iConverter XG+: SFP+ to XFP Standalone Converter
The ACCU-TECH iConverter XG+ is a high-performance standalone fiber optic converter designed to bridge SFP+ and XFP optical interfaces in demanding enterprise and data center environments. This 10 gigabit media converter delivers reliable, plug-and-play connectivity without requiring external power or management interfaces, making it ideal for network upgrades, equipment compatibility, and flexible fiber optic deployments.
Whether you're expanding existing network infrastructure or connecting legacy XFP equipment to modern SFP+ systems, the iConverter XG+ provides a cost-effective solution for seamless optical signal conversion. Its compact standalone design integrates effortlessly into network racks, patch panels, and field installations.
Key Features
- Standalone operation — no external power or management required
- SFP+ to XFP bidirectional conversion for 10 gigabit Ethernet
- Hot-swappable optical interface compatibility
- Compact form factor for space-constrained installations
- Passive conversion technology for reliable signal integrity
- Support for multi-mode and single-mode fiber optics
- Industry-standard connector compatibility
- Enterprise-grade reliability and durability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ACCU-TECH CORPORATION |
| Part Number |
8599R-01-A |
| Product Type |
Fiber Optic Media Converter |
| Interface 1 |
SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) |
| Interface 2 |
XFP (10 Gigabit Small Form-factor Pluggable) |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Operation Mode |
Standalone (passive conversion) |
| Power Requirement |
None — passive device |
| Fiber Support |
Multi-mode and single-mode |
| Wavelength Range |
850nm to 1550nm (dependent on transceiver modules) |
| Temperature Range |
0°C to 70°C operating |
| Dimensions |
Compact standalone form factor |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an SFP+ to XFP converter used for?
An SFP+ to XFP converter enables connectivity between equipment using different optical connector standards. The iConverter XG+ allows you to connect SFP+ transceivers to XFP ports (or vice versa), providing flexibility when upgrading networks or integrating equipment from different manufacturers without replacing entire infrastructure.
Does the iConverter XG+ require external power?
No. The iConverter XG+ is a standalone, passive converter that requires no external power supply or management configuration. Simply insert the appropriate transceiver modules and connect your fiber optic cables — it operates immediately without additional setup or power infrastructure.
Can this media converter support both multi-mode and single-mode fiber?
Yes. The iConverter XG+ supports both multi-mode and single-mode fiber optics. Compatibility depends on the specific SFP+ and XFP transceiver modules you install. Ensure your transceivers match your fiber type and wavelength requirements for optimal performance.
Is the iConverter XG+ suitable for data center applications?
Absolutely. The 10 gigabit standalone converter is engineered for enterprise and data center environments where reliable, high-speed optical connectivity is critical. Its passive design, compact form factor, and compatibility with industry-standard transceivers make it ideal for rack-mounted deployments and network modernization projects.
