Product comparison · 2 network transceiver modules

StarTech.com HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM vs StarTech.com Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 20identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM:11100 Mbit/s
    • Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD:1250 Mbit/s
  • Interface type
    • HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM:SFP+
    • Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD:SFP
  • SFP transceiver standard
    • HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM:SR
    • Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD:SX
  • Maximum transfer distance
    • HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM:300 m
    • Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD:500 m
  • Networking standards
    • HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM:IEEE 802.3ae
    • Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD:IEEE 802.3z
  • Housing material
    • HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM:Aluminium
    • Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD:Zinc steel
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM:3068049 h
    • Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD:861479 h
  • Compliance certificates
    • HPE 455883-B21 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-SR - 10GbE Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 300m - 850nm - DDM:RoHS
    • Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-SX - 1GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 550m - 850nm - DD:CE, RoHS

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38 specifications
Performance5 differ
SFP transceiver typeFiber opticFiber optic
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers11100 Mbit/s1250 Mbit/s
Interface typeDiffersSFP+SFP
Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supportedYesYes
Fiber optic connectorLCLC
SFP transceiver standardDiffersSRSX
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers300 m500 m
Wavelength850 nm850 nm
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3aeIEEE 802.3z
Duplex systemFullFull
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)YesYes
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features2 differ
Product colourSilverSilver
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumZinc steel
Hot-swapYesYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs3068049 h861479 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)1 W1 W
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHSCE, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, UL, TAA, URUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers13.3 mm13.8 mm
Depth57 mm57 mm
HeightDiffers8.9 mm10.5 mm
Weight19 g19 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Packaging data1 differ
Package width77 mm77 mm
Package depth121 mm121 mm
Package height34 mm34 mm
Package weightDiffers51 g52 g
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers339 mm342 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code8536901085369010
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers633 mm642 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers305 mm288 mm
Products per master (outer) case150 pc(s)150 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source

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