Tripp Lite Arista-Compatible SFP-10G-SR SFP+ Transceiver, 10GBase-SR, LC Duplex MMF, 10 Gbps, 850 nm, 400 m (1312 ft.)

Overview

The Tripp Lite N286-10G-SR-A is an SFP+ transceiver designed to connect multimode fiber optic cables to Arista switches, servers, or routers. It supports a data rate of 10 Gbps over distances up to 400 meters using an 850 nm wavelength, making it ideal for short-range, high-speed network connections in data centers and enterprise environments. Its hot-swappable design and robust zinc alloy housing ensure reliable performance and easy maintenance without interrupting network operations.

Key features

• Delivers 10 Gbps data transfer speeds over multimode fiber for fast and efficient network communication
• Operates at an 850 nm wavelength with an LC duplex connector, providing secure and straightforward fiber optic connections
• MSA-compliant to guarantee seamless compatibility with Arista network equipment and smooth integration into existing setups
• Hot-swappable design allows installation or replacement without shutting down network devices, minimizing downtime
• Includes Digital Diagnostic Monitoring to track real-time operating conditions such as temperature and power levels, helping maintain optimal network health
• Zinc alloy housing offers strong protection against electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable performance in busy network racks
• Backed by a three-year limited warranty, providing confidence in long-term reliability

Key specs

• Data rate: 10 Gbps
• Wavelength: 850 nm
• Maximum distance: 400 meters (1312 feet)
• Connector type: LC duplex
• Fiber type: Multimode fiber (MMF)
• Housing material: Zinc alloy
• Compliance: MSA (Multi-Source Agreement)
• Warranty: 3-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

This transceiver is specifically designed for use with Arista switches, servers, and routers, ensuring full compatibility and reliable operation within Arista network environments. The LC duplex connector simplifies fiber optic cable connections, making it easy to integrate into existing multimode fiber infrastructure. Its MSA compliance further guarantees interoperability with a wide range of Arista devices.

Performance and reliability

With a data rate of 10 Gbps and support for distances up to 400 meters, this transceiver meets the demands of high-speed, short-range networking. The zinc alloy housing shields the module from electromagnetic interference, which is common in dense network racks, helping maintain consistent signal quality. Digital Diagnostic Monitoring provides real-time insights into operating conditions, allowing proactive management to avoid network disruptions.

Ideal uses and environments

This SFP+ transceiver is well suited for data centers, enterprise networks, and other environments where short-range, high-bandwidth fiber connections are required. It fits well in setups that use Arista networking equipment and multimode fiber cabling, supporting fast data transfer for server-to-switch or switch-to-switch links. IT professionals looking for a reliable, easy-to-install fiber optic module will find this product a strong choice.