Description
Allied Telesis SP10BD10/I SFP+ Module
The Allied Telesis SP10BD10/I SFP+ Module is a precision-engineered 10 Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable transceiver designed to unlock high-speed connectivity for modern data centers, enterprise networks, and service providers. As part of the SP10 Series, this module delivers a versatile, reliable, and interoperable solution for expanding uplinks, server connections, and infrastructure links without overhauling your existing network architecture. Built to meet the rigorous demands of today’s 10G Ethernet deployments, the SP10BD10/I combines a compact form factor with robust performance, enabling scalable network growth and improved application performance. Whether you are upgrading from 1G to 10G, consolidating data center interconnects, or deploying edge connectivity for high-bandwidth workloads, this SFP+ transceiver is engineered to integrate seamlessly into a wide range of switch, router, and media access equipment that supports standard SFP+ slots. The device is designed for easy hot-swapping, minimizing downtime during maintenance or field upgrades, and its industry-standard interface ensures compatibility with a broad ecosystem of networking gear while maintaining the reliability Allied Telesis is known for. In short, the SP10BD10/I SFP+ Module empowers you to achieve faster data transfer, lower latency, and greater network flexibility with a proven, plug-and-play approach that aligns with modern 10G Ethernet architectures.
- 10 Gigabit productivity in a compact SFP+ form factor: This module delivers 10 Gbps Ethernet throughput in a small, hot-pluggable package designed for tight spaces in data centers, enterprise cores, and campus backbones.
- Hot-swappable convenience for minimal downtime: The SP10BD10/I is engineered for live insertion and removal, enabling rapid maintenance, upgrades, and capacity expansion without powering down critical equipment.
- Broad compatibility within the SP10 Series and standard SFP+ ports: Built to work with Allied Telesis SP10 devices and other vendors’ equipment that supports conventional SFP+ interfaces, offering deployment flexibility across heterogeneous networks.
- Flexible transport applications for diverse networks: Ideal for data center uplinks, server-to-switch connections, storage networks, and high-throughput links that demand reliable 10G performance with consistent stability.
- Reliability and efficiency for demanding environments: Designed to withstand the rigors of continuous operation, with emphasis on low power consumption, stable performance, and longevity in busy networking environments.
Technical Details of Allied Telesis SP10BD10/I SFP+ Module
- Module type: SFP+ transceiver for 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data rate: 10 Gbps
- Form factor: Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP+) module
- Interface: Standard SFP+ interface compatible with SP10 Series and other SFP+ ports
- Hot-swappable: Yes; designed for insertion/removal without powering down most compatible equipment
How to install Allied Telesis SP10BD10/I SFP+ Module
- Identify an available SFP+ slot on a compatible switch, router, or media converter that supports 10 Gbps SFP+ modules.
- Handle the module with proper electrostatic precautions; remove the protective dust cap if present and keep connectors clean.
- Gently align the SP10BD10/I with the slot and insert until it is securely seated and locked into place.
- Connect the appropriate 10G link using a compatible fiber optic cable (LC connectors) or a Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable as supported by your hardware.
- Power on the device (if required) and verify link status and activity indicators on both the transceiver and the host port. Ensure the 10G link is established and data transfer is active.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the Allied Telesis SP10BD10/I SFP+ Module used for?
It is a 10 Gbps SFP+ transceiver designed to provide high-speed Ethernet connectivity for data centers, enterprise networks, and service provider transport links, enabling fast uplinks and scalable interconnects. -
Is this module hot-swappable?
Yes. The SP10BD10/I is designed for hot-swapping in compatible equipment, allowing you to insert or remove it without powering down the device in most deployment scenarios. -
Which devices are compatible with this SFP+ module?
It is built for Allied Telesis SP10 Series devices and other equipment that supports standard SFP+ ports. Always verify vendor compatibility and firmware requirements for non-Allied Telesis gear. -
What types of cables can I use with this module?
The module supports standard 10G Ethernet media options, including fiber optic cables with LC connectors for multimode or single-mode fiber, as well as compatible Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cables when supported by the host device. -
Where can I source replacement SP10BD10/I modules?
Replacement modules are available through Allied Telesis authorized distributors, resellers, and select network equipment providers. Check your vendor’s catalog or contact support for availability and warranty details.
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