Product comparison · 2 network transceiver modules

StarTech.com MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF) vs StarTech.com MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m

30specifications compared
16differ
14identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

SFP transceiver type
- MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF):Fiber optic
- MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m:Copper
Maximum transfer distance
- MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF):10000 m
- MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m:30 m
Networking standards
- MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF):IEEE 802.3ae
- MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m:IEEE 802.3an
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)
- MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF):Yes
- MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m:No
Housing material
- MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF):Aluminium
- MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m:Zinc steel
Certification
- MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF):CE, FCC, UR
- MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m:CE, FCC
Depth
- MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF):58.4 mm
- MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m:70 mm
Weight
- MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF):24 g
- MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m:28 g

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Comparison of SFP10GBBXUST, SFP10GBTST
41 specifications	A StarTech.com MSA Compliant SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX~MSA Uncoded SFP+ Transceiver Module - 10GBASE-BX - 10 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF) Model SFP10GBBXUST View product	B StarTech.com MSA Uncoded SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-T - SFP to RJ45 Cat6/Cat5e - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - RJ-45 30m Model SFP10GBTST View product
Performance4 differ
SFP transceiver typeDiffers	Fiber optic	Copper
Maximum data transfer rate	10000 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
Interface type	SFP+	SFP+
Single-mode fiber (SMF) supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	LC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP transceiver standardKnown for one	BX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	10000 m	30 m
Tx wavelength (min)Known for one	1270 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rx wavelength (min)Known for one	1330 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3ae	IEEE 802.3an
Duplex system	Full	Full
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)Differs	Yes	No
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10GBASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Housing materialDiffers	Aluminium	Zinc steel
Hot-Plug support	Yes	Yes
Brand compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MSA Compliant
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, UR	CE, FCC
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 70 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 85 °C	-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	13.9 mm	13.9 mm
DepthDiffers	58.4 mm	70 mm
Height	12.6 mm	12.6 mm
WeightDiffers	24 g	28 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	90 mm	119 mm
Package depthDiffers	115 mm	76 mm
Package heightDiffers	30 mm	34 mm
Package weightDiffers	54 g	60 g
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	315 mm	342 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code	85369010	85369010
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	405 mm	638 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	315 mm	290 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	80 pc(s)	150 pc(s)
Country of origin	China	China
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 W

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