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AddOn ADD-MCC10GXSFP-SK 10G OEO Converter (3R Repeater) Standalone Kit - 10GBase-X - 2 x SFP+/XFP Slots - Optical Fiber Media Converter
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This OEO converter operates on 10GBase-X network technology, compatible with optical fiber media to minimize signal loss and support greater transmission distances. It functions as a 3R repeater, regenerating retiming and reshaping signals to maintain data integrity across extended fiber runs.
The unit features two hot-swappable expansion slots: one SFP+ slot and one XFP slot, allowing integration of various optical transceivers for multimode or singlemode fiber. This dual-slot design supports mixed module deployments, enabling seamless connectivity between different fiber types or distances within a 10 Gigabit Ethernet framework.
Key Product Advantages
This converter delivers reliable performance for fiber network extensions with built-in signal regeneration and flexible module support. Its standalone design eliminates the need for chassis-based systems, reducing complexity and cost for point-to-point fiber conversions.
Signal Integrity
The 3R repeater functionality retimes, reshapes, and regenerates optical signals, ensuring data accuracy over long distances and reducing bit error rates in extended fiber deployments.
- Minimizes signal degradation
- Maintains 10Gbps performance
- Supports extended fiber runs
Deployment Flexibility
Dual SFP+ and XFP slots accommodate various optical transceivers, allowing mixed media configurations and compatibility with existing fiber infrastructure without requiring uniform module types.
- Mixed module support
- Hot-swappable design
- Backward compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
This OEO converter is ideal for extending 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks over fiber optic cables where direct copper connections are impractical or distance limitations exist. It serves as a cost-effective solution for bridging network segments between buildings, across campuses, or within data centers.
Common applications include connecting network switches over singlemode fiber for long-distance links, integrating multimode fiber segments within data centers, and regenerating signals in aging fiber infrastructure. The desktop form factor makes it suitable for rack-mounted installations with shelves or direct placement in network closets.
Network Extension
Extend 10G Ethernet connections beyond copper limitations by converting to optical fiber, supporting distances up to kilometers depending on transceiver and fiber type.
Media Conversion
Convert between different fiber types or connector interfaces using appropriate SFP+ or XFP modules, enabling interoperability between disparate network equipment.
Physical Profile
The converter features a compact desktop enclosure measuring 5" wide × 6" deep × 1.5" high (127 × 152.4 × 38.1 mm) and weighing approximately 1.4 lb (635 g). This slim profile allows flexible placement on desks, shelves, or rack shelves without consuming significant space. The RoHS-compliant construction meets environmental standards for reduced hazardous substances.
- Width
- 5" (127 mm)
- Depth
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Height
- 1.50" (38.10 mm)
- Weight
- 1.40 lb (635.03 g)
Highlights
- Supports optical fiber media for durable performance and minimal signal loss over greater distances
- 10GBase-X technology delivers up to 10Gbps data transfer rates over compatible fiber cables
- Two expansion slots with SFP+ and XFP support for mixed module deployments
- 3R repeater functionality regenerates signals to maintain data integrity across extended runs
- Desktop form factor enables convenient installation in various environments
- Hot-swappable transceiver slots allow easy module changes without downtime
- RoHS-compliant construction meets environmental standards
- 3-year limited warranty provides long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADD-MCC10GXSFP-SK |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | 10G OEO Converter with SFP+ & XFP slots Standalone Kit |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | No |
| DVI | No |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+,XFP |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 1 |
| Number of XFP Slots | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-X |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 1.50" (38.10 mm) |
| Width | 5" (127 mm) |
| Depth | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.40 lb (635.03 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the primary function of this OEO converter?
This converter functions as a 3R repeater and media converter for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks. It regenerates optical signals (retiming, reshaping, and re-amplifying) while converting between different fiber media types using SFP+ or XFP transceivers, enabling extended network connections over optical fiber with maintained signal integrity.
What types of transceivers are compatible with this converter?
The converter supports both SFP+ and XFP optical transceivers through its two expansion slots. It accommodates one SFP+ module and one XFP module simultaneously, allowing mixed media deployments. Compatible transceivers include multimode and singlemode fiber modules supporting 10GBase-X standards, with specific distance capabilities depending on the installed transceiver type.
What are the typical deployment scenarios for this converter?
Common deployments include extending 10G Ethernet connections between buildings over singlemode fiber, bridging multimode fiber segments within data centers, and regenerating signals in existing fiber infrastructure. Its standalone desktop design makes it suitable for point-to-point conversions in office networks, campus links, or industrial environments where chassis-based systems are unnecessary.
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