical Performance

• Data Rate: 10.31 Gbps (10GBASE-ER), 9.95 Gbps (10GBASE-EW)
• Wavelength: 1550nm
• Fiber Type: Single-Mode Fiber (OS2 SMF, G.652)
• Maximum Distance: 40 km (24.9 miles)
• Connector Type: Duplex LC/UPC
• Transmit Power: -4.7 to 4.0 dBm
• Receive Sensitivity: -15.8 dBm

These specs support long-range, high-speed data transfer. The cooled EML laser ensures stable performance.

Physical and Environmental

• Form Factor: SFP+
• Dimensions: 0.53 x 0.33 x 2.22 inches
• Weight: 75 grams
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

The compact design fits high-density network setups. It operates reliably in standard conditions.

Power and Compliance

• Power Consumption: <1.5W
• Standards: SFF-8431, SFF-8432, IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8472
• Certifications: RoHS, CE, FCC

Low power usage reduces costs. Compliance ensures safety and reliability.

For comparison, check Cisco’s SFP-10G-LR-S.

Advantages and Considerations

Key Benefits

The Cisco SFP-10G-ER Transceiver offers exceptional reach for long-distance networks. Its 40 km range suits metro and campus applications. Low power consumption saves energy, ideal for large-scale deployments. DOM enables proactive monitoring, reducing outages. The hot-swappable design simplifies maintenance.

Potential Drawbacks

The module’s cost is higher than short-range alternatives. Attenuators are needed for links under 20 km to avoid receiver damage. Single-mode fiber requirements may not suit existing multimode setups. Despite this, its reliability makes it a top choice for long-range needs.

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Trust in Quality and Support

Novatech Technologies ensures quality with the Cisco SFP-10G-ER Transceiver. We provide a one-year warranty covering defects. Our expert support team offers prompt assistance for setup and troubleshooting. Cisco’s global service network guarantees fast resolutions. Explore our computer accessories for additional products. Our commitment to reliability ensures your network performs at its best.