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Shop›USB Cables & Adapters›StarTech.com HPE 0231A0A8 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-LR - Single Mode Fiber (SMF) - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 10 km - 1310nm - DDM
StarTech.com HPE 0231A0A8 Compatible SFP+ Module - 10GBASE-LR - Single Mode Fiber (SMF) - 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ - LC 10 km - 1310nm - DDM
£186.26
£223.51 inc. VAT
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Key Features
StarTech.com HP 0231A0A8 Compatible�SFP+ Module
SFP+ transceiver module (equivalent to: HP 0231A0A8)
10GbE
10GBase-LR
LC single-mode
up to 10 km
1310 nm
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
This is one of those “quietly sensible” buys if you’ve got an SFP+ cage that needs a specific fibre flavour. The real-world value is that you’re getting a 10GBASE‑LR (single‑mode, long reach) module in an environment that already supports SFP+ transceivers, and it also includes DDM—useful for day‑to‑day ops when you’re trying to work out whether links are healthy without playing guesswork. At £186.56 ex‑VAT, it’s not impulse pricing, but for 10 km links (where copper wouldn’t make sense), it can be cost-effective versus replacing optics across multiple sites.
That said, I wouldn’t buy this blindly. Compatibility matters: make sure your HPE switch/router or media converter explicitly supports third-party SFP+ modules (or at least doesn’t enforce vendor-specific locking/firmware checks). Also confirm you’re truly running single‑mode fibre with the right optics budget for the distance—long-range is unforgiving if the fibre quality/patching is poor. If you just need short runs, or you want maximum “it just works” with minimal monitoring, you’re probably better off with optics that match your OEM line exactly. But for a business trying to build or extend a 10G LR fibre link with decent monitoring (DDM), this is the sort of module I’d happily standardise on—after you verify compatibility with your exact hardware.
Specifications
Performance
SFP transceiver typeFiber optic
Maximum data transfer rate10310 Mbit/s
Interface typeSFP+
Single-mode fiber (SMF) supportedY
Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supportedN
Features
Product colourSilver
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1386624697 h
Brand compatibilityHP
Compatible products0231A0A8
Power
Power consumption (typical)1.3 W
Certificates
CertificationCE, FCC, UR
Weight & dimensions
Width58.4 mm
Depth13.9 mm
Height13.7 mm
Weight21 g
Packaging content
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Packaging data
Package width90 mm
Package depth115 mm
Package height31 mm
Package weight50 g
Logistics data
Master (outer) case width90 mm
Master (outer) case length115 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code85369010
Master (outer) case height31 mm
Products per master (outer) case1 pc(s)
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