United States$5,000,000+
Inventory Delivered By
R
Rebecca Lane
5
Clean way to add RJ-45 10G ports without changing the switch.
SFP-10G-T-X
Original Stock
Ready to Ship
Cisco SFP-10G-T-X 10GBASE-T Multirate Copper SFP+ Transceive...
FEATURED DEAL
Name:
SFP-10G-T-X
- Description:
- Cisco SFP-10G-T-X 10GBASE-T Multirate Copper SFP+ Transceiver, RJ-45, Cat6A/Cat7, 30m
- Rating:
Added to cart 28 times recently
- Availability:
In stock - Ready to Ship
- Brand:
- Cisco
- GTIN:
- 889728117593
- Condition:
3 Year Extended Warranty
Same-day Shipping
30-Day Money Back Guarantee
Shipping:
Payment:
3 Year Extended Warranty
Same-day Shipping
30-Day Money Back Guarantee
Need Additional Discount on Product?
Request a quote below - Get Exclusive Pricing and Support.
Shipping:
Payment:
TRUSTED, TRIED, PROVEN
Officially Accredited
& Verified By
Next-Gen IT
Solutions Powered By
SFP-10G-T-X Overview
SFP-10G-T-X is a Cisco SFP+ 10GBASE-T copper transceiver for modular Ethernet access. It supports 100M, 1G, and 10Gbps data rates through an RJ-45 interface. The module uses twisted-pair copper media rather than optical fiber. Its wavelength fields are not applicable because electrical BASE-T signaling replaces optical launch. Cisco specifies up to 30 m at 10Gbps on Cat6A or Cat7 cable. It also reaches 100 m at 100M or 1G on Cat5e, Cat6A, or Cat7 cabling. Extended temperature class operation supports hotter access closets and dense rack edges. Digital diagnostic reporting supports module-level telemetry through the host platform. Autonegotiated copper service lets one port serve legacy and modern endpoints. Cisco quality ID support helps hosts identify certified modules during insertion. SFP-10G-T-X gives teams an RJ-45 path from Cisco SFP+ ports to copper endpoints.
10GBASE-T PHY delivers copper reach for server, storage, and appliance ports with embedded RJ-45 interfaces. RJ-45 receiver circuitry delivers adaptive electrical recovery across balanced twisted-pair channels. SFP-10G-T-X has no optical TX power range because it does not launch light. Receiver sensitivity and overload values are not applicable to its copper media interface. The module negotiates 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, and 10GBASE-T link modes when the host permits them. Its 10GBASE-T operation aligns with IEEE 802.3an, while 1G and 100M modes align with IEEE 802.3ab and IEEE 802.3u. SFF-8431 defines the SFP+ electrical interface used by the host side. BASE-T electrical encoding handles the copper channel instead of optical modulation. Autonegotiation behavior depends on platform software and far-end capabilities. Link training adapts the copper channel before service. Cisco lists 2.5 W maximum power at 10Gbps and 30 m. The current data sheet lists 1.5 W maximum power for 100M and 1G operation. A 3.3 V nominal SFP+ supply powers the module.
SFP-10G-T-X belongs in Cisco 10GBASE SFP+ copper families for short rack and adjacent-rack connections. Platform planning should follow Cisco compatibility tools because the 2.5 W envelope limits full-population designs. Network teams deploy it in top-of-rack access, wiring closets, lab pods, branch aggregation, and storage links. Cat6A and Cat7 cabling support the 10Gbps target, while Cat5e remains useful for lower-speed handoffs. ORM Systems supplies this Cisco transceiver in new and refurbished condition for refreshes, replacements, and spares. Each unit receives part-number verification, serialized handling, and practical compatibility review before dispatch. Buyers gain a focused sourcing route for mixed-speed copper endpoints and spare planning. Deployment teams reduce switch sprawl while preserving familiar RJ-45 patching habits. Buy SFP-10G-T-X from ORM Systems when copper endpoints need Cisco SFP+ port flexibility. Request a quote for single units, staged rollouts, or volume procurement across campus and data center projects.
SFP-10G-T-X price is is available on request. Get immediate quote.
Request bulk order quote for SFP-10G-T-X for additional pricing. Browse the full Sfp+ series or explore all Cisco products.
SFP-10G-T-X Specifications
- Product Type
- Copper Ethernet Transceiver
- Brand
- Cisco
- Series
- SFP-10G
- Compatible OEM Part
- SFP-10G-T-X
- Use Case
- RJ-45 10GBASE-T copper endpoint connectivity from supported Cisco SFP+ ports
- Form Factor
- SFP+
- Data Rate
- 100M/1G/10Gbps
- Protocol
- 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, 10GBASE-T Ethernet
- Fiber Type
- Twisted-pair copper; no optical fiber
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Reach
- 30 m (Cat6A/Cat7 at 10Gbps); 100 m (Cat5e/Cat6A/Cat7 at 100M/1G)
- Cable Standard
- Cat6A/Cat7 or better for 10Gbps; Cat5e/Cat6A/Cat7 or better for 100M/1G
- Transmitter Type
- 10GBASE-T copper PHY
- Receiver Type
- 10GBASE-T copper PHY
- Encoding
- BASE-T electrical line coding; 10GBASE-T IEEE 802.3an, 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3ab, 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3u
- Supported Standards
- IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, SFF-8431
- DDM/DOM Support
- Supported for module diagnostics; optical power metrics N/A for copper media
- Power Consumption
- 2.5 W max at 10Gbps/30 m; 1.5 W max at 100M/1G per Cisco data sheet
- Supply Voltage
- 3.3 V nominal
- Operating Temperature
- Extended (-5 C to 85 C)
- Compatible Platforms
- Cisco Nexus 9000, NCS 5501, Catalyst 9000, and supported Cisco SFP+ platforms per compatibility matrix; port-density restrictions apply
- Certifications
- UL E116441 cable jacket compliance; ELV and RoHS compliant copper cable family; Cisco SFP+ quality ID
- Height
- 8.5 mm
- Width
- 13.4 mm
- Depth
- 56.5 mm
- Weight
- <=75 g
SFP-10G-T-X Use Case
Top-of-Rack Copper Handoffs
Network architects place SFP-10G-T-X in selected Cisco SFP+ ports where nearby servers, appliances, or storage devices expose RJ-45 10GBASE-T interfaces. The module preserves the switch footprint, adds category-cable flexibility, and keeps optical cages available for fiber uplinks. Cat6A or Cat7 channels support the 30 m 10Gbps design target. Operations teams map power limits, reserve supported ports, and deliver controlled copper access without adding a separate 10GBASE-T switch. The resulting topology keeps rack connectivity compact, documented, and easier to support during growth.
Campus Wiring Closet Uplinks
Infrastructure teams deploy SFP-10G-T-X in wiring closets that need short copper links from Cisco aggregation switches to local appliances, test tools, or handoff panels. The extended temperature class supports warmer closet conditions, while RJ-45 cabling simplifies field replacement. Platform compatibility checks and port-density rules guide placement before rollout. The design improves copper endpoint access, keeps spare planning straightforward, and delivers predictable 100M, 1G, or 10G service paths. Closet teams gain cleaner handoffs, faster replacement cycles, and better lifecycle control outcomes.
Lab and Staging Network Access
Engineering teams use SFP-10G-T-X to connect mixed-speed lab devices, validation servers, and temporary appliances to Cisco SFP+ infrastructure. RJ-45 copper cabling speeds bench changes and reduces adapter clutter during test cycles. The module supports 100M, 1G, and 10Gbps operation where the host platform enables those rates. Procurement teams source matched spares through ORM Systems, standardize copper handoff kits, and deliver repeatable staging connectivity for release, migration, and troubleshooting workflows. Lab networks gain stable ports, tidy cabling, and faster test environment turnover.
Quality Certifications
Reviews & Ratings
T
Thomas Mercer
5
The compatibility check helped us avoid overfilling a dense access switch.
A
Allison Grant
5
Worked well for short Cat6A server links in our lab refresh.
K
Kevin Wallace
5
Good sourcing support and clear warranty details on refurbished stock.
M
Megan Ellis
5
Reliable copper handoff for appliance ports near our rack edge.
B
Brian Foster
4
Power planning took extra review, but the modules performed as expected.
R
Rachel Morgan
4
Useful for mixed-speed copper links. Delivery timing was communicated clearly.
Questions & Answers
What is the SFP-10G-T-X price at ORM Systems?
SFP-10G-T-X pricing depends on condition, requested quantity, sourcing route, and delivery urgency. ORM Systems checks new and refurbished availability before quoting this Cisco copper SFP+ module. Share the target count, destination, and platform details so the sales team returns a realistic price for your purchase request.
Can I buy SFP-10G-T-X in new condition?
Yes, ORM Systems sources new SFP-10G-T-X modules when channel supply supports the request. New condition suits refreshes, compliance-sensitive purchases, and projects that require current packaging expectations. The team confirms Cisco part identity, availability, warranty terms, and expected lead time before issuing a formal quote. This keeps procurement records aligned with deployment needs.
Is refurbished SFP-10G-T-X available for order?
Refurbished SFP-10G-T-X stock is often useful for spares, budget-controlled upgrades, and brownfield copper expansions. ORM Systems verifies the part number, checks handling records, and aligns warranty expectations before quoting. This option helps teams extend Cisco SFP+ port utility while controlling lifecycle procurement cost. Ask for tested availability before reserving project stock.
Does ORM Systems quote SFP-10G-T-X in bulk?
ORM Systems supports bulk SFP-10G-T-X quoting for campus refreshes, data center access builds, lab expansions, and spare-pool programs. Volume requests account for condition mix, delivery phasing, compatibility review, and warranty requirements. Provide the bill of materials and schedule so sourcing aligns with deployment milestones. This improves quote accuracy and rollout coordination.
How fast can ORM Systems deliver SFP-10G-T-X?
Delivery timing depends on available inventory, order quantity, destination, and condition preference. ORM Systems checks stock and sourcing options before confirming dispatch for SFP-10G-T-X. For urgent replacements, include the required arrival date, platform model, and shipping location so the team prioritizes practical fulfillment choices. Early context helps avoid avoidable procurement churn.
What warranty is available for SFP-10G-T-X?
Warranty terms depend on whether the quoted SFP-10G-T-X units are new or refurbished and on the commercial package selected. ORM Systems states warranty coverage directly on the quote, with coverage options that reach up to three years. Confirm replacement expectations and support needs before purchase approval.
Can ORM Systems check SFP-10G-T-X compatibility before purchase?
Yes, ORM Systems reviews the Cisco platform, port type, software context, and expected port density before quoting SFP-10G-T-X. Compatibility review matters because this module has a higher power envelope than many optical SFP+ parts. Share the switch or router model before ordering production quantities. This review protects budget and installation timelines.
Should I order spare SFP-10G-T-X modules with my rollout?
Spare SFP-10G-T-X modules simplify support when copper endpoints remain critical across racks, closets, or labs. ORM Systems quotes project quantities and spare units together so condition, warranty, and delivery terms stay consistent. This approach keeps replacement stock aligned with the same Cisco copper SFP+ profile.
How does SFP-10G-T-X compare with SFP-10G-SR?
SFP-10G-T-X serves RJ-45 copper links over twisted-pair cable, while SFP-10G-SR serves short-reach multimode fiber over LC connectors. Choose SFP-10G-T-X for embedded 10GBASE-T endpoints and nearby copper runs. Choose SFP-10G-SR when the network already uses OM3 or OM4 fiber patching. Media choice should follow the installed cabling plant.
How does SFP-10G-T-X compare with SFP-H10GB-CU cables?
SFP-10G-T-X uses an RJ-45 modular transceiver and separate category cable. SFP-H10GB-CU parts are fixed direct-attach copper cable assemblies with SFP+ ends. The transceiver suits endpoint links that need BASE-T negotiation, while direct-attach cables suit short switch-to-switch or switch-to-server runs inside a rack. That distinction matters for flexible cabling changes.
How does SFP-10G-T-X compare with GLC-TE?
SFP-10G-T-X supports 100M, 1G, and 10Gbps BASE-T operation when the host platform supports those modes. GLC-TE targets Gigabit Ethernet copper service rather than 10GBASE-T. Select SFP-10G-T-X when an SFP+ or compatible dual-rate port needs RJ-45 access to 10G copper endpoints. This makes the module stronger for 10G copper growth.
How does SFP-10G-T-X compare with SFP-10G-LR?
SFP-10G-T-X handles short copper BASE-T connections through RJ-45 cabling. SFP-10G-LR handles 10 km single-mode fiber through LC optics. The right choice depends on installed media, distance, and endpoint port type. Copper SFP+ modules fit close-range handoffs; LR optics fit building or campus fiber paths. Distance planning should guide the final media decision.
What form factor does SFP-10G-T-X use?
SFP-10G-T-X uses the SFP+ form factor and plugs into supported Cisco Ethernet SFP+ ports. The module presents an RJ-45 front interface for twisted-pair copper cabling. Its modular design lets teams add copper 10GBASE-T connectivity without replacing a switch that primarily exposes SFP+ cages. Confirm airflow and power support before rollout.
What connector does SFP-10G-T-X provide?
SFP-10G-T-X provides an RJ-45 connector for copper Ethernet cabling. This connector supports direct attachment to endpoints with embedded BASE-T interfaces, including servers, appliances, storage systems, and other switches. The RJ-45 presentation separates it from LC optical SFP+ modules and fixed twinax assemblies. It also supports compact copper conversion projects.
What cable type does SFP-10G-T-X require for 10Gbps?
Cisco specifies Cat6A, Cat7, or better cabling for SFP-10G-T-X at 10Gbps. The supported 10G reach is up to 30 meters. Use clean, certified cabling and avoid relying on unknown copper runs when link stability, thermal loading, and packet-loss targets matter in production. Certified cable testing strengthens production reliability.
What cable type supports lower speeds on SFP-10G-T-X?
For 100M and 1G operation, Cisco lists Cat5e, Cat6A, Cat7, or better cabling for SFP-10G-T-X. The supported reach is up to 100 meters at those lower speeds. Actual support still depends on the Cisco host platform and the far-end device negotiation behavior. Document negotiated speed after installation for records.
What reach does SFP-10G-T-X support?
Cisco lists SFP-10G-T-X reach at up to 30 meters for 10Gbps on Cat6A or Cat7 cabling. It lists up to 100 meters for 100M or 1G service on Cat5e, Cat6A, Cat7, or better cable. Use the shorter 10G planning limit for high-speed designs. Longer copper channels require lower negotiated speeds.
Which speeds does SFP-10G-T-X support?
Cisco states that SFP-10G-T-X supports 100M, 1G, and 10Gbps data rates. Platform support can restrict which rates appear on a specific host port. Check the Cisco compatibility matrix and platform documentation before assuming every speed is available on every switch or router. This prevents incorrect assumptions during turn-up.
Does SFP-10G-T-X use optical wavelengths?
No, SFP-10G-T-X is a copper BASE-T module and does not use optical wavelengths. It sends electrical Ethernet signaling across balanced twisted-pair cabling through RJ-45. For database fields that expect TX or RX wavelength, use N/A rather than assigning optical values to this copper transceiver. This protects data accuracy in product records.
What power consumption does SFP-10G-T-X have?
Cisco lists SFP-10G-T-X maximum power consumption at 2.5 W for 10Gbps operation over supported 30 meter copper runs. The current Cisco data sheet lists 1.5 W for 100M and 1G operation. The 2.5 W value drives platform population and thermal planning. Planners should reserve thermal budget for populated ports.
What operating temperature class applies to SFP-10G-T-X?
Cisco lists SFP-10G-T-X with the EXT operating temperature rating in the SFP+ module power table. The data sheet defines the extended range as -5 C to 85 C. This rating supports demanding access closets and rack-edge spaces, subject to host platform limits. Airflow checks remain important in dense cabinets.
Does SFP-10G-T-X support DOM or diagnostics?
Cisco SFP+ module features include digital monitoring capability for diagnostic visibility, and host platforms also identify certified Cisco modules through quality ID behavior. Because SFP-10G-T-X is copper, optical power readings are not applicable. Teams should rely on platform-supported module telemetry, link state, speed, and error counters.
Which standards apply to SFP-10G-T-X interoperability?
Cisco states that SFP-10G-T-X interoperates with devices supporting 10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T, or 100BASE-TX standards, including IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3ab, and IEEE 802.3u. The Cisco 10GBASE SFP+ data sheet also references IEEE 802.3 and SFF-8431 for SFP+ modules. Standards alignment supports predictable endpoint interoperability and cleaner design reviews.
Can SFP-10G-T-X fully populate every Cisco switch?
No, Cisco warns that the 2.5 W power envelope imposes deployment restrictions. Many SFP+ and SFP28 ports were designed around lower per-port dissipation. Review the hardware installation guide and compatibility matrix before planning dense SFP-10G-T-X population across a chassis or fixed switch. Port-by-port planning prevents thermal surprises later.
Which Cisco platforms support SFP-10G-T-X?
Cisco materials identify support across platform families such as Nexus 9000, NCS 5501, and Catalyst 9000, with exact support controlled by the compatibility matrix. Hardware model, software release, and population rules affect deployment. Verify the specific switch or router before final procurement. Always check current support before purchasing.
Does SFP-10G-T-X support auto-negotiation?
Cisco describes SFP-10G-T-X as supporting 100M, 1G, and 10Gbps rates, while the at-a-glance material notes that auto-negotiation capability varies by platform. Confirm the host software behavior and far-end capabilities when planning mixed-speed copper links or migrations from 1G to 10G. Test links under the intended operating profile.
Is SFP-10G-T-X suitable for top-of-rack designs?
SFP-10G-T-X suits top-of-rack designs that need occasional RJ-45 10GBASE-T handoffs from Cisco SFP+ or compatible dual-rate ports. The 30 meter 10G reach supports in-rack and nearby rack connections. Power and thermal limits still require careful port selection in dense switches. Use targeted placement rather than blanket population.
Is SFP-10G-T-X suitable for wiring closets?
SFP-10G-T-X fits wiring closets where copper endpoints, appliances, uplinks, or test devices need RJ-45 access from Cisco SFP+ infrastructure. Its extended temperature rating helps in warmer spaces. Confirm cabling grade, supported speed, and switch population limits before using it as a closet-wide copper strategy. This makes it suitable for selective closet handoffs.
What endpoints work with SFP-10G-T-X?
Cisco states that SFP-10G-T-X interoperates with devices that support 10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T, or 100BASE-TX. Typical endpoints include rack servers, storage systems, compute appliances, lab equipment, and switches with embedded RJ-45 BASE-T ports. Match cabling grade to the desired speed and reach. Avoid mixing unsupported link partners in production.
Does SFP-10G-T-X need fiber patch cords?
No, SFP-10G-T-X uses copper category cabling through RJ-45 rather than fiber patch cords. It does not require LC connectors, MPO trunks, or optical cleaning practices. The installation focus shifts to cable category, channel quality, electrical link negotiation, switch thermal limits, and distance control. Copper handling remains simpler for field teams.
Why choose SFP-10G-T-X instead of a dedicated copper switch?
SFP-10G-T-X adds RJ-45 10GBASE-T service to supported modular Cisco SFP+ ports. That lets teams connect selected copper endpoints without deploying a separate fixed 10GBASE-T switch. It works best for targeted handoffs, lab ports, storage links, and small copper clusters near existing SFP+ infrastructure. It preserves modularity for selective copper endpoints.
What deployment limits should planners review for SFP-10G-T-X?
Planners should review power, thermals, port density, software support, and far-end negotiation. Cisco notes that the SFP-10G-T-X power envelope prevents full population on some switches and routers. Hardware installation guides and the Cisco compatibility matrix should drive final port placement decisions. Treat these limits as design inputs, not afterthoughts.
What physical dimensions does SFP-10G-T-X use?
Cisco lists SFP+ connector dimensions as 8.5 mm high, 13.4 mm wide, and 56.5 mm deep. Cisco also states that SFP+ connectors typically weigh 75 grams or less. These values support asset records, spare-kit planning, packaging checks, and logistics tracking. Keep these values attached to serialized inventory.
What should I provide for an SFP-10G-T-X quote?
Provide quantity, preferred condition, destination, required delivery date, Cisco platform model, software release if known, target speed, cable category, and port-density plan. ORM Systems uses those details to align SFP-10G-T-X availability, compatibility review, warranty terms, and pricing with the actual network design. Clear inputs reduce sourcing delays and rework.
Is SFP-10G-T-X a good spare for mixed-speed copper endpoints?
SFP-10G-T-X is useful in spare pools where Cisco SFP+ ports must connect to 100M, 1G, or 10G RJ-45 devices. Platform behavior still controls supported rates and negotiation. Keep spare quantities aligned with switches that have confirmed power, thermal, and software support. Review spare use cases during maintenance planning.