CBO SFP-10G-LRM-LE-BO 10G SFP+ LRM Fiber Optic Transceiver

The CBO SFP-10G-LRM-LE-BO 10G SFP+ LRM Fiber Optic Transceiver is a multimode fiber module compatible with Lenovo systems, designed to provide 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for short-reach links. Intended for use in switches and servers, this SFP+ transceiver supports Link Length Modifier (LRM) operation over multimode fiber, enabling reliable data transfer and low-latency performance in data centers and enterprise LAN environments.

Advantages

This fiber optic transceiver supports 10 Gbps Ethernet speeds and is optimized for short-reach multimode links, ensuring efficient bandwidth for server-to-switch and switch-to-switch connections. Its compatibility with Lenovo systems simplifies deployment in mixed-vendor environments. The compact SFP+ form factor conserves port space while offering hot-pluggable installation for maintenance and upgrades without downtime.

Suitable for

• Upgrading or expanding network switches and server NICs to 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• Short-reach multimode fiber links in data centers and server rooms
• Enterprise LAN backbones and top-of-rack connectivity
• Environments requiring low-latency, high-throughput fiber links

Key specifications

• Interface: SFP+ form factor for 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• Optical type: Multimode fiber, LRM (short-reach) operation
• Data rate: 10 Gbps
• Wavelength and reach: Designed for short-reach multimode links (LRM)
• Hot-pluggable design: supports live insertion and removal
• Typical applications: data center uplinks, server connections, LAN aggregation

How to use

Install the transceiver into an SFP+ port on a compatible switch or server network interface card until it clicks into place. Connect multimode fiber patch cables to the transceiver, ensuring correct connector types and secure connections. Configure the host device for 10 Gigabit Ethernet operation if required by the operating system or network equipment. Monitor link status indicators on the device to confirm successful negotiation and link up.

Recommendations

For reliable performance, use high-quality multimode fiber and compatible connectors, verify system compatibility lists for Lenovo equipment, and follow ESD handling procedures during installation. Keep transceiver firmware and host device drivers up to date and test links after installation to verify expected throughput and latency.