SFP28 transceiver module BlueOptics SFP28-25G-ER-AO-BO 25000 Mbit/s 1310 nm

The BlueOptics SFP28-25G-ER-AO-BO is a single-port SFP28 fiber optic transceiver module engineered for 25 Gbit/s data links. It operates at a wavelength of 1310 nm and is intended for high-speed network connections in environments such as data centers and enterprise aggregation layers. The module's compact SFP28 form factor and lightweight design simplify installation and replacement in compatible switches and servers.

Advantages

This transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 25,000 Mbit/s over single-mode fiber using the 1310 nm wavelength, enabling long-reach connectivity when paired with appropriate optics and cabling. The SFP28 form factor provides backward compatibility with common port types while offering higher throughput compared with older generations. Its low weight and standardized connector make handling and hot-swap maintenance straightforward for network technicians.

Suitable for

• 25 Gbit/s links between switches in data center aggregation and spine layers
• High-performance server uplinks and network interface expansion
• Longer-reach single-mode fiber runs requiring a 1310 nm transmitter

Key specifications

• Interface type: SFP28
• Maximum data transfer rate: 25,000 Mbit/s
• Operating wavelength: 1310 nm
• Form factor: SFP28 small form-factor pluggable
• Weight: 0.02 kg

How to use

Install the BlueOptics SFP28-25G-ER-AO-BO into a compatible SFP28 slot on a switch, router or server while the host port is powered down or following the device's hot-swap guidelines. Connect the appropriate single-mode fiber cable with matching 1310 nm support to the transceiver's optical interface, ensuring correct connector type and cleanliness. Configure the host interface for 25 Gbit/s operation and verify link status and optics diagnostics through the network device management interface.

Recommendations

Handle optical connectors and transceiver interfaces with care: keep dust caps on when not in use, clean connector end faces before mating, and verify compatibility with the host equipment's supported SFP28 transceivers and optical specifications for reliable performance.