Cisco DS-SFP-FC16G-SW Compatible 16G SFP+ SW Transceiver Module (850nm MMF 100m LC DDM)
Product Details
| Cisco Compatible | DS-SFP-FC16G-SW | Vendor Name | Walsun |
| Form Factor | SFP+ | Max Data Rate | 16Gbps |
| Wavelength | 850nm | Max Distance | 100m on OM3 |
| Connector | Duplex LC | Transmitter Type | VCSEL 850nm |
| Cable Type | MMF | Receiver Type | PIN |
| TX Power | -7.8~-0.5dBm | Receiver Sensitivity | < -10.5dBm |
| Protocols | MSA Compliant | Operation Temperature | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
FAQ About Cisco 10G SFP+
Q: What is the Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceiver, and what does it do?
A: The Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceiver is a hot-swappable, optical fiber transceiver designed for 10G Ethernet applications. It enables high-speed data transmission over optical fiber by converting electrical signals into optical signals. This module supports a 10GBASE-SR standard, making it suitable for short-range multimode fiber (MMF) visual communication up to 300m.
Q: Can the Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceiver support connections over distances greater than 300m?
A: The Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceiver is optimized for 850nm 300m DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) applications, limiting its range to a maximum of 300 meters when using OM3 multimode fiber. For distances beyond 300m, other types of modules are recommended, such as LR (Long Range) or ER (Extended Range) transceivers.
Q: Are Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceivers compatible with non-Cisco switches?
A: Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceivers are MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, meaning they are designed to be compatible with most switches that adhere to MSA standards. However, compatibility depends on the specific non-Cisco device. Always check the device’s datasheet or manufacturer support to confirm compatibility before attempting to use the Cisco transceiver.
Q: What type of cable is required to connect a Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceiver?
A: The Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceiver requires a multimode fiber (MMF) optical cable with LC duplex connectors. For optimum performance, OM3 or OM4 multimode fibers, which support distances of up to 300m, are recommended.
Q: How do I write a review for a Cisco SFP-10G-SR-S compatible 10GBASE-SR SFP module?
A: To write a review for a Cisco SFP-10G-SR-S compatible 10GBASE-SR SFP module, you typically need to visit the retailer or manufacturer’s website where you purchased the module. Look for the product listing; there should be an option to “write a review.” Share your experiences, both positive and negative, to help others make informed purchasing decisions.
Q: What is the difference between Cisco SFP-10G-SR and SFP-10G-SR-S modules?
A: The main difference between the Cisco SFP-10G-SR and SFP-10G-SR-S modules lies in their operating temperature range and Enhanced Product Lifetime. The standard SFP-10G-SR module operates within a commercial temperature range, whereas the SFP-10G-SR-S (the “S” stands for extended temperature range) is designed for more demanding environments, offering a broader operating temperature range and potentially longer product lifetime.
Q: How can I confirm that a Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceiver is genuine and Cisco-compatible?
A: To confirm that a Cisco SFP-10G-SR transceiver is genuine and Cisco compatible, check the transceiver’s part number and serial number against Cisco’s official documentation or website. Additionally, natural Cisco products usually come with a warranty and support services. Purchasing from authorized Cisco dealers and distributors also reduces the risk of acquiring counterfeit products.
Q: What are the diagnostics and monitoring capabilities of the Cisco 10GBASE-SR module?
A: The Cisco 10GBASE-SR module supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) capabilities, allowing users to monitor real-time parameters of the SFP, such as optical output power, optical input power, temperature, and laser-bias current. These diagnostics are invaluable for network administrators to ensure the proper functioning and optimization of the network’s optical infrastructure.
Q: Can I use a Cisco 10GBASE-SR module in a series of interconnected switches to extend the reach beyond 300m?
A: Yes, Cisco 10GBASE-SR modules can be used in a series of interconnected Cisco switches to create a more extensive network infrastructure that can extend beyond the 300m limitation of a single module. By strategically placing switches within a 300m range of each other and connecting them via 10GBASE-SR modules, you can effectively distribute data across a wider area while maintaining high-speed connectivity.
Related Article:
Cisco SFP-10G-BXU-I Compatible 10G BX SFP+ BIDI TX1270nm-RX1330nm 10km LC SMF DDM Transceiver Module
Cisco SFP-10G-ZR100 Compatible 10G SFP+ ZR 1550nm 100km LC SMF DDM Transceiver Module
Cisco SFP-10G-BXD-I Compatible 10G BX SFP+ BIDI TX1330nm-RX1270nm 10km LC SMF DDM Transceiver Module
Cisco CWDM-SFP10G-1270-10 Compatible 10G CWDM SFP+ 1270nm 10km LC SMF DDM Transceiver Module
Cisco Meraki MA-SFP-10GB-SR Compatible 10G SFP+ SR 850nm 300m LC MMF DDM Transceiver Module
