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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver employs a DFB transmitter and PIN receiver to achieve 10GBase-LR performance over 9/125µm single-mode fiber at a 1310nm wavelength. It complies with IEEE 802.3ae for Ethernet and GR-253-CORE for SONET applications, ensuring reliable operation in mixed protocol environments.
The module supports full digital diagnostic monitoring (DOM/DDM) per SFF-8472 Rev.11.0, providing real-time visibility into temperature, voltage, bias current, transmit power, and receive power. This enables proactive network management and fault isolation without interrupting service.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines performance, reliability, and manageability for demanding 10GbE optical links. Its metal housing provides lower EMI and excellent ESD protection, while the hot-swappable design allows for tool-free installation and replacement during live network operation.
Extended Reach & Reliability
With a 10km reach over single-mode fiber, this module connects geographically dispersed network segments without signal degradation. The DFB transmitter ensures stable output, and the PIN receiver maintains high sensitivity for consistent data integrity.
- 10km distance on SMF
- DFB transmitter & PIN receiver
- Excellent ESD protection
Standards Compliance & Interoperability
Full compliance with SFP+ MSA (SFF-8431), IEEE 802.3ae, and SFF-8472 ensures interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment. The module is specifically coded for compatibility with Dell Force10 platforms, reducing deployment risks.
- MSA compliant
- IEEE 802.3ae
- SFF-8472 DOM
Deployment / Use Cases
This 10GBase-LR SFP+ transceiver is ideal for high-bandwidth connections between switches, routers, and servers in data centers, enterprise networks, and service provider environments. Its 10km reach supports campus backbones, metro Ethernet links, and storage area network (SAN) extensions.
Common applications include uplinks from access to distribution layers, inter-switch links (ISL) in stacked configurations, and connections to network-attached storage (NAS) or server clusters. The DOM capability allows IT teams to monitor link health and perform predictive maintenance, reducing downtime.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact, hot-swappable form factor with dimensions of 0.60" (15.24 mm) wide, 2.20" (55.88 mm) deep, and 0.40" (10.16 mm) high. It weighs approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g), making it lightweight for high-density switch installations. The metal construction aids in heat dissipation and EMI shielding.
- Width
- 0.60" (15.24 mm)
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
- Height
- 0.40" (10.16 mm)
- Weight
- 2.40 oz (68.04 g)
Highlights
- 10GBase-LR SFP+ transceiver for 10GbE optical networking
- Single-mode fiber support with 10km reach at 1310nm wavelength
- Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patch cables
- Hot-swappable form factor for tool-free installation
- Digital optical monitoring (DOM) per SFF-8472
- MSA compliant for broad Force10 Networks compatibility
- Low power dissipation (<1.2W) with 3.3V supply
- RoHS compliant and lead-free construction
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Made in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GP-10GSFP-1L-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Force10 GP-10GSFP-1L Compatible SFP+ Transceiver Module |
| 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-LR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-LR |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.40" (10.16 mm) |
| Width | 0.60" (15.24 mm) |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.40 oz (68.04 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant Force10 Networks Products: ExaScale E-Series - E1200i Chassis ExaScale E-Series - E600i Chassis FlexMedia 10 Gigabit Ethernet Line Card With Pluggable SFP Modlules (C300) FlexMedia Gigabit Ethernet Line Card With Pluggable SFP Modlules (C150) S-Series - S2410 S-Series - S25N/S50N S-Series - S25P S-Series - S25V/S50V S-Series - S410 S-Series - S4810 S-Series - S55 S-Series - S60 S-Series - S7000 TeraScale E-Series - E1200 Chassis TeraScale E-Series - E600 Chassis Traverse Series - 1600 Traverse Series - 2000 Traverse Series - 600 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this SFP+ transceiver supports?
This 10GBase-LR SFP+ transceiver supports a maximum reach of 10 kilometers over 9/125µm single-mode fiber. It uses a 1310nm wavelength to achieve this distance, making it suitable for campus backbones, metro links, and data center interconnects where extended range is required.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP+ transceiver features a hot-swappable form factor. You can install or replace the module without powering down the networking equipment, allowing for maintenance and upgrades with minimal network disruption. This is standard for SFP+ modules and supports live insertion and removal.
Does it support digital optical monitoring (DOM)?
Yes, the transceiver supports full digital diagnostic monitoring (DOM/DDM) compliant with SFF-8472 Rev.11.0. This provides real-time monitoring of parameters like temperature, voltage, bias current, transmit power, and receive power, enabling proactive network management and troubleshooting.
What type of fiber and connector does it use?
This transceiver uses single-mode fiber (SMF) with a duplex LC connector. It is designed for 9/125µm single-mode fiber cables, which are standard for long-distance 10GbE links. The LC connector is compact and widely used in high-density optical networking environments.
Which networking equipment is it compatible with?
The transceiver is MSA compliant and specifically coded for compatibility with Dell Force10 Networks products. This includes ExaScale E-Series, TeraScale E-Series, S-Series, Traverse Series, and FlexMedia line cards. It is designed as a direct replacement for Force10 GP-10GSFP-1L modules.
What are the power requirements for this module?
The transceiver operates on a single 3.3V power supply and has low power dissipation of less than 1.2 watts. This efficient power design reduces heat generation and energy consumption, making it suitable for high-density switch deployments where thermal management is critical.