Glasvezel-transceivermodule BlueOptics NEX-5020-10GL-BO SFP+ 10km

The BlueOptics NEX-5020-10GL-BO SFP+ 10km is a single-mode fiber optic transceiver module designed for 10GBASE-LR applications. It supports optical links up to 10,000 metres using an LC duplex connector and operates with 1310 nm transmit and receive wavelengths. The module follows MSA SFP+ mechanical and electrical specifications and is offered in a lightweight aluminium housing weighing approximately 20 grams, suitable for installation in switches, routers, storage systems and other network equipment with SFP+ ports.

Advantages

This BlueOptics SFP+ transceiver provides 10 Gbps optical data transmission over long-reach single-mode fiber with support for Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM/DOM) compliant with SFF-8472. The module is manufactured to MSA standards and uses selected optical and electronic components to ensure stable operation, long lifetime and interoperability with major hardware platforms that support compatible 10GBASE-LR SFP+ modules. Its compact aluminium housing and standard SFP+ form factor simplify deployment and cooling in rack environments.

Suitable for

Key specifications

How to use

Install the BlueOptics NEX-5020-10GL-BO into an available SFP+ slot on compatible network equipment until it clicks into place. Connect an LC duplex single-mode fiber patch cord to the module and the remote transceiver or patch panel, ensuring correct polarity. Verify link status and data rate in the host device management interface and, if supported, monitor real-time parameters via the DDM/DOM interface for supply voltage, laser bias current, transmitter output power, receiver input power and temperature. Follow the host equipment vendor guidelines for hot-plugging and firmware compatibility.

Recommendations

Use single-mode LC duplex fiber of appropriate attenuation and quality for the intended distance and route. Confirm that the target hardware supports generic or third-party SFP+ transceivers and enable DDM/DOM monitoring where available to assist with maintenance and troubleshooting. Handle the transceiver by its housing, protect the connector endfaces from contamination, and use dust caps when not connected.