Intel SFP-10GLRM-31 Compatible 10G SFP+ LRM Transceiver Module

This Intel SFP-10GLRM-31 compatible transceiver provides 10G connectivity in a hot-swappable SFP+ package. Its optical design operates at 1310nm for up to 220m on OM3 / 300m on SMF, 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-10GLRM-31HT Part Number: SFP-10GLRM-31
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Intel SFP-10GLRM-31
- 10G connectivity at 10.3125Gbps
- Optical wavelength: 1310nm
- Specified reach: 220m on OM3 / 300m on SMF
- Duplex LC / MMF/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 | SFP-10GLRM-31 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Max. Data Rate | 10.3125Gbps |
| Wavelength | 1310nm |
| Max. Transmission Distance | 220m@OM3/300m@SMF |
| Connector | Duplex LC |
| Transmitter Type | FP 1310nm |
| Media | MMF/SMF |
| DOM Support | Yes |
| TX Power | -6.5~-0.5dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | < -8.4dBm |
| Max. Power Consumption | ≤1W |
| Receiver Overload | +1.5dBm |
| Core Size | 50/125µm@OM3 MMF, 9/125μm@SMF |
| Modulation | NRZ |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Bit Error Ratio (BER) | 1E-12 |
| Protocols | IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8472, SFF-8431, SFF-8432, SFP+ MSA Compliant, CPRI, eCPRI |
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.
Before deployment, check the host port type, supported data rate and firmware requirements. The 10G interface configuration must match the remote equipment; sharing a SFP+ housing alone does not make two transceiver types interoperable.
The multimode channel should use the fiber grade associated with the stated 220m on OM3 / 300m on SMF reach. Keep the Duplex LC end faces clean and avoid tight bends. Different multimode standards are not interchangeable merely because they share a connector.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Each SFP-10GLRM-31 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.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is -6.5~-0.5dBm; receiver sensitivity is < -8.4dBm. A sound acceptance record includes link state, diagnostic temperature, supply voltage and transmit or receive levels where the host exposes them. Compare the readings with the stated ranges rather than treating any received light as proof of adequate margin. Persistent alarms or borderline values should trigger an end-face and complete-channel inspection. 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 10.3125Gbps, wavelength 1310nm, rated reach 220m on OM3 / 300m on SMF.
Ordering Information
When ordering, specify SFP-10GLRM-31, SFP-10GLRM-31, 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.
Intel Compatibility and Factory Testing
Compatibility testing for SFP-10GLRM-31 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 Intel transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies SFP-10GLRM-31, not an original Intel-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use Duplex LC with MMF/SMF. The specified maximum reach is 220m on OM3 / 300m on SMF, 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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