Axiom AXG96480 Netgear Compatible 10GBASE-LR SFP+ Transceiver
The Axiom AXG96480 is a 10GBASE-LR SFP+ transceiver engineered for organizations requiring high-performance optical networking solutions. This single-mode fiber module delivers reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over extended distances, making it ideal for data center interconnects, campus networks, and enterprise backbone infrastructure. Built for 100% compatibility with Netgear networking equipment, this transceiver provides a cost-effective alternative to OEM modules without compromising performance or reliability.
Key Features
- 10GBASE-LR protocol support for 10 Gigabit Ethernet transmission
- Single-mode fiber (SMF) technology for extended transmission distances
- LC connector interface for secure, industry-standard fiber connections
- SFP+ form factor for hot-swappable module installation
- 100% Netgear compatible across supported switch and router platforms
- Low power consumption for efficient network operations
- Compliant with IEEE 802.3ae standards
- Reliable long-distance optical connectivity without signal degradation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Axiom |
| Part Number |
AXG96480 |
| Protocol |
10GBASE-LR |
| Form Factor |
SFP+ |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Connector Type |
LC |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps |
| Maximum Distance |
10 km over single-mode fiber |
| Wavelength |
1310 nm |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to 85°C |
| Standards Compliance |
IEEE 802.3ae |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 10GBASE-LR SFP+ transceiver used for?
A 10GBASE-LR SFP+ transceiver enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over long distances using single-mode fiber. It's commonly deployed in data center interconnects, campus backbone networks, and enterprise environments requiring high-speed, reliable optical links without signal loss over extended ranges.
Is the Axiom AXG96480 compatible with my Netgear equipment?
Yes, the Axiom AXG96480 is 100% compatible with Netgear networking equipment that supports 10GBASE-LR SFP+ modules. This transceiver functions as a direct replacement for OEM modules, providing identical performance and reliability at a lower cost.
What is the maximum transmission distance for this 10GBASE-LR module?
The Axiom AXG96480 supports transmission distances up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber, making it ideal for long-distance network connections between buildings, data centers, or remote facilities without requiring signal regeneration.
Can I hot-swap this SFP+ transceiver without downtime?
Yes, the SFP+ form factor allows for hot-swappable installation and removal while your network remains operational. This enables seamless module replacement, upgrades, or maintenance without interrupting network connectivity.