NETGEAR SFP-10GLRL-31-I Compatible 10G SFP+ LRL Transceiver Module

This NETGEAR SFP-10GLRL-31-I compatible transceiver provides 10G connectivity in a hot-swappable SFP+ package. Its optical design operates at 1310nm for up to 2km, using Duplex LC. Complete parameters and related OEM references help high-density deployments balance optical performance, port access and thermal planning.
OEM Part Number: SFP-10GLRL-31-IHT Part Number: SFP-10GLRL-31-I
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to NETGEAR SFP-10GLRL-31-I
- 10G connectivity at 10.31Gbps
- Optical wavelength: 1310nm
- Specified reach: 2km
- Duplex LC / SMF interface
- Digital diagnostic monitoring: Supported
- Operating temperature: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Specifications
| NETGEAR Compatible | SFP-10GLRL-31-I |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| HT Part Number | SFP-10GLRL-31-I |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Max. Data Rate | 10.31Gbps |
| Wavelength | 1310nm |
| Max. Transmission Distance | 2km |
| Connector | Duplex LC |
| Media | SMF |
| Transmitter Type | FP |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| TX Power | -8.2~0.5dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | <-14.4dBm |
| Power Budget | 6.2dB |
| Receiver Overload | 0.5dBm |
| Max. Power Consumption | ≤1.2W |
| Extinction Ratio | >3.5dB |
| DDM/DOM | Supported |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F) |
| Core Size | 9/125µm |
| Modulation | NRZ |
| Protocols | IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8472, SFF-8431, FC-PI-4 Rev 7.0 |
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.
The single-mode link budget should include fiber attenuation, connectors, splices and panels over the intended 2km route. Keep the Duplex LC interface clean and match the remote optical standard. Consider receiver overload as well as insufficient power on short links.
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.
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. 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.
High-Density Port and Thermal Planning
In a densely populated chassis, connector access and airflow form part of the optical-link design. Confirm that neighboring modules and patch leads leave room for latch operation, and include listed power consumption in the host thermal budget. Assess port density together with fiber management. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 10.31Gbps, wavelength 1310nm, rated reach 2km.
Ordering Information
Quote HT part number SFP-10GLRL-31-I together with OEM reference SFP-10GLRL-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.
NETGEAR Compatibility and Factory Testing
Compatibility testing for SFP-10GLRL-31-I combines identification with a live link and available transmit, receive and alarm information. Connector condition is inspected separately. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original NETGEAR transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies SFP-10GLRL-31-I, not an original NETGEAR-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use Duplex LC with SMF. The specified maximum reach is 2km, 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.
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.
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