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SFP28 Transceiver BlueOptics SFP28-850-SR-BO 25000 Mbit/s 850 nm

SFP28 Transceiver BlueOptics SFP28-850-SR-BO 25000 Mbit/s 850 nm
SFP28 Transceiver BlueOptics SFP28-850-SR-BO 25000 Mbit/s 850 nm
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The BlueOptics SFP28-850-SR-BO is an SFP28 fiber optic transceiver module designed for 25G networks. It operates at a nominal wavelength of 850 nm, supports a maximum data transfer rate of 25,000 Mbit/s and is intended for multimode fiber links with LC duplex connectors. The module is compact and li... Read More
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Stock 2915 Code 1483838 Brand BLUEOPTICS Model SFP28-850-SR-BO Warranty 2 Years

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The BlueOptics SFP28-850-SR-BO is an SFP28 fiber optic transceiver module designed for 25G networks. It operates at a nominal wavelength of 850 nm, supports a maximum data transfer rate of 25,000 Mbit/s and is intended for multimode fiber links with LC duplex connectors. The module is compact and lightweight (approximately 20 g) and is specified for typical short-reach applications up to 100 m. It implements industry MSA form-factor requirements and provides digital diagnostics capabilities when supported by host hardware.

Advantages

The transceiver delivers 25G performance over multimode fiber while occupying a standard SFP28 slot, enabling high-density deployment in switches and other network equipment. It uses LC duplex connectivity and supports simultaneous transmit and receive operation using 850 nm optics. The module includes digital diagnostics functionality (DDM/DOM) for real-time monitoring of voltage, laser bias current, optical transmit/receive power and temperature when the host platform exposes these readings. With an MTBF rating of 1,000,000 hours, the product is specified for extended operational availability and low maintenance.

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Key specifications

How to use

Install the BlueOptics SFP28-850-SR-BO into an available SFP28-compatible port on a switch, router or other network device. Ensure the host device supports SFP28 transceivers and, if digital diagnostics are required, that the platform exposes DDM/DOM readings. Connect LC duplex multimode fiber patch cords to the transceiver and to the corresponding remote transceiver or patch panel. Configure link speed and interface settings on the host device as required by your network. Verify link status and diagnostics via the host management interface.

Recommendations

Use OM3/OM4 multimode fiber for reliable 25G performance up to the specified distance, keep fiber connectors clean, and verify host compatibility with third-party SFP28 modules to ensure access to digital diagnostics features.

Key Highlights
  • Short-reach 25G Ethernet links over multimode fiber (up to 100 m)
  • High-density switches and routers with SFP28 ports
  • Storage systems and fabric interconnects requiring 25G connectivity
  • Fiber patch panel connections using LC duplex cabling
  • Form factor: SFP28
  • Nominal wavelength: 850 nm
  • Maximum data rate: 25,000 Mbit/s (25G)
  • Maximum link distance: 100 m over multimode fiber
  • Connector type: LC duplex
  • Weight: approximately 0.02 kg
  • Product colour: silver
  • Digital diagnostics support: DDM/DOM (requires host support)
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF): 1,000,000 hours
Specifications
Fiber ethernet cabling technology
2.5GBASE
Fiber optic connector
LC
Interface type
SFP28
Maximum data transfer rate
25000 Mbit/s
Maximum operating temperature
70 °C
Maximum transfer distance
100 m
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
1000000 h
Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supported
Yes
Number of products included
1 pc(s)
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 70
Package weight
30 g
Product colour
Silver
Rx wavelength (max)
850 nm
Rx wavelength (min)
850 nm
SFP transceiver standard
SR
SFP transceiver type
Fiber optic
Sustainability certificates
RoHS
Sustainability compliance
Yes
Tx wavelength (max)
850 nm
Tx wavelength (min)
850 nm
Warranty period
5 year(s)
Wavelength
850 nm
Weight
0.02 kg
Price history over the last 6 months
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