SFP+ transceiver module BlueOptics 740-014290-BO 10000 Mbit/s

The BlueOptics 740-014290-BO SFP+ transceiver module is a compact fiber optic interface designed for 10 Gbit/s Ethernet and high-speed network links. This module provides a standardized SFP+ connection for switches, routers and server NICs that accept hot-pluggable optical transceivers. The transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10000 Mbit/s, meets CE, FCC and RoHS conformity, and is specified with an MTBF of 1,000,000 hours. With a lightweight 20 g silver housing, it is intended for installation in data center, telecom and enterprise network environments where space efficiency and interoperability are required.

Advantages

The BlueOptics SFP+ module offers a compact SFP+ form factor that enables hot-pluggable insertion and removal without powering down equipment. Compliance with CE, FCC and RoHS ensures regulatory compatibility and reduced environmental impact. The high MTBF figure indicates sustained reliability for continuous operation, while the 10 Gbit/s capability supports bandwidth-demanding applications. Its small size and 20 g weight minimise space and load in densely populated equipment racks.

Suitable for

• 10 Gbit/s uplinks between switches and aggregation devices
• High-speed server connections in data centers
• Fiber links in enterprise LAN and campus networks
• Telecom access and metro network segments requiring SFP+ modules

Key specifications

• Interface type: SFP+
• Maximum data transfer rate: 10000 Mbit/s (10 Gbit/s)
• Product colour: Silver
• Weight: 0.02 kg (20 g)
• MTBF: 1,000,000 hours
• Hot-pluggable SFP+ form factor
• Standards compliance: CE, FCC, RoHS

How to use

Ensure the host device supports SFP+ transceivers and is powered according to the manufacturer's instructions before installation. Handle the transceiver by its housing to avoid contact with the optical interfaces. Insert the module into the SFP+ slot until it clicks into place and secure any retention mechanism if present. After insertion, verify link status and configure the port settings on the switch or server to match the intended network speed and duplex. When removing the module, follow safe hot‑swap procedures if supported by the equipment and replace the protective dust caps on the transceiver and fiber connectors.

Recommendations

Use clean, compatible fiber patch cords and maintain dust caps when the transceiver is not in use. Verify optics compatibility with the host device vendor and ensure firmware or driver versions support third-party transceivers where applicable. For optimal lifespan, avoid mechanical stress on the module and connectors and observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions during handling and installation.