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Product Features
Technical Overview
This XFP module operates on 10GBase-SR standards, ensuring interoperability with compatible networking equipment. It supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s over optical fiber cables, providing the throughput needed for modern data centers, server connections, and high-performance computing tasks.
The module's LC duplex interface offers a secure and low-loss connection for multi-mode fiber optic cables, typically used for distances up to 300 meters. Its design includes built-in digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM) capabilities for real-time performance tracking, though specific monitoring features should be verified with the manufacturer's documentation.
Key Product Advantages
The module's compact dimensions and hot-pluggable nature allow for easy integration into existing network switches, routers, and servers without requiring downtime. Its RoHS compliance and lifetime warranty further underscore its durability and long-term value for enterprise deployments.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers 10 Gbit/s data transfer rates using 10GBase-SR technology, reducing latency and supporting bandwidth-heavy applications like video streaming, data backups, and virtualization.
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet compatibility
- Optimized for optical fiber networks
- Suitable for data-intensive environments
Reliable Connectivity
Features an LC duplex connector that ensures stable and low-insertion-loss connections with multi-mode fiber cables, minimizing signal degradation over short distances.
- LC duplex interface for secure mating
- Multi-mode fiber support up to 850 nm wavelength
- Designed for short-reach applications
Deployment / Use Cases
This XFP module is commonly deployed in scenarios requiring short-distance, high-bandwidth links, such as connecting network switches in server rooms or extending LAN segments within a building. Its compatibility with multi-mode fiber makes it a cost-effective solution for distances under 300 meters, where single-mode fiber may not be necessary.
For optimal performance, pair this module with OM3 or OM4 multi-mode fiber cables and ensure that the host equipment supports XFP form factors and 10GBase-SR standards. Always verify compatibility with specific device models, such as Citrix or other vendor platforms, before installation.
Data Center Interconnects
Ideal for linking servers, storage arrays, and top-of-rack switches within a data center, providing high-speed backbone connections that support cloud services and big data processing.
Enterprise Network Upgrades
Enables organizations to upgrade their core network infrastructure to 10GbE, enhancing performance for applications like VoIP, video conferencing, and large file transfers across campus buildings.
Physical Profile
The module measures 0.33 inches in height, 0.72 inches in width, and 3.07 inches in depth, making it a standard XFP form factor that fits into most compatible slots. Its slim design allows for high-density deployments in network switches and routers, maximizing port utilization without sacrificing airflow or cooling.
Constructed with RoHS-compliant materials, this transceiver meets environmental standards for hazardous substance restrictions, contributing to safer workplace and disposal practices. The durable housing protects internal components from physical damage and electromagnetic interference.
- Width
- 0.72" (18.35 mm)
- Depth
- 3.07" (78 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.50 mm)
Highlights
- XFP form factor optical transceiver module for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks
- 10GBase-SR technology delivers up to 10 Gbit/s data transfer rates over optical fiber
- LC duplex connector ensures reliable and low-loss connections with multi-mode fiber cables
- Supports multi-mode fiber optic media, ideal for short-distance applications up to 300 meters
- Hot-pluggable design allows for easy installation and replacement without network downtime
- Compact dimensions (0.33" H x 0.72" W x 3.07" D) enable high-density deployments
- RoHS compliant for environmentally friendly manufacturing and disposal
- Backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability and peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EW3F0000713-A |
| Brand Name | Approved Networks |
| Product Name | Citrix XFP Module |
| Product Type | XFP |
| 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 Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.33" (8.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.72" (18.35 mm) |
| Depth | 3.07" (78 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this XFP module?
This Approved Networks XFP module supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s using 10GBase-SR technology. It is designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks, providing high-speed connectivity suitable for data-intensive applications like server interconnects and network backbone upgrades.
What type of fiber optic cable is compatible with this transceiver?
The module is compatible with multi-mode fiber optic cables, typically using OM3 or OM4 grades for optimal performance. It features an LC duplex connector, which is standard for multi-mode fiber connections, and supports wavelengths around 850 nm for short-reach applications up to 300 meters.
Is this XFP module hot-pluggable?
Yes, this XFP module is hot-pluggable, allowing you to install or remove it from a compatible switch or router without powering down the equipment. This feature minimizes network downtime during maintenance or upgrades, making it convenient for live network environments.
What is the warranty coverage for this product?
The Approved Networks EW3F0000713-A comes with a lifetime limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the duration of the product's use. This warranty provides long-term assurance of reliability, though specific terms should be reviewed with the manufacturer's documentation.