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Tripp Lite by Eaton N286-10G-LR-S Cisco SFP+ Module - 10GBase-LR - LC Duplex - Single-mode - 10 km - Hot-swappable
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Technical Overview
This SFP+ module operates on the 10GBase-LR standard, transmitting data at 1310 nm wavelength through an LC duplex female connector. It supports single-mode optical fiber media, making it suitable for long-haul connections within campus backbones, data center interconnects, and service provider networks.
The hot-swappable interface allows installation or removal without network downtime, facilitating flexible maintenance and scalability. The module is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, ensuring interoperability with a broad range of networking equipment that adheres to industry standards.
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 network environments. Its Cisco compatibility reduces deployment complexity, while advanced features like DDM provide critical visibility into module health.
Extended Reach
Delivers 10 Gbps throughput over single-mode fiber cabling for distances up to 10 km, enabling efficient long-distance network segments without signal degradation.
- 10 km maximum distance
- Singlemode fiber optimized
- Low latency performance
Operational Flexibility
Hot-swappable design permits module installation or replacement without powering down network equipment, minimizing service interruptions during upgrades or troubleshooting.
- No downtime during swaps
- Easy field maintenance
- Modular scalability
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP+ module is ideal for organizations requiring high-bandwidth, low-latency connections over extended distances. It fits seamlessly into existing Cisco network ecosystems, providing a cost-effective upgrade path for aging infrastructure.
Common applications include data center interconnects linking separate buildings or floors, campus network backbones aggregating traffic from multiple switches, and service provider edge deployments where reliable long-haul connectivity is essential. The module also supports storage area networks (SANs) and high-performance computing clusters that depend on consistent 10 Gbps throughput.
Physical Profile
The module features a compact, industry-standard SFP+ form factor with dimensions of 0.55" depth x 2.30" width x 0.49" height (13.97 mm x 58.42 mm x 12.45 mm) and a light weight of approximately 1.02 oz (29.03 g). Its small footprint allows high-density installation in switch and router ports without consuming excessive rack space. The design includes robust thermal management to maintain stable operation in varied environmental conditions.
- Width
- 2.30" (58.42 mm)
- Depth
- 0.55" (13.97 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.45 mm)
- Weight
- 1.02 oz (29.03 g)
What's in the Box
Each package includes the Cisco SFP+ Module and a Quick Start Guide to assist with installation and configuration.
Highlights
- SFP+ transceiver module 100% compatible with Cisco's equivalent module
- Provides 10 Gbps throughput up to 10 km (6.1 mi.) via singlemode fiber cabling
- LC duplex female connector supports 10GBase-LR signal at 1310 nm wavelength
- Hot-swappable interface for installation without network downtime
- Supports DDM for monitoring temperature and real-time operating parameters
- MSA compliant for broad interoperability with standard networking equipment
- Compact form factor ideal for high-density deployments
- 3-year limited warranty from Tripp Lite by Eaton
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N286-10G-LR-S |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Name | Cisco SFP+ Module |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Duplex 10GBase-LR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-LR |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.49" (12.45 mm) |
| Width | 2.30" (58.42 mm) |
| Depth | 0.55" (13.97 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.02 oz (29.03 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Cisco SFP+ Module Quick Start Guide |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | China |
| 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+ module supports?
This module supports distances up to 10 kilometers (approximately 6.1 miles) over single-mode fiber cabling. It uses the 10GBase-LR standard, which is optimized for long-reach applications in data center interconnects, campus backbones, and service provider networks.
Is this module compatible with Cisco networking equipment?
Yes, this Tripp Lite by Eaton SFP+ module is 100% compatible with Cisco's equivalent modules. It is designed to work seamlessly in Cisco switches, routers, and other networking devices that support SFP+ interfaces, providing a reliable and cost-effective alternative for upgrades or replacements.
What type of fiber connector does this module use?
The module uses an LC duplex female connector. This connector type is common in high-density fiber optic installations due to its small size and reliable performance, supporting duplex communication for both transmit and receive signals over a single fiber pair.
Does this SFP+ module support digital diagnostic monitoring (DDM)?
Yes, it supports Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM), also known as DOM. This feature allows real-time monitoring of key operating parameters such as temperature, optical power, and voltage. DDM helps network administrators proactively manage module health and troubleshoot issues before they impact network performance.
Can I install this module without shutting down my network equipment?
Yes, the module is hot-swappable, meaning you can install or remove it without powering down the networking device. This feature minimizes downtime during maintenance, upgrades, or module replacements, ensuring continuous network availability.
What is the warranty period for this SFP+ module?
Tripp Lite by Eaton provides a 3-year limited warranty for this SFP+ module. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, offering peace of mind and support for long-term deployment in critical network environments.