AddOn SFP-10GBASE-T-SM-AO 10GBase-TX SFP+ Transceiver
The AddOn SFP-10GBASE-T-SM-AO is a Supermicro-compatible 10GBase-TX SFP+ transceiver engineered for organizations requiring reliable 10 Gigabit copper connectivity. This TAA-compliant transceiver delivers high-speed data transmission over standard RJ-45 cabling up to 30 meters, making it ideal for data center upgrades, enterprise networking, and Supermicro server environments. Whether you're expanding network capacity or replacing legacy transceivers, this copper-based SFP+ module provides cost-effective 10G performance with proven compatibility and industrial-grade reliability across extended temperature ranges.
Key Features
- Supermicro-compatible 10GBase-TX SFP+ transceiver for seamless integration
- Copper connectivity up to 30 meters over standard RJ-45 cabling
- TAA compliant for government and enterprise procurement requirements
- Operating temperature range 0 to 70°C for diverse deployment environments
- Hot-pluggable SFP+ form factor for flexible network expansion
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance for high-bandwidth applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ADD-ON |
| Part Number |
SFP-10GBASE-T-SM-AO |
| Transceiver Type |
10GBase-TX SFP+ |
| Connection Type |
RJ-45 (Copper) |
| Maximum Distance |
30 meters |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 70°C |
| Form Factor |
SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable) |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Compatibility |
Supermicro systems and standard 10GBase-TX interfaces |
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. It's commonly used in data centers, enterprise networks, and server environments to provide high-speed, cost-effective network upgrades without requiring fiber optic infrastructure.
Is the AddOn SFP-10GBASE-T-SM-AO compatible with my Supermicro server?
Yes, this transceiver is specifically designed as Supermicro-compatible and works with Supermicro systems featuring standard SFP+ ports. Verify your system's SFP+ slot compatibility before installation.
How far can I run this 10GBase-TX transceiver over copper cabling?
The AddOn SFP-10GBASE-T-SM-AO supports reliable 10 Gigabit transmission up to 30 meters over standard RJ-45 copper cabling, making it suitable for intra-rack and short-distance data center connections.
What does TAA compliance mean for this SFP+ transceiver?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures this transceiver meets U.S. government procurement standards and is eligible for federal contracts and enterprise purchases requiring compliant networking equipment.
