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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver operates on 10GBase-SR technology, providing a data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbps. The module supports multi-mode fiber optic cable, which offers durable performance with minimal signal loss over extended distances.
The hot-pluggable form factor allows for installation and removal without powering down network equipment, maximizing network uptime and flexibility. The LC duplex connector provides a secure optical connection that maintains signal integrity across the supported 300-meter range.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines high-speed performance with practical deployment features that benefit network administrators and IT professionals.
Hot-Pluggable Design
The hot-pluggable and hot-swappable form factor enables installation and maintenance without network downtime, supporting flexible network management and scalability.
- No downtime during installation
- Easy module replacement
- Supports live network maintenance
MSA Compliance
As an MSA-compliant module, this transceiver meets industry standards for interoperability and reliability, ensuring consistent performance in compatible networking equipment.
- Industry-standard compatibility
- Reliable interoperability
- Tested for TP-Link JetStream switches
Deployment / Use Cases
The TL-SM5110-SR transceiver is designed for optical network and data networking applications where high-speed connectivity over fiber optic cable is required. Its 300-meter reach makes it suitable for connecting network switches within data centers, enterprise networks, or campus environments.
This module is particularly valuable for expanding TP-Link JetStream switch deployments, providing a cost-effective way to add 10GbE fiber connectivity to compatible switches. The multi-mode fiber support makes it appropriate for shorter to medium-distance connections where multi-mode infrastructure is already deployed or preferred for its cost-effectiveness.
Highlights
- 10GBase-SR SFP+ transceiver for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
- Supports multi-mode fiber optic cable up to 300 meters
- LC duplex connector for secure optical connections
- Hot-pluggable and hot-swappable form factor
- MSA compliant for industry-standard interoperability
- Compatible with TP-Link JetStream switches TL-SG3428X and TL-SG3428XMP
- Ideal for optical network and data networking applications
- Environmental compliance with WEEE and RoHS directives
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TL-SM5110-SR |
| Brand Name | TP-Link |
| Product Model | TL-SM5110-SR |
| Product Name | 10GBase-SR SFP+ LC Transceiver |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Duplex 10GBase-SR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-SR |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.30 km (0.19 Mile) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-pluggable,Hot-swappable |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant TP-Link JetStream Switches: TL-SG3428X TL-SG3428XMP |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
FAQ
What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver support?
This TP-Link TL-SM5110-SR transceiver supports multi-mode fiber optic cable. Multi-mode fiber features a thicker diameter that carries light at multiple wavelengths, supporting high bandwidth for carrying more information with greater fidelity over distances up to 300 meters.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP+ module?
This transceiver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology with a data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbps. The 10GBase-SR network technology enables high-speed connectivity suitable for demanding network applications that require fast data transfers over optical fiber infrastructure.
Which TP-Link switches are compatible with this transceiver?
This MSA-compliant transceiver is specifically compatible with TP-Link JetStream switches models TL-SG3428X and TL-SG3428XMP. The module has been tested and verified to work reliably with these switch models, making it an ideal choice for expanding or upgrading TP-Link network deployments.
What does hot-pluggable mean for this transceiver?
Hot-pluggable means you can install or remove this SFP+ transceiver without powering down the network switch or interrupting network operations. This feature provides maximum flexibility for network maintenance, upgrades, and reconfigurations while maintaining network uptime and availability.