ENET 10338-ENC 10GBASE-T Copper SFP+ Transceiver
The ENET 10338-ENC is a high-performance 10GBASE-T copper SFP+ transceiver engineered for enterprise networks requiring reliable 10 Gigabit connectivity over existing copper infrastructure. This Cat6A and Cat7 compatible module delivers cost-effective 10G networking without requiring fiber optic upgrades, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and network backbone applications where maximum reach and performance matter. TAA compliant for government and regulated procurement environments.
Key Features
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10GBASE-T Copper Technology — Direct 10 Gigabit Ethernet over Cat6A/Cat7 twisted pair cabling
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30-Meter Maximum Reach — Extended distance support for enterprise network deployments
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RJ-45 Connectivity — Standard connector for seamless integration with existing infrastructure
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Cat6A & Cat7 Compatible — Works with both Cat6A and Cat7 cabling standards
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SFP+ Form Factor — Hot-swappable module for flexible network expansion
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TAA Compliant — Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government procurement
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EXTREME Specification — Enterprise-grade performance and reliability standards
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
10338-ENC |
| Protocol |
10GBASE-T (10 Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Media Type |
Copper (Twisted Pair) |
| Connector Type |
RJ-45 |
| Cabling Support |
Cat6A, Cat7 |
| Maximum Distance |
30 Meters |
| Form Factor |
SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable) |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant, EXTREME Specification |
| Application |
Enterprise Data Center, Network Infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 10GBASE-T and how does it differ from fiber SFP+ modules?
10GBASE-T delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet over standard copper cabling (Cat6A/Cat7) rather than requiring fiber optic infrastructure. The ENET 10338-ENC copper SFP+ transceiver enables cost-effective 10G upgrades by leveraging existing twisted-pair networks, eliminating expensive fiber installation while maintaining enterprise-grade performance.
What is the maximum distance for this 10GBASE-T copper transceiver?
The ENET 10338-ENC supports a maximum reach of 30 meters over Cat6A and Cat7 cabling. This distance is optimized for enterprise network segments, server-to-switch connections, and data center backbone applications where reliable 10G connectivity is essential.
Is the ENET 10338-ENC compatible with my existing network infrastructure?
Yes. This Cat6A and Cat7 compatible SFP+ module integrates seamlessly with standard enterprise cabling. The RJ-45 connector works with existing patch panels and network equipment, making it an ideal solution for upgrading to 10 Gigabit speeds without replacing infrastructure.
Why is TAA compliance important for this transceiver?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures the ENET 10338-ENC meets federal procurement standards, making it eligible for government contracts and regulated purchasing environments. This certification guarantees the product meets specific sourcing and manufacturing requirements.