Cisco 10Gbps Pluggable Optics Singlemode LR
High-performance 10Gbps pluggable optics designed for long-range singlemode fiber connectivity. This Cisco transceiver module delivers reliable, high-speed data transmission over extended distances, making it ideal for enterprise networks, data centers, and telecommunications infrastructure requiring robust long-range optical connectivity.
Who It's For & Why It's Great
The 10Gbps pluggable optics singlemode LR is engineered for organizations needing dependable long-distance fiber optic communication. Whether you're building a scalable data center network, extending campus connectivity, or deploying telecommunications solutions, this module provides the performance and reliability required for mission-critical applications. Its singlemode design ensures superior signal integrity over longer distances compared to multimode alternatives.
Key Features
- 10Gbps data rate for high-speed network performance
- Singlemode fiber support for extended transmission distances
- Long-range (LR) capability optimized for enterprise deployments
- Pluggable form factor for flexible network architecture
- Hot-swappable design enabling seamless upgrades
- Industry-standard compatibility with Cisco infrastructure
- Low power consumption for efficient operation
- Reliable performance in demanding network environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
RD-T-10G-LR |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps |
| Fiber Type |
Singlemode |
| Range Classification |
Long Range (LR) |
| Form Factor |
Pluggable Transceiver |
| Interface Type |
Optical |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 10Gbps pluggable optics module?
A 10Gbps pluggable optics module is a hot-swappable transceiver that enables 10-gigabit-per-second data transmission over fiber optic cables. The singlemode LR variant is specifically designed for long-distance communication, making it suitable for campus networks and data center interconnects.
What are the advantages of singlemode fiber for long-range connectivity?
Singlemode fiber provides superior signal quality and allows transmission over much longer distances—typically up to 10 kilometers or more—compared to multimode fiber. This makes it the preferred choice for enterprise networks requiring extended reach and minimal signal degradation.
Is this transceiver compatible with existing Cisco infrastructure?
Yes, the Cisco 10Gbps pluggable optics singlemode LR is designed to integrate seamlessly with Cisco networking equipment. Its industry-standard design ensures broad compatibility across Cisco's product portfolio.
Can this module be replaced without downtime?
Yes, the pluggable design allows for hot-swapping, meaning you can replace or upgrade the transceiver without powering down your network equipment, minimizing service interruption.