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AddOn SFP-10G-ZR-AO Cisco Compatible 10GBase-ZR SFP+ Transceiver - SMF - 1550nm - 80km - LC - DOM - TAA
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Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Fiber Channel network technologies, providing a robust solution for data center interconnects, enterprise core networks, and service provider infrastructures. The module is fully compliant with the 10GBase-ZR standard, guaranteeing interoperability in multi-vendor environments.
Built with a compact hot-swappable form factor, it allows for easy installation and replacement without network downtime. The physical dimensions are 0.40" (10.16 mm) in height, 1.20" (30.48 mm) in width, and 2.60" (66.04 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 3.20 oz (90.72 g), ensuring a low-profile fit in standard SFP+ slots.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Features, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, 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 extended reach and reliable performance. Its compatibility with Cisco equipment ensures seamless integration into existing infrastructures, while the TAA compliance supports government and regulated procurement needs.
Long-Distance Performance
With an 80 km reach over single-mode fiber, this module eliminates the need for intermediate repeaters in metro and wide-area network applications.
- 80 km maximum distance
- Single-mode fiber support
- 1550 nm wavelength for low attenuation
Enhanced Monitoring
Digital Optical Monitoring provides real-time diagnostics on transmit and receive power, temperature, and voltage, enabling proactive network management.
- Real-time performance data
- Simplified troubleshooting
- Improved network uptime
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn SFP-10G-ZR-AO transceiver is ideal for scenarios demanding high-speed, long-distance fiber connectivity. Its 10GBase-ZR specification makes it a cost-effective choice for extending network segments without sacrificing performance.
Common use cases include data center interconnects between geographically dispersed facilities, metro Ethernet networks for service providers, and enterprise backbone links connecting campus buildings. The module also supports storage area networks (SANs) using Fiber Channel, providing versatility in mixed-protocol environments.
Data Center Interconnect
Connect remote data centers over single-mode fiber with 10 Gbit/s throughput, ensuring low latency and high availability for critical applications.
Metro Network Backbone
Deploy in metro-area networks to aggregate traffic from multiple access points, leveraging the 80 km reach to cover expansive urban areas.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a standard SFP+ form factor with dimensions optimized for high-density switch and router ports. Its hot-swappable design allows for tool-free installation and removal, minimizing service interruptions during maintenance or upgrades. The compact size and lightweight construction ensure efficient airflow and cooling in rack-mounted equipment.
- Width
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Depth
- 2.60" (66.04 mm)
- Height
- 0.40" (10.16 mm)
- Weight
- 3.20 oz (90.72 g)
- Length
- 1550 nm
Highlights
- Cisco-compatible 10GBase-ZR SFP+ transceiver
- 10 Gbit/s data rate over single-mode fiber
- 80 km maximum reach for long-distance links
- 1550 nm wavelength with LC duplex connector
- Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time diagnostics
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation
- TAA compliant for government procurement
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-10G-ZR-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Model | SFP10G-ZR-AO |
| Product Name | Cisco SFP+ Module |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Features | Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) |
| 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 Optic Cable Wavelength | 1550 nm |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel,10GBase-ZR |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 80 km (49.71 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.40" (10.16 mm) |
| Width | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Depth | 2.60" (66.04 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.20 oz (90.72 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Compatible OEM: Cisco |
| Country of Origin | United States/United Kingdom |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this SFP+ transceiver supports?
This transceiver supports a maximum distance of 80 kilometers (approximately 49.71 miles) over single-mode fiber. This extended reach makes it suitable for long-haul network links such as data center interconnects and metro Ethernet deployments without requiring signal regeneration.
Is this transceiver compatible with Cisco networking equipment?
Yes, the AddOn SFP-10G-ZR-AO is designed as a compatible OEM replacement for Cisco SFP+ modules. It has been application-tested to ensure interoperability with Cisco switches and routers that support 10GBase-ZR SFP+ optics, providing a reliable alternative for network expansions or replacements.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
This transceiver uses single-mode fiber (SMF) with an LC duplex connector. The LC connector provides a small form factor for high-density port configurations, while single-mode fiber enables long-distance transmission with minimal signal loss, ideal for 80 km reaches at 1550 nm wavelength.
Does this SFP+ support Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM)?
Yes, it includes Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) functionality. DOM allows network administrators to monitor real-time parameters such as optical transmit and receive power, temperature, and supply voltage directly through the switch interface, aiding in proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of fiber links.
What is the data transfer rate of this transceiver?
The transceiver operates at a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s (10 Gigabit per second). It supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Fiber Channel network technologies, making it suitable for high-speed data networking and storage applications that require consistent throughput over fiber optic connections.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this transceiver is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. TAA compliance ensures that the product meets sourcing requirements for U.S. government contracts and other regulated procurement, with components originating from designated countries such as the United States and United Kingdom as specified.