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AddOn AXM-SFP10G-ZR-AO SFP+ 10GBase-ZR Transceiver - 10GbE - LC - Singlemode - 80km - DOM - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates at a wavelength of 1550nm, optimized for long-haul singlemode fiber connections. It delivers full-duplex 10GbE throughput, meeting the demands of high-bandwidth data centers, enterprise backbones, and service provider networks.
The module is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of SFP+ slots from various manufacturers. Its hot-swappable form factor allows for installation and replacement without disrupting network operations, supporting flexible infrastructure scaling.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines extended reach with reliable performance, making it ideal for demanding network environments. Its TAA compliance ensures eligibility for U.S. government and public-sector procurement, while the lifetime warranty provides long-term assurance.
Long-Distance Connectivity
Supports transmissions up to 80km over singlemode fiber, reducing the need for intermediate equipment in wide-area networks.
- 1550nm wavelength for minimal signal attenuation
- 10GBase-ZR technology for optimized long-haul performance
Operational Flexibility
Hot-swappable design enables easy upgrades and maintenance without network downtime, while DOM allows continuous monitoring of key parameters like temperature and optical power.
- Real-time diagnostics for proactive management
- MSA compliance for broad hardware compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
The AXM-SFP10G-ZR-AO transceiver is suited for scenarios requiring high-speed, long-distance fiber links. It effectively connects data centers across campuses or metropolitan areas, supports enterprise network backbones, and facilitates service provider edge deployments.
Common applications include linking switches and routers in optical transport networks, extending storage area networks over fiber, and enabling high-bandwidth connections for video surveillance or academic research infrastructures. Its reliability and monitoring capabilities make it a practical choice for critical network segments.
Data Center Interconnect
Extend 10GbE links between data centers up to 80km apart, maintaining low latency and high throughput for disaster recovery or load balancing.
Enterprise Network Backbone
Deploy in core switching environments to aggregate traffic from multiple branches, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications like virtualization and unified communications.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact, industry-standard SFP+ form factor with dimensions of 0.50" wide, 2.20" deep, and 0.30" high, weighing approximately 2.40 oz. Its small size allows high-density deployment in switch and router chassis, maximizing port utilization without sacrificing performance.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.30" (7.62 mm), 0.50" (12.70 mm), 2.20" (55.88 mm), 2.40 oz (68.04 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.50" (12.70 mm)
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
- Height
- 0.30" (7.62 mm)
- Weight
- 2.40 oz (68.04 g)
Highlights
- 10GBase-ZR SFP+ transceiver for 10GbE over singlemode fiber
- LC connector interface supporting optical fiber media
- 80km maximum reach for long-distance network links
- Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time diagnostics
- Hot-swappable, MSA-compliant design for broad compatibility
- TAA compliant, suitable for government and public-sector use
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Manufactured in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AXM-SFP10G-ZR-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP+ Module |
| 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 10GBase-ZR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-ZR |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.30" (7.62 mm) |
| Width | 0.50" (12.70 mm) |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.40 oz (68.04 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this SFP+ transceiver supports?
This transceiver supports transmissions up to 80 kilometers over singlemode fiber using the 10GBase-ZR standard. It operates at a 1550nm wavelength, which is optimized for long-haul applications with minimal signal loss, making it suitable for connecting distant network nodes in data center interconnects or wide-area networks.
Is this transceiver compatible with my existing networking equipment?
Yes, the transceiver is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of SFP+ slots from various manufacturers. It is designed as a compatible module for Netgear and other brands that support the 10GBase-ZR standard. Always verify compatibility with your specific switch or router model before deployment.
What does DOM monitoring provide?
DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) enables real-time tracking of key performance parameters such as temperature, optical power, and voltage. This feature allows network administrators to monitor transceiver health, detect potential issues early, and simplify troubleshooting, contributing to higher network uptime and reliability.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA compliance indicates that this transceiver meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it eligible for procurement by U.S. government agencies and public-sector entities. It is manufactured in the United States, ensuring adherence to sourcing regulations for federal contracts and similar projects.
Can I hot-swap this transceiver without shutting down my network?
Yes, the transceiver features a hot-swappable form factor, allowing you to install, remove, or replace it while the networking equipment is operational. This capability minimizes downtime during upgrades or maintenance, supporting flexible network management and scalability without disrupting services.
What type of fiber and connectors does this transceiver use?
This transceiver uses singlemode optical fiber with LC duplex connectors. It supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber media, providing durable performance with minimal signal loss. The LC interface is standard for high-density fiber connections, ensuring reliable mating with compatible patch cables and equipment ports.