SFP-10G-ZR Cisco multirate 10GBASE-ZR, 10GBASE-ZW and OTU2e SFP+ Module for SMF

Cisco SFP-10G-ZR - 10GBASE-ZR SFP+ Module

The Cisco SFP-10G-ZR is a 10 Gigabit Ethernet transceiver designed for ultra-long-reach applications over single-mode fiber. Supporting transmission distances up to 80 km, it is ideal for service provider transport, metropolitan backbones, and long-haul enterprise interconnects requiring high-speed connectivity across extended distances.

🔧 Key Specifications

• Type: 10GBASE-ZR SFP+ transceiver
• Data Rate: 10 Gbps
• Transmission: Ultra-long-reach single-mode fiber (SMF)
• Wavelength: 1550 nm
• Maximum Distance: Up to 80 km over SMF
• Connector: LC duplex
• Form Factor: Hot-swappable SFP+
• Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM): Supported
• Operating Temperature: Standard range (0°C to 70°C)
• Compatibility: Cisco switches and routers supporting SFP+ ports
• Standards: IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE Ethernet compliant

🧩 Ideal Use Cases

• Service provider metro and long-haul transport networks
• Enterprise backbone connectivity across cities or regions
• Data center interconnects requiring extended reach
• High-bandwidth applications over long single-mode fiber runs

⚙️ Benefits
The SFP-10G-ZR enables cost-effective ultra-long-distance 10G Ethernet connectivity without the need for complex DWDM solutions. Hot-swappable design ensures easy deployment and replacement with minimal downtime.