Ribbon SBC-SFPSM-10G-S SFP+ Module
The Sonus SBC-SFPSM-10G-S SFP+ module is a high-performance single-mode fiber transceiver engineered for enterprise session border controller platforms requiring ultra-reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This 10GBase-X optical module delivers full-duplex 10 Gbps data transfer over extended distances using single-mode fiber optic cabling, making it ideal for data center interconnects, carrier-grade VoIP networks, and mission-critical telecommunications infrastructure. Built for Ribbon/Sonus SBC deployments, this transceiver module ensures low-latency, high-bandwidth performance in demanding network environments where reliability cannot be compromised.
Key Features
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet over 10GBase-X protocol for ultra-high-speed data transmission
- Single-mode fiber support with LC optical connector for extended reach and superior signal integrity
- Full-duplex 10 Gbps bidirectional communication capability
- Hot-swappable SFP+ form factor for seamless module replacement without downtime
- Optimized for Sonus/Ribbon session border controller platforms and compatible network infrastructure
- Enterprise-grade reliability with low power consumption and thermal efficiency
- Industry-standard DDM (Digital Diagnostic Monitoring) for real-time performance tracking
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ribbon Communications |
| Part Number |
SBC-SFPSM-10G-S |
| Product Type |
SFP+ Transceiver Module |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps (Full-Duplex) |
| Protocol |
10GBase-X |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Connector Type |
LC Optical Connector |
| Form Factor |
SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) |
| Wavelength Range |
1310 nm (typical for single-mode) |
| Maximum Distance |
Up to 10 km over single-mode fiber |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Power Consumption |
Low-power design for thermal efficiency |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an SFP+ module and how does it work?
An SFP+ module is a hot-swappable optical transceiver that converts electrical signals to optical signals for fiber optic transmission. The Ribbon SBC-SFPSM-10G-S supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet, enabling high-speed data transfer over single-mode fiber with minimal latency—essential for carrier-grade telecommunications and data center applications.
Is this SFP+ module compatible with my Sonus SBC platform?
Yes, the SBC-SFPSM-10G-S is specifically designed for Ribbon/Sonus session border controller platforms. It integrates seamlessly with compatible SBC models requiring 10GBase-X connectivity. Always verify your platform's technical documentation to confirm slot compatibility and supported transceiver specifications.
What are the advantages of single-mode fiber over multimode?
Single-mode fiber offers superior performance for long-distance, high-bandwidth applications. This 10 Gigabit Ethernet module with single-mode fiber delivers extended transmission distances (up to 10 km), lower signal attenuation, and better signal integrity compared to multimode alternatives—critical for enterprise and carrier networks.
Can I use this transceiver module in non-Ribbon equipment?
The SBC-SFPSM-10G-S is optimized for Ribbon Sonus platforms. While the LC connector and 10GBase-X protocol are industry standards, compatibility with third-party equipment depends on specific hardware support. Consult your equipment manufacturer's compatibility matrix before deployment.