The 25G SFP28 Transceiver Module delivers reliable 25Gbps optical performance for data center and enterprise networking. Available in SR, LR, DAC, and AOC versions, it supports both multimode and single-mode fiber with LC duplex interface and broad compatibility with major networking vendors.
Product Overview
The 25G SFP28 Transceiver Module is designed for next-generation high-speed Ethernet networks, providing a cost-effective upgrade path from 10G to 25G infrastructure.
Built according to IEEE 802.3by and SFP28 MSA standards, it ensures seamless interoperability across major networking platforms.
With support for SR (short range), LR (long range), DAC (direct attach copper), and AOC (active optical cable), this module offers flexible deployment options for data center interconnects, cloud infrastructure, and high-performance computing environments.
Key Features
- Supports 25Gbps data transmission
- SFP28 hot-pluggable form factor
- SR / LR / DAC / AOC options available
- 850nm VCSEL (SR) and 1310nm DFB (LR)
- LC duplex interface for fiber models
- Low power consumption (<1.5W typical)
- Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM/DOM)
- IEEE 802.3by and SFP28 MSA compliant
- Wide compatibility with major switch vendors
- Stable performance for data center environments
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Form Factor |
SFP28 |
| Data Rate |
25Gbps |
| Wavelength |
850nm / 1310nm / 1550nm |
| Fiber Type |
MMF / SMF / Copper |
| Connector |
LC Duplex (Fiber models) |
| Max Distance |
100m / 300m / 10km / 40km |
| Laser Type |
VCSEL / DFB |
| Power Consumption |
<1.5W |
| DDM/DOM |
Supported |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Standards |
IEEE 802.3by, SFP28 MSA |
Product Variants
Type Options:
- 25G SFP28 SR (850nm, 100m/300m MMF, LC)
- 25G SFP28 LR (1310nm, 10km SMF, LC)
- 25G SFP28 ER (1550nm, 40km SMF, LC)
- 25G SFP28 BiDi 10km (SMF, LC)
- 25G SFP28 DAC Cable 1m / 3m / 5m
- 25G SFP28 AOC Cable 3m / 10m
Compatibility Options:
- Generic / Uncoded
- Cisco Compatible
- Arista Compatible
- Juniper Compatible
- MikroTik Compatible
- Dell EMC Compatible
- HP / HPE Compatible
- Extreme Networks Compatible
Applications
- Data center interconnect (DCI)
- Cloud computing infrastructure
- High-performance computing (HPC) networks
- Top-of-Rack (ToR) switching
- Enterprise network upgrades (10G → 25G)
- Storage area networks (SAN)
- Aggregation layer connections
Compatibility
This module is compatible with a wide range of networking equipment including:
- Cisco Nexus and Catalyst series (SFP28 ports)
- Arista 7050 / 7060 series
- Juniper QFX series
- MikroTik 25G-capable switches
- Dell EMC Networking switches
- HP / HPE Aruba 25G switches
- Extreme Networks platforms
Coding and compatibility customization available upon request.
Installation Guide
- Power down the device or use hot-swap function if supported
- Insert the SFP28 module into the SFP28 port
- Connect LC duplex fiber or DAC/AOC cable
- Ensure proper link status via switch management interface
- Verify optical power and diagnostics if DOM is enabled
Package Includes
- 1 × 25G SFP28 Transceiver Module
- 1 × Protective dust cap
- 1 × User installation guide