SFP+ Transceiver CBO SFP-10G-ER 10G Fiber Optic for Arista Networks

The BlueOptics SFP+ Transceiver CBO SFP-10G-ER is a 10 Gigabit fiber optic module designed for long-range 10G connectivity with Arista Networks equipment. This hot-pluggable SFP+ transceiver supports single-mode fiber links and is intended for deployments that require reliable 10G optical connections across extended distances. The module provides a standard SFP+ interface for easy installation in compatible network switches and routers.

Advantages

The transceiver offers long-reach 10G performance suitable for single-mode fiber infrastructures and is hot-pluggable to minimize downtime during upgrades or replacements. It is compatible with Arista Networks platforms and follows common SFP+ form-factor conventions, enabling straightforward integration into existing 10G networks. The module is designed for stable optical transmission and consistent link behavior over extended distances.

Suitable for

• Data center uplinks and long-distance inter-rack connections
• Enterprise campus and core network links
• Service provider backbones and metro aggregation
• Long-reach 10G links between buildings or sites

Key specifications

• Interface: SFP+ hot-pluggable
• Data rate: 10 Gigabit per second
• Fiber type: Single-mode fiber (SMF)
• Optical reach: long-range 10G links over single-mode fiber
• Connector type: Duplex LC
• Operating temperature: industrial/commercial ranges suitable for network equipment racks

How to use

Insert the SFP+ transceiver into a compatible SFP+ port on Arista Networks switches or other supported equipment while the host device is powered on or off, following hot-plug guidelines. Connect single-mode fiber using a duplex LC patch cable, ensure proper fiber cleanliness and correct transmit/receive orientation, and allow the link to negotiate at 10G. Verify link status and optical parameters via the host device management interface and monitor signal levels to confirm expected performance.

Recommendations

For reliable long-range performance, use single-mode duplex LC fiber of appropriate attenuation characteristics, keep fiber connectors clean, and follow the host device’s compatibility and configuration guidelines. Monitor optical power and link status, and replace the transceiver if signal degradation or intermittent link issues occur.