XFP transceiver module BlueOptics 321-1279-BO 10000 Mbit/s

The BlueOptics 321-1279-BO XFP transceiver module provides a compact solution for 10 Gbit/s fiber optic links. Designed for compatibility with XFP ports, this module supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10000 Mbit/s and is intended for use in switches, routers and optical equipment that accept XFP form-factor modules. The module comes in a silver housing, weighs approximately 20 g and is manufactured to meet CE, FCC and RoHS compliance. With a rated mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1,000,000 hours, it is specified for continuous operation in network environments that require consistent physical-layer performance.

Advantages

The XFP transceiver offers standard XFP interfacing and a high 10 Gbit/s data rate suitable for aggregation and backbone connections. Its compact metal housing provides mechanical stability and electromagnetic compatibility consistent with CE and FCC compliance. Low weight and a common form factor simplify installation and handling, while the RoHS compliance ensures materials meet environmental and safety limits.

Suitable for

• 10 Gbit/s fiber uplinks between switches and routers
• Data center aggregation and spine links
• Carrier or enterprise optical links using XFP ports
• Replacement or upgrade of existing XFP modules in compatible equipment

Key specifications

• Interface type: XFP
• Maximum data transfer rate: 10000 Mbit/s (10 Gbit/s)
• Housing colour: silver
• Weight: 0.02 kg
• Rated MTBF: 1,000,000 hours
• Regulatory compliance: CE, FCC, RoHS

How to use

Install the BlueOptics XFP transceiver into a compatible XFP port following the host equipment manufacturer’s hot-plug or power-down instructions. Ensure the optical connectors and cables match the transceiver type and are clean before mating. After insertion, verify the link status via the network device’s management interface or status LEDs and confirm negotiated speed and optical parameters. Follow standard ESD precautions when handling the module and store unused modules in protective packaging to avoid contamination or damage.

Recommendations

Use factory-tested multimode or single-mode fiber and appropriate patch cords that match the transceiver’s optical specifications. Monitor link performance after installation and replace the module if optical loss, error rates, or link stability degrade. Avoid exposing the module to excessive mechanical stress or unsupported operating temperatures to preserve the rated MTBF and compliance characteristics.