Juniper Networks EX-SFP-10GE-SR-I Compatible 10G SFP+ SR Transceiver Module
This Juniper Networks EX-SFP-10GE-SR-I compatible transceiver provides 10G connectivity in a hot-swappable SFP+ package. Its optical design operates at 850nm for up to 300m on OM3 / 400m on OM4, using Duplex LC. Complete parameters and related OEM references help field technicians install, maintain and identify the exact compatible module.
OEM Part Number: EX-SFP-10GE-SR-IHT Part Number: SFP-10GSR-85-I
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Juniper Networks EX-SFP-10GE-SR-I
- 10G connectivity at 10.3125Gbps
- Optical wavelength: 850nm
- Specified reach: 300m on OM3 / 400m on OM4
- Duplex LC / MMF interface
- Digital diagnostic monitoring: Supported
- Operating temperature: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Specifications
| Juniper Networks Compatible | EX-SFP-10GE-SR-I |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| HT Part Number | SFP-10GSR-85-I |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Max. Data Rate | 10.3125Gbps |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Max. Transmission Distance | 300m@OM3/400m@OM4 |
| Connector | Duplex LC |
| Media | MMF |
| Transmitter Type | VCSEL |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| TX Power | -6~ -1dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | < -11.1dBm |
| Power Budget | 5dB |
| Receiver Overload | ＞ -1dBm |
| Max. Power Consumption | ≤1W |
| Extinction Ratio | ＞3dB |
| DDM/DOM | Supported |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F) |
| Core Size | 50/125µm |
| Dimension(HxWxD) | 8.5 x 13.4 x 56.5 mm |
| Protocols | IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8472, SFF-8431, SFF-8432, SFP+ MSA, FC-PI-4, 10G FC, CPRI, OBSAI |
Field Installation and Maintenance
Inspect the connector and patch lead before installation, then support the fiber without pulling on the module housing. Release the latch properly during maintenance and keep dust protection on unused interfaces. If a module is removed for later use, retain its part-number label and record its original port. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 10.3125Gbps, wavelength 850nm, rated reach 300m on OM3 / 400m on OM4.
Applications and Optical Link Design
Typical deployments include switch-to-switch, switch-to-server and aggregation links inside a data hall or between adjacent equipment rooms. The Duplex LC interface connects to the specified multimode cabling, and the stated reach depends on fiber grade and link loss. Keep this interface on the matching multimode optical standard rather than connecting it directly to a single-mode wavelength or reach variant.
The industrial temperature rating makes this version appropriate for controlled outdoor cabinets, transport nodes and other installations exposed to wider ambient temperature variation. Adequate airflow, protected cable routing and host-platform temperature limits still apply.
The multimode channel should use the fiber grade associated with the stated 300m on OM3 / 400m on OM4 reach. Keep the Duplex LC end faces clean and avoid tight bends. Different multimode standards are not interchangeable merely because they share a connector.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is -6~ -1dBm; receiver sensitivity is < -11.1dBm; the stated optical power budget is 5dB. Digital diagnostics make later maintenance easier when baseline values are captured at installation. Save the initial readings with the port and OEM reference, then investigate meaningful changes rather than reacting to a single transient value. Diagnostic support depends on the host as well as the module, so unavailable fields should be confirmed with the platform documentation. Diagnostic monitoring is listed as Supported. Before every insertion, keep dust caps in place until the patch lead is ready, avoid touching the optical end face and use an appropriate inspection and cleaning procedure. Do not look into an active optical interface.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Each EX-SFP-10GE-SR-I compatible module is inspected, powered up and functionally checked before protective packing. Dust caps and individual trays shield the interface during transport. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
Juniper Networks Compatibility and Factory Testing
The module is checked for host recognition as EX-SFP-10GE-SR-I, link establishment and diagnostic reporting. Physical cage fit alone is not treated as evidence of compatibility. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original Juniper Networks transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies EX-SFP-10GE-SR-I, not an original Juniper Networks-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use Duplex LC with MMF. The specified maximum reach is 300m on OM3 / 400m on OM4, subject to fiber quality and total link loss.
Can it be mixed with another wavelength or reach version?
Only when the two ends share the same optical standard, wavelength plan and supported data rate. Check the exact part numbers and link budget rather than relying only on the module form factor.
Ordering Information
When ordering, specify EX-SFP-10GE-SR-I, SFP-10GSR-85-I, quantity and intended host platform. Project labels can repeat these details for receiving and asset records. Neutral labels, customer packaging and project-specific compatibility review are available on request.
Shipping and Lead Time
Standard configurations normally ship within one to three working days, with production lead times confirmed for larger quantities. International courier, air freight and sea freight are available; customer courier accounts and nominated forwarders are accepted.
