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Axiom SFP-10G-T-AX 10GBASE-T SFP+ Transceiver for Cisco - 10GbE RJ-45100m over Twisted Pair - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates on 10GBase-T technology, leveraging twisted pair Ethernet to achieve 10 Gigabit data rates. It features one RJ-45 port configured for 10GBase-T networking, compatible with standard Ethernet cables to simplify deployments and reduce cabling costs compared to fiber-based solutions.
The module supports environmentally friendly design principles and comes with a lifetime limited warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and reduced total cost of ownership. Its compact SFP+ form factor allows for hot-swappable installation in compatible switch ports, facilitating easy maintenance and upgrades without network downtime.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver maximizes network flexibility by enabling 10GbE over cost-efficient twisted pair cables, eliminating the need for expensive fiber optic cabling in short to medium-range deployments. Its compatibility with existing Cat6a infrastructure allows organizations to upgrade bandwidth without overhauling their entire cabling plant.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers consistent 10 Gbps throughput for demanding applications like video streaming, large file transfers, and virtualization, ensuring minimal latency and high network efficiency.
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology
- Up to 10 Gbps data transfer rate
- Low-latency operation
Cost-Effective Deployment
Uses standard twisted pair cables, reducing material and installation costs compared to fiber optics while supporting distances up to 100 meters for most office and data center layouts.
- Works with Cat6a or better cables
- No specialized fiber tools required
- Reuses existing cabling infrastructure
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for expanding 10 Gigabit Ethernet capabilities in environments where fiber optic cabling is impractical or too costly, this transceiver is commonly deployed in server racks, network aggregation points, and high-density workstations. It supports seamless integration into Cisco-based networks for enhanced backbone connectivity.
Typical use cases include connecting switches to servers in data centers, linking network segments in enterprise offices, and upgrading uplinks in educational or healthcare facilities. Its RJ-45 interface simplifies connections to standard Ethernet devices, making it suitable for mixed-media networks that require both copper and fiber connectivity.
Highlights
- 10GBASE-T SFP+ transceiver for Cisco networking equipment
- Delivers 10 Gbps data transfer over twisted pair cables
- RJ-45 connector supports standard Ethernet cabling
- Maximum reach of 100 meters with Cat6a or better cables
- MSA compliant for broad interoperability
- Hot-swappable SFP+ form factor for easy installation
- Environmentally friendly design
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-10G-T-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-T SFP+ Transceiver for Cisco - SFP-10G-T |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x RJ-45 10GBase-T Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP+ transceiver?
This transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps using 10GBase-T technology over twisted pair cables. It enables full 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance for high-bandwidth applications like data center networking, video editing, and large file transfers, ensuring efficient network throughput.
What type of cables and connectors does this transceiver use?
The transceiver uses an RJ-45 connector and is compatible with twisted pair Ethernet cables, specifically Cat6a or better for optimal performance. It supports standard copper cabling, allowing deployments up to 100 meters without requiring fiber optic media, which simplifies installation and reduces costs.
Is this transceiver compatible with Cisco switches?
Yes, this transceiver is designed for compatibility with Cisco networking equipment and is MSA compliant, ensuring it works reliably in Cisco switch SFP+ slots. It has been tested to meet interoperability standards, providing a cost-effective alternative to OEM modules for expanding 10GbE connectivity.
What is the maximum distance supported over twisted pair cables?
The transceiver supports distances up to 100 meters when used with Cat6a or higher-grade twisted pair cables. This range covers most office and data center layouts, enabling flexible network design without signal degradation, making it suitable for connecting devices across rooms or floors.