StarTech.com MSA Uncoded SFP+ 10GBASE-LRM 10Gbps 220m Transceiver SFP10GBLRMST
The StarTech.com SFP10GBLRMST transceiver delivers dependable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over multi-mode fiber up to 220 meters, ensuring high-speed data transfer for critical network operations.
- 10Gbps Performance: Provides high-speed data transfer, eliminating network bottlenecks for demanding applications and large file transfers.
- 220m Multi-Mode Reach: Extends 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over multi-mode fiber, ideal for intra-building or campus network segments.
- MSA Compliant: Ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of MSA-compliant switches and routers, simplifying network integration and reducing vendor lock-in.
- Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM): Enables real-time monitoring of transceiver performance, allowing proactive troubleshooting and maximizing network uptime.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com SFP10GBLRMST is an MSA compliant SFP+ transceiver module engineered for 10 Gigabit Ethernet, supporting a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps over multi-mode fiber. It utilizes an LC connector and operates at a wavelength of 1310 nm, extending network links up to 220 meters.
Designed for operational resilience, this transceiver features hot-plug support for minimal downtime during installation or upgrades. Its broad MSA compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing networking equipment, providing a standardized solution for expanding high-speed fiber infrastructure.
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet: Supports 10 Gbps data rates, crucial for high-bandwidth applications like virtualization, large database access, and real-time analytics.
- Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF): Optimized for multi-mode fiber cabling, providing a cost-effective solution for short to medium-range high-speed network links within facilities.
- LC Connector: Utilizes standard LC fiber optic connectors, ensuring compatibility with common fiber patch cables and existing infrastructure.
- 220m Reach: Extends 10GbE connections up to 220 meters, suitable for connecting server rooms, data closets, or buildings on a campus.
- Hot-Plug Support: Allows for installation and removal without powering down the host device, minimizing service interruptions during network maintenance or upgrades.
This SFP+ transceiver is a reliable choice for businesses requiring high-performance, standardized fiber connectivity within their existing network infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
High-Speed Server Connectivity
Connects servers and storage devices to the network backbone, facilitating rapid data access and efficient virtualization operations. Ensures critical applications and databases benefit from 10 Gigabit speeds, reducing latency for business-critical workloads.
Data center operators, enterprise infrastructure teams, organizations with virtualized environments
Intra-Building Network Links
Establishes high-bandwidth connections between network closets or floors within a single building, supporting aggregated traffic from multiple departments. Provides reliable 10GbE fiber links for campus environments, ensuring consistent performance across distributed work areas.
Campus networks, multi-floor offices, educational institutions, healthcare systems
Data Center Interconnects
Links core switches and routers within a data center or server room, enabling high-density, low-latency communication between infrastructure components. Supports the rapid transfer of large datasets and virtual machine migrations, optimizing data center efficiency.
Co-location facilities, enterprise data centers, cloud service providers (for internal use), financial trading firms
Key Features
10000 Mbit/s Data Rate
Enables ultra-fast data transfer, significantly reducing latency for high-demand applications and large file operations.
Multi-mode Fiber (MMF) Support
Provides a cost-effective solution for high-speed fiber links over shorter distances, optimizing infrastructure investment.
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)
Offers real-time performance insights, allowing IT teams to proactively identify and resolve potential network issues before they impact operations.
Hot-Plug Support
Facilitates module installation and removal without system downtime, ensuring continuous network availability during maintenance or upgrades.
MSA Compliant Design
Guarantees broad compatibility with industry-standard SFP+ ports, simplifying procurement and integration into diverse network environments.
Compatible With
Networking Switches
Managed switches, unmanaged switches, core routers, aggregation switches from Cisco, Juniper, HPE, Dell, Ubiquiti, Netgear
Network Interface Cards (NICs)
Server NICs, workstation NICs, storage array controllers with SFP+ ports
Fiber Optic Cabling
Multi-mode fiber (MMF) patch cables, OM3/OM4 fiber infrastructure
Data Center Equipment
Servers, storage area networks (SAN), network attached storage (NAS) systems requiring 10GbE fiber connectivity
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fiber optic cable is compatible with this SFP+ transceiver?
This SFP+ transceiver is designed for multi-mode fiber (MMF) cabling, specifically OM3 or OM4, to achieve its maximum transfer distance of 220 meters at 10 Gbps.
Can this SFP+ module be used with switches from different manufacturers?
Yes, this StarTech.com SFP+ module is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant and uncoded, ensuring broad compatibility with any switch or router that supports MSA-compliant SFP+ transceivers.
What is the maximum distance this transceiver can support for 10 Gigabit Ethernet?
The SFP10GBLRMST transceiver supports a maximum transfer distance of 220 meters (721 feet) when used with multi-mode fiber optic cabling for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections.
Does this transceiver support Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)?
Yes, this SFP+ module includes Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) functionality, which allows for real-time monitoring of operational parameters such as temperature, voltage, and optical power.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.