Ortronics XFP-10GED-LR-A MRV XFP Module - 10GBase-LR LC Duplex - 10 km Single-mode Fiber - 10 Gbit/s
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This XFP module operates on 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, specifically using the 10GBase-LR standard for long-reach applications. It connects via a single LC duplex port, which is standard for high-density fiber optic environments. The module supports single-mode fiber, which is ideal for transmitting data over longer distances with minimal integrity loss compared to multimode alternatives.
Performance metrics include a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s and a reach of 10 kilometers, suitable for inter-building links or campus networks. The module's dimensions are optimized for space-efficient deployment in switches, routers, or other networking devices that accept XFP form factors.
Key Product Advantages
This XFP module offers several advantages for network deployments requiring high-speed, long-distance connectivity. Its 10GBase-LR technology ensures efficient data transmission over optical fiber, reducing latency and enhancing network performance. The use of single-mode fiber supports greater distances with less signal degradation, making it cost-effective for extended reach applications.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers 10 Gbit/s data transfer rates, optimizing bandwidth for demanding network tasks such as data center interconnects or backbone links.
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet support
- Minimized network bottlenecks
Long-Distance Performance
Supports transmissions up to 10 kilometers on single-mode fiber, enabling reliable connections across campuses or between facilities without repeaters.
- 10 km reach capability
- Low signal loss over distance
Deployment / Use Cases
The Ortronics XFP-10GED-LR-A module is suited for various networking scenarios that require robust optical connectivity. It is commonly deployed in data centers for linking switches or servers over fiber backbones, where high throughput and reliability are essential. In enterprise environments, it can connect buildings within a campus, supporting applications like video conferencing, large file transfers, and cloud access.
This module also fits into telecommunications networks for extending service reach, or in educational and government institutions upgrading their infrastructure. Its compatibility with standard XFP slots makes it a versatile choice for expanding existing networks without replacing core hardware.
Data Center Interconnects
Use this module to link data center equipment over single-mode fiber, ensuring high-speed data flows between racks or across floors with minimal latency.
Campus Network Backbones
Deploy it to connect multiple buildings within a university or corporate campus, providing a scalable solution for growing bandwidth demands over distances up to 10 km.
Physical Profile
The module has a compact design with dimensions of 0.33 inches in height, 0.64 inches in width, and 3.07 inches in depth. This small form factor allows for high-density installations in networking devices, saving rack space and improving airflow. The build is compliant with RoHS environmental standards, ensuring it meets safety and sustainability requirements for modern IT deployments.
- Width
- 0.64" (16.30 mm)
- Depth
- 3.07" (78 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.40 mm)
Highlights
- 10GBase-LR technology for 10 Gbit/s data transfer rates over optical fiber
- LC duplex connector for reliable single-mode fiber connections
- Maximum reach of 10 kilometers, ideal for long-distance networking
- XFP form factor, hot-pluggable for easy installation and upgrades
- Supports single-mode fiber, minimizing signal loss over extended distances
- Compact dimensions: 0.33" H x 0.64" W x 3.07" D for space-efficient deployment
- RoHS compliant, environmentally friendly construction
- Suitable for optical and data networking applications in various environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | XFP-10GED-LR-A |
| Brand Name | Approved Networks |
| Product Name | MRV 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-LR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-LR |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 10 km (6.21 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.33" (8.40 mm) |
| Width | 0.64" (16.30 mm) |
| Depth | 3.07" (78 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this XFP module?
This XFP module supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s using 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology. It is designed for high-speed networking applications where bandwidth efficiency is critical, such as in data center interconnects or backbone links.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The module uses single-mode fiber optic cabling with an LC duplex connector. Single-mode fiber is optimized for long-distance transmissions up to 10 kilometers, while the LC connector provides a secure and standard interface for high-density network environments.
How far can this XFP module transmit data?
It supports a maximum distance of 10 kilometers (approximately 6.21 miles) over single-mode fiber. This reach makes it suitable for connecting buildings across campuses or linking facilities in metropolitan areas without signal degradation.
Is this module hot-pluggable?
Yes, as an XFP form factor module, it is hot-pluggable, allowing for installation or replacement without powering down the networking equipment. This feature minimizes downtime during maintenance or upgrades in live network environments.