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AddOn X2-10GBASE-LR-AO X2 10GBase-LR Transceiver - SC - Single-mode - 1310nm - 10km - DOM - MSA & TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The X2-10GBASE-LR-AO transceiver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps. It uses single-mode fiber optic media, which allows data transmission over distances up to 10 kilometers with minimal signal loss, ideal for backbone and inter-building links.
Key technical specifications include a single SC port for optical fiber connection, 1310nm wavelength operation, and DOM support for monitoring parameters like temperature, voltage, and optical power. The transceiver is hot-pluggable, enabling easy installation and replacement without network downtime.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver offers several advantages for network deployments requiring high-speed, long-distance fiber connectivity. Its MSA compliance ensures interoperability with a wide range of X2-compatible switches and routers, reducing compatibility concerns and simplifying procurement.
Extended Reach
With a 10 km distance capability, this transceiver supports long-haul connections between buildings or across campuses, eliminating the need for additional repeaters or media converters.
- 10 km maximum distance
- Single-mode fiber optimized
- 1310nm wavelength for low attenuation
Monitoring and Compliance
DOM functionality provides real-time diagnostics for proactive network management, while TAA compliance makes it suitable for government and public sector procurement under the Trade Agreements Act.
- DOM for performance tracking
- TAA compliant
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn X2-10GBASE-LR-AO transceiver is ideal for scenarios demanding high-bandwidth, low-latency connections over extended distances. Its 10GBase-LR technology and single-mode fiber support make it a reliable choice for core network infrastructure.
Common use cases include data center interconnects, enterprise backbone networks, and service provider links where 10 Gbps throughput and 10 km reach are required. It can also be deployed in storage area networks (SANs) and high-performance computing clusters to ensure fast data transfer between nodes.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect servers, switches, and storage devices across data center floors or between facilities with 10 Gbps speed and 10 km reach, supporting scalable and efficient infrastructure.
Enterprise Backbone Networks
Use in campus or metropolitan area networks to link buildings or remote offices, providing high-speed connectivity for voice, video, and data applications without signal degradation.
Physical Profile
The transceiver has a compact form factor with dimensions of 0.50" (12.70 mm) in height, 1.40" (35.56 mm) in width, and 3.60" (91.44 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 10.56 oz (299.37 g). Its small size allows for high-density installations in network equipment, while the robust design ensures durability in various operating environments.
- Width
- 1.40" (35.56 mm)
- Depth
- 3.60" (91.44 mm)
- Height
- 0.50" (12.70 mm)
- Weight
- 10.56 oz (299.37 g)
Highlights
- 10GBase-LR X2 transceiver for 10 Gbps data transfer over optical fiber
- SC connector compatible with single-mode fiber for long-distance applications
- 1310nm wavelength operation with a reach of up to 10 kilometers
- Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time performance diagnostics
- MSA compliant for broad interoperability with X2-based networking gear
- TAA compliant, suitable for government and public sector procurement
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation and maintenance
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and support
- Compact dimensions: 0.50" H x 1.40" W x 3.60" D
- Made in the United States with quality assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | X2-10GBASE-LR-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | X2 Module |
| Product Type | X2 |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | SC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x SC 10GBase-LR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-LR |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.50" (12.70 mm) |
| Width | 1.40" (35.56 mm) |
| Depth | 3.60" (91.44 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.56 oz (299.37 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this X2 transceiver?
The AddOn X2-10GBASE-LR-AO transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps using 10GBase-LR technology. This high-speed capability is ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications like data center interconnects, enterprise backbones, and storage networks, ensuring fast and efficient data transmission over single-mode fiber.
What type of fiber and connector does this transceiver use?
This transceiver uses single-mode fiber optic media with an SC connector. Single-mode fiber is optimized for long-distance transmission up to 10 km, while the SC connector provides a reliable and secure connection for high-performance networking environments, commonly used in data centers and enterprise setups.
How far can this transceiver transmit data over fiber?
The transceiver has a maximum reach of 10 kilometers (approximately 6.2 miles) when used with single-mode fiber. This extended distance makes it suitable for connecting buildings across campuses, linking data centers, or supporting metropolitan area networks without the need for signal boosters or repeaters.
What is DOM, and why is it important for this transceiver?
DOM stands for Digital Optical Monitoring, a feature that provides real-time diagnostics on parameters like temperature, voltage, and optical power. It allows network administrators to monitor transceiver performance proactively, detect issues early, and maintain optimal network health, which is crucial for high-availability environments.
Is this transceiver compatible with my existing X2-based equipment?
Yes, this transceiver is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, ensuring broad interoperability with X2-based switches, routers, and other networking equipment from various manufacturers. This compliance reduces compatibility risks and simplifies integration into existing network infrastructures.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA compliance indicates that the transceiver meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it eligible for procurement by U.S. government agencies and other public sector entities. This compliance ensures the product is manufactured or substantially transformed in the United States or a designated country, supporting regulatory and sourcing standards.
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