Cisco XFP10GER192IR-RGD Compatible XFP XFP 10GBASE-ER/EW Transceiver Module
This Cisco XFP10GER192IR-RGD compatible transceiver provides XFP connectivity in a hot-swappable XFP package. Its optical design operates at 1550nm for up to 40km, using LC duplex. Complete parameters and related OEM references help field technicians install, maintain and identify the exact compatible module.
OEM Part Number: XFP10GER192IR-RGDHT Part Number: XFP-10GER-55
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Cisco XFP10GER192IR-RGD
- XFP connectivity at 10Gbps
- Optical wavelength: 1550nm
- Specified reach: 40km
- LC duplex / SMF interface
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
- Factory compatibility verification and optical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| HT Part Number | XFP-10GER-55 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Form Factor | XFP |
| Max. Data Rate | 10Gbps |
| Wavelength | 1550nm |
| Max. Transmission Distance | 40km |
| Connector | LC duplex |
| Transmitter Type | EML 1550nm |
| Media | SMF |
| DOM Support | Yes |
| TX Power | 0~4dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | <-16dBm |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Protocols | SFP+ MSA Compliant, 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 10Gbps, wavelength 1550nm, rated reach 40km.
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.
Before deployment, check the host port type, supported data rate and firmware requirements. The XFP interface configuration must match the remote equipment; sharing a XFP housing alone does not make two transceiver types interoperable.
For this 1550nm interface, verify channel spacing and filter compatibility. Passive filters add loss even without active equipment, so assess 40km using the complete channel rather than fiber distance alone.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is 0~4dBm; receiver sensitivity is <-16dBm. 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. 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
Quality control covers the optical or electrical interface, host identification and operating link. The verified unit is then individually protected and cartoned. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
Cisco Compatibility and Factory Testing
The module is checked for host recognition as XFP10GER192IR-RGD, 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 Cisco transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies XFP10GER192IR-RGD, not an original Cisco-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use LC duplex with SMF. The specified maximum reach is 40km, 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 XFP10GER192IR-RGD, XFP-10GER-55, 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.
