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AXIOM MEMORY SFM10G-SR-AX Axiom 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver for Solarflare - 10GbE - LC - Multi-mode Fiber
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver operates on 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing data transfer rates of up to 10 Gbps to support bandwidth-intensive applications. It uses multi-mode fiber optic cable, which features a thicker diameter to carry light of multiple wavelengths, enhancing bandwidth capacity and data fidelity over short to medium distances.
The module is engineered with a single LC connector, a common interface in fiber optic networks, ensuring easy connectivity with standard patch cables and equipment. Its MSA compliance guarantees interoperability with a wide range of networking devices, reducing compatibility concerns during deployment.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom SFM10G-SR-AX offers distinct advantages for network upgrades and expansions, focusing on speed, compatibility, and environmental considerations.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers up to 10 Gbps throughput, enabling efficient data transfers and reducing network bottlenecks in demanding environments.
- Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ideal for bandwidth-heavy applications
Broad Compatibility
MSA compliant design ensures reliable performance with Solarflare and other standard networking equipment, simplifying integration.
- Works with Solarflare hardware
- Interoperable with MSA-compliant devices
Durable Fiber Performance
Utilizes optical fiber for minimal signal degradation and extended reach, with multi-mode support for cost-effective deployments.
- Reduces signal loss
- Suitable for short to medium distances
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for enhancing network capacity in scenarios requiring high-speed data transmission over fiber optic cabling. Its compact size and reliable performance make it a practical choice for modern IT infrastructures.
Common applications include data center interconnects, where 10GbE links between switches and servers improve throughput; enterprise network upgrades, adding fiber-based segments to existing copper networks; and telecom installations, supporting optical backhaul and aggregation points. The environmentally friendly design also aligns with green IT initiatives, reducing electronic waste.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect servers and switches with 10GbE fiber links to boost data transfer speeds and support virtualization or cloud services.
Network Expansion
Extend network reach with fiber optic cabling in office buildings or campuses, leveraging multi-mode fiber for cost efficiency.
Physical Profile
The transceiver measures 0.53" in width, 0.49" in height, and 2.21" in depth (13.40 mm x 12.50 mm x 56.10 mm), with an approximate weight of 0.59 oz (16.78 g). This compact and lightweight form factor allows for easy installation in tight spaces, such as high-density switch ports, without adding significant bulk. The small footprint supports efficient airflow and cooling in rack-mounted environments, contributing to overall system reliability.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.21" (56.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.50 mm)
- Weight
- 0.59 oz (16.78 g)
Highlights
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps
- Single LC port supporting multi-mode optical fiber cable
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with Solarflare and standard networking hardware
- Compact dimensions of 0.53" x 0.49" x 2.21" (13.40 mm x 12.50 mm x 56.10 mm)
- Lightweight design at approximately 0.59 oz (16.78 g)
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Ideal for data networking and optical network applications
- Reduces signal loss with durable fiber optic performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFM10G-SR-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | SFM10G-SR-AX |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver for Solarflare - SFM10G-SR |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 10GBASE-SR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.49" (12.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.21" (56.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.59 oz (16.78 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the data transfer rate of this SFP+ transceiver?
This Axiom transceiver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, delivering data transfer rates of up to 10 Gbps. It is designed for high-speed networking applications, providing efficient throughput for bandwidth-intensive tasks like data center interconnects or enterprise network upgrades.
What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver support?
The transceiver supports multi-mode optical fiber cable, which uses a thicker diameter to carry light of multiple wavelengths. This enables high bandwidth and greater data fidelity over short to medium distances, making it a cost-effective choice for many network deployments.
Is this transceiver compatible with my existing networking equipment?
Yes, this transceiver is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of standard networking devices, including Solarflare hardware. Its single LC port design aligns with common fiber optic interfaces, allowing for seamless integration into most network infrastructures without compatibility issues.