StarTech.com Juniper SFPP-10GE-SR Compatible SFP+ Module — 10GBASE-SR MMF Transceiver

Meet the StarTech.com Juniper SFPP-10GE-SR Compatible SFP+ Module, a high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet transceiver engineered for reliable, scalable fiber connectivity. This 10GBASE-SR SFP+ module is designed to work seamlessly with Juniper networks, delivering robust multimode fiber (MMF) coverage for fast, energy-efficient data transmission in data centers, enterprise campuses, and high-demand server environments. With support for 850 nm short-range optics, the module targets 10 GbE links over MMF, enabling rapid server-to-server, storage-to-server, and switch-to-switch connections across racks and across room-scale deployments. Its compact form factor, plug-and-play compatibility, and Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) capability give network managers the confidence to deploy, monitor, and scale networks with minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. This transceiver is built to handle the rigors of data-center operation, offering low insertion loss, stable performance, and reliable long-term operation in a wide range of temperatures and environments.

• High-performance 10GBASE-SR SFP+ transceiver: Delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet over multimode fiber for rapid, scalable network connections, ideal for data centers and enterprise backbones. Designed to align with Juniper SFPP-10GE-SR ports for dependable interoperability and seamless deployment.
• Multimode fiber (MMF) with up to 300 m reach: Optimized for shorter-range, high-bandwidth links using MMF (OM3/OM4-compatible fibers), making it perfect for rack-to-rack, node-to-node, and switch-to-switch connections within data centers and campus networks.
• Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) support: Built-in real-time monitoring of critical optical parameters—temperature, supply voltage, laser bias current, transmit/receive power—so you can monitor health and troubleshoot links proactively.
• Juniper-ready compatibility and plug-and-play reliability: Specifically tailored to work with Juniper networking equipment, offering easy installation, hot-swappable operation, and consistent performance without complex configuration.
• Quality construction for data-center reliability: RoHS compliant, standards-based SFP+ form factor, and rugged design to withstand typical data-center conditions, with tight tolerances for stable long-term operation and low insertion loss.

Technical Details of StarTech.com Juniper SFPP-10GE-SR Compatible SFP+ Module

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How to install StarTech.com Juniper SFPP-10GE-SR Compatible SFP+ Module

• Power down the switch, router, or server where you will install the SFP+ module and disconnect power to prevent static discharge and equipment damage.
• Identify an available SFP+ port on the device and prepare your fiber backbone by verifying fiber type, connectors, and polarity match for the 10GBASE-SR link.
• Carefully orient the StarTech.com SFPP-10GE-SR module and insert it into the SFP+ slot until you hear or feel a secure click, ensuring the module is seated straight and fully engaged.
• Reconnect power to the device, then enable the port in the device’s management interface. Verify link status and the LED indicators to confirm a healthy connection.
• Optionally run a basic loopback or cross-check test and monitor the module’s DDM readings to confirm transmit/receive power, temperature, and other diagnostics are within normal ranges.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is 10GBASE-SR and what fiber does it use?
• A: 10GBASE-SR is a standard for 10 Gigabit Ethernet using multimode fiber with short-range optics, typically operating at 850 nm and supporting links over MMF such as OM3/OM4 up to several hundred meters depending on fiber quality and reach.
• Q: Is this module compatible with Juniper devices?
• A: Yes. It is specifically described as a Juniper SFPP-10GE-SR compatible SFP+ module, designed to work with Juniper networks for plug-and-play deployment and reliable interoperability.
• Q: What is the approximate reach of this transceiver?
• A: The module targets up to approximately 300 meters over appropriate multimode fiber, making it suitable for data-center rack-to-rack and short-distance campus links.
• Q: Does it support Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)?
• A: Yes. The module supports DDM, enabling real-time monitoring of essential optical and electrical parameters for proactive maintenance and quick troubleshooting.
• Q: How do I install and verify the module?
• A: Install the module into an available SFP+ port, power on the device, enable the port, and verify link status via the management interface. Check DDM readings if available to ensure proper operation.
• Q: Can I mix this module with other vendors’ SFP+ modules?
• A: For optimal reliability, use modules designed for Juniper-compatible SFPP-10GE-SR ports. While some SFP+ modules may work cross-vendor, compatibility and performance are best assured with vendor-recommended configurations.