QNAP TRX-10GSFP-SR-MLX Mellanox SFP+ Optical Module - 10GbE SR LC Duplex for Optical Fiber
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This optical module operates at 10 gigabits per second using the 10GBase-SR Ethernet technology standard, which is optimized for short-reach multimode fiber applications. The module interfaces with optical fiber cabling through its LC duplex connector, maintaining signal integrity across compatible fiber runs while supporting data networking and optical network deployments.
The transceiver is built to SFP+ form factor specifications, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility with Mellanox and other SFP+ host devices that support the 10GBase-SR standard. Its design incorporates environmentally conscious manufacturing practices and originates from Taiwan, reflecting quality production standards.
Key Product Advantages
This Mellanox-coded SFP+ module delivers several practical benefits for network administrators and IT teams deploying or expanding 10GbE optical infrastructure.
High-Speed Optical Connectivity
Provides full 10 Gigabit Ethernet throughput over optical fiber, enabling fast data transfer between servers, switches, and storage systems without the distance limitations of copper cabling.
- 10GBase-SR technology
- Up to 10 Gbps data rate
- Optical fiber media support
Mellanox Compatibility
Designed specifically for Mellanox networking equipment, ensuring reliable operation and performance optimization in Mellanox-based network environments.
- Coded for Mellanox platforms
- Hot-pluggable SFP+ interface
- Guaranteed compatibility
Simplified Network Upgrades
Enables cost-effective migration to 10GbE optical networking by utilizing existing SFP+ ports on compatible switches and adapters, avoiding complete hardware replacement.
- Single-port configuration
- LC duplex connector
- Standard SFP+ form factor
Deployment / Use Cases
This QNAP Mellanox SFP+ module is ideal for various data center, enterprise, and high-performance computing scenarios where 10GbE optical connectivity enhances network performance and reliability.
Common deployment environments include connecting Mellanox switches to servers in rack-mounted configurations, linking network storage arrays to core switches for high-throughput data access, and establishing short-reach optical links between adjacent networking equipment within data centers. The module supports data networking applications that require the bandwidth and signal integrity advantages of optical fiber over copper alternatives.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect servers to top-of-rack switches using optical fiber for high-bandwidth, low-latency server-to-network communication in virtualized and cloud environments.
Storage Network Expansion
Upgrade storage area networks (SAN) and network-attached storage (NAS) connections to 10GbE optical links, improving data transfer speeds for backup, replication, and live data access.
Highlights
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ optical module with 10GBase-SR technology
- Compatible with Mellanox networking equipment and switches
- LC duplex connector for optical fiber cable connections
- Supports optical fiber media for data networking applications
- Hot-pluggable SFP+ form factor for easy installation
- Single-port configuration for straightforward deployment
- Environmentally friendly manufacturing from Taiwan
- Enables high-speed data transfer up to 10 Gbps over fiber
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | QNAP Systems |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TRX-10GSFP-SR-MLX |
| Brand Name | QNAP |
| Product Name | Mellanox SFP+ Module |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x 10GBase-SR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-SR |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What type of optical module is the TRX-10GSFP-SR-MLX?
The TRX-10GSFP-SR-MLX is an SFP+ optical transceiver module that supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity using 10GBase-SR technology. It features an LC duplex connector for optical fiber connections and is specifically coded for compatibility with Mellanox networking equipment.
What network speed does this SFP+ module support?
This module delivers full 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance, operating at 10 gigabits per second (10 Gbps) over compatible optical fiber cabling. It uses the 10GBase-SR standard, which is designed for short-reach multimode fiber applications in data networking environments.
Is this optical module compatible with my existing Mellanox equipment?
Yes, the TRX-10GSFP-SR-MLX is specifically designed and coded for Mellanox networking platforms. It maintains electrical and mechanical compatibility with Mellanox switches, routers, and adapters that support SFP+ 10GBase-SR optical modules, ensuring reliable operation in Mellanox-based network infrastructures.
What type of connector does this module use for fiber connections?
This SFP+ module utilizes an LC duplex connector interface, which is the standard connector type for many optical fiber applications. The LC duplex configuration supports bidirectional data transmission over two fibers (transmit and receive) and is compatible with standard LC duplex fiber patch cables.
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