SFP transceiver BlueOptics AT-SPLX10a 1000BASE-LX 10 km, singlemode

Compact SFP transceiver BlueOptics AT-SPLX10a supports 1000BASE-LX operation over single-mode fiber up to 10 km. The module provides a hot-pluggable SFP interface for switches, routers and media converters, enabling straightforward installation and replacement without powering down equipment. Designed for gigabit Ethernet and long-reach fiber links, this transceiver is suitable for extending network segments, connecting remote switches and building backbone links where single-mode fiber is available.

Advantages

The BlueOptics SFP transceiver delivers a small form factor with hot-swappable capability and stable 1000BASE-LX performance. It offers low power consumption and compatibility with industry-standard SFP ports, minimizing integration effort. Optical transmission over single-mode fiber supports reach up to 10 km, providing a cost-effective option for medium-distance fiber connections while maintaining GbE throughput and low latency.

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How to use

Insert the BlueOptics SFP transceiver into an available SFP port on a compatible switch, router or media converter while the host device is powered on, following vendor guidelines for hot-plugging. Connect single-mode fiber with the appropriate LC connectors, ensuring proper polarity and clean fiber endfaces. After insertion, verify link status and speed on the host device management interface; most systems will automatically detect and configure the module for 1000BASE-LX operation.

Recommendations

Handle the transceiver by its housing, avoid touching the optical interface, and keep protective dust caps in place when not connected. Use single-mode fiber patch cables with LC connectors and perform endface cleaning before installation. Confirm compatibility with the host device and review manufacturer guidance for operating temperature and EMI considerations to ensure reliable long-term operation.