AddOn SFP-10GBASE-T-80M-AR-AO 10GBase-TX SFP+ Transceiver
The 10GBase-TX SFP+ transceiver from AddOn delivers reliable 10 gigabit ethernet connectivity over extended copper distances. This Arista Networks compatible module provides 10GBase-TX throughput up to 80 meters via standard RJ-45 connections, making it ideal for data center upgrades, campus networks, and enterprise infrastructure requiring cost-effective copper-based 10G connectivity without fiber deployment complexity.
Built for organizations needing TAA-compliant networking solutions, this SFP+ transceiver integrates seamlessly into existing Arista Networks environments while maintaining compatibility across diverse network architectures. Whether you're expanding bandwidth in server rooms or connecting network equipment across building floors, the 80-meter reach eliminates costly fiber infrastructure while preserving 10 gigabit performance standards.
Key Features
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10GBase-TX Performance: Full 10 gigabit ethernet speeds over copper infrastructure
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80-Meter Reach: Extended distance connectivity via standard Cat6A/Cat7 cabling
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RJ-45 Connector: Direct integration with existing copper network cabling
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Arista Networks Compatible: Certified interoperability with Arista switching platforms
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TAA Compliant: Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and enterprise procurement
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Hot-Pluggable Design: Install or replace without system downtime
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Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient operation for sustainable data center deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ADD-ON |
| Part Number |
SFP-10GBASE-T-80M-AR-AO |
| Protocol |
10GBase-TX (10 Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Connector Type |
RJ-45 |
| Media Type |
Copper (Cat6A/Cat7) |
| Maximum Distance |
80 meters |
| Form Factor |
SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) |
| Compatibility |
Arista Networks platforms |
| Compliance |
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 10GBase-TX SFP+ transceiver used for?
A 10GBase-TX SFP+ transceiver enables 10 gigabit ethernet connectivity over copper cabling, ideal for high-speed data center interconnects, server connections, and network equipment links where fiber deployment isn't practical or cost-effective.
How far can this Arista compatible transceiver transmit?
This module delivers full 10GBase-TX performance up to 80 meters over standard copper cabling (Cat6A or Cat7), making it suitable for most enterprise campus and data center distances without signal degradation.
Is this SFP+ transceiver compatible with my network equipment?
Yes, this AddOn transceiver is certified compatible with Arista Networks switching platforms and supports standard 10GBase-TX protocols, ensuring broad interoperability across enterprise network architectures.
Why choose copper 10GBase-TX over fiber connectivity?
Copper-based 10GBase-TX offers lower infrastructure costs, simpler installation with existing RJ-45 cabling, easier troubleshooting, and sufficient performance for distances up to 80 meters—ideal for budget-conscious network upgrades.