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Axiom SFP+ transceiver module with RJ-45 port, compact rectangular form factor, matte black finish

Axiom

Axiom SFP-10G-T-AL-AX 10Gbase-T RJ-45 98 ft wired accessory

SKU CH-HGCD-FT9QA

An SFP+ transceiver delivering 10 Gigabit Ethernet over RJ-45 copper up to 98 ft

  • Product typeConsumer Electronics
  • SFP+ transceiver delivers 10 GbE over copper RJ-45
  • Reaches up to 98 ft on standard twisted-pair cabling
  • Alcatel-Lucent compatible module fits existing SFP+ ports
  • Consumer-electronics grade component listed by manufacturer in 2025
  • Hot-pluggable design allows quick deployment without downtime

Transceiver module for 10Gbase-T links

The Axiom SFP-10G-T-AL-AX is a hot-pluggable SFP+ transceiver that provides an RJ-45 copper interface for 10 Gigabit Ethernet. It suits network engineers upgrading switch or router ports to 10G over existing Cat6a or Cat7 cabling. The module is rated for distances up to 98 ft. It arrives new and ready for immediate deployment.

Thermals, noise and power in normal use

As a passive copper transceiver it draws power only from the host SFP+ cage and adds no moving parts to the chassis. Heat output stays within the SFP+ MSA thermal envelope, so standard switch airflow handles cooling without extra fan noise. Power consumption remains low enough for dense port populations in 2025 hardware refreshes.

Build quality and daily connector implications

The rugged metal housing protects the RJ-45 latch and internal PHY during repeated patch-cord changes. A standard SFP+ bail latch secures the module firmly in the cage, preventing accidental disconnects during cable management. The 98 ft reach covers typical rack-to-rack or top-of-rack runs without needing intermediate patch panels or fibre conversion.

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Specifications

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Brand nameAXIOM MEMORY
Product typeConsumer Electronics

Questions about this item

How do I install the SFP-10G-T-AL-AX transceiver in my switch?

Insert the module into an SFP+ cage until it clicks, then connect a Cat6a or better RJ-45 patch cable; the step often missed is verifying the switch port is configured for 10GBASE-T speed and not left in auto-negotiate.

What maintenance or replacement will the SFP-10G-T-AL-AX need over time?

The transceiver itself has no moving parts or user-serviceable items; plan to re-seat the module and clean the RJ-45 contacts if link errors appear after years of vibration or dust buildup.

What distance limit appears first when running the SFP-10G-T-AL-AX continuously?

The 98 ft copper reach governs sustained operation; beyond that length the 10GBASE-T signal fails before any thermal or power ceiling is reached.

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