NVIDIA/Mellanox SFP-10GLR-31-I Compatible 10G SFP+ LR Transceiver Module
The SFP-10GLR-31-I compatible module serves equipment requiring a 10G SFP+ interface with the listed wavelength plan optics and a the stated reach rating. Connection is through LC duplex. Product data, application guidance and factory verification are presented together to support field technicians install, maintain and identify the exact compatible module.
OEM Part Number: SFP-10GLR-31-IHT Part Number: SFP-10GLR-31
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to NVIDIA/Mellanox SFP-10GLR-31-I
- 10G connectivity at 10.3125Gbps
- LC duplex / SMF interface
- Digital diagnostic monitoring: Supported
- Operating temperature: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
- Factory compatibility verification and optical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| HT Part Number | SFP-10GLR-31 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Max. Data Rate | 10.3125Gbps |
| Connector | LC duplex |
| Cable Type | SMF |
| Transmitter Type | DFB |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| TX Power | -8.2~0.5dBm |
| Cable Distance | 10km |
| Power Budget | 6.2dB |
| Receiver Sensitivity | -14.4dBm |
| Max. Power Consumption | ≤1W |
| Receiver Overload | 0.5dBm |
| DDM/DOM | Supported |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F) |
| Core Size | 9/125µm |
| Modulation | NRZ |
| Protocols | IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8431, SFF-8472, SFP+ MSA, SFF-8432, CPRI, eCPRI |
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.
Applications and Optical Link Design
Use this module for equipment interconnection over the specified single-mode fiber plant, including enterprise backbone, campus, metro or data-center interconnect links according to its rated distance. Confirm that both ends use the same optical standard and wavelength plan, and allow for connector, splice and patch-panel loss within the stated power budget.
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.
Before commissioning, measure the complete single-mode channel against the stated budget for the rated distance. Inspect every LC duplex connection and record diagnostic power where supported. Both ends must agree on rate, wavelength and optical standard.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is -8.2~0.5dBm; receiver sensitivity is -14.4dBm; the stated optical power budget is 6.2dB. During commissioning, record the host diagnostic readings after the link has stabilized and compare them with those limits. DOM values are useful operational indicators, but they do not replace calibrated optical measurements when a link is marginal. Investigate unexpected loss through connector inspection, cleaning and a channel measurement before replacing the module. 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
Before packing, the module receives interface inspection, identification and link checks. Protective packaging avoids pressure on the connector and latch. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
NVIDIA/Mellanox Compatibility and Factory Testing
Factory verification starts with the expected SFP-10GLR-31-I identity and finishes with an operating host link. EEPROM data, diagnostic visibility and the stated optical parameters are assessed together. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original NVIDIA/Mellanox transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies SFP-10GLR-31-I, not an original NVIDIA/Mellanox-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use LC duplex with SMF. The specified maximum reach is the distance stated in the specifications, 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
Quote HT part number SFP-10GLR-31 together with OEM reference SFP-10GLR-31-I and quantity. Add the host model and software release when pre-order verification is required. 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.
