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HPE 10GbaseT SFP+ transceiver QuickSpecs

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    The 10GBase-T SFP+ transceiver will transmit 10GbpE over up to 30m using Cat 6a/7 cable, providing high speed bi-directional communication links over copper media.

    The HPE 10GBase‑T SFP+ Transceiver enables 10GbE connectivity up to 30m over Cat 6a/7 copper cabling, offering a cost‑effective, high‑speed link for server, storage, and switch connections. It is MSA‑compliant (SFF‑8431/8432) and uses a standard RJ‑45 connector, ensuring broad interoperability. The module is part of HPE’s extended catalog designed for specialized workloads requiring performance and flexibility.

    Platform Information

    Models

    Extended

    This transceiver is part of an extended catalog of products tailored for customers in specific markets or with specific workloads, requiring the utmost in performance or value, but typically have a longer lead-time.

    HPE 10GBase-T SFP+ Transceiver

    813874-B21

    Standard Features

    At a Glance Features

    • – SFF-8431 and SFF-8432 MSA Compliant
    • – Supports Links up to 30m using Cat 6a/7 Cable
    • – RJ45 connector

    Service and Support

    For the most up-to-date information on HPE Services, please refer to the HPE Services – Supplemental QuickSpecs, which provides a comprehensive and regularly updated overview of available services.

    Technical Specifications

    HPE 10GBase-T SFP+ Transceiver (813874-B21)

    Ports

    1 10-GbE SFP+ port; Duplex: full only

    Connectivity

    Connector type

    RJ45

    Physical characteristics

    Dimensions

    2.8(d) x 0.53(w) x 0.55(h) in. (7.11 x 1.35 x 1.40 cm)

    Weight

    0.04 lb., Fully loaded

    Transceiver form factor

    SFP+

    Environment

    Operating temperature

    32°F to 158°F (0°C to 70°C)

    Operating relative humidity

    5% to 95%, noncondensing

    Non-operating/Storage temperature

    -40°F to 185°F (–40°C to 85°C)

    Non-operating/Storage relative humidity

    5% to 95%, noncondensing

    Altitude

    Up to 10,000 ft. (30 km)

    Electrical characteristics

    Power consumption typical

    2.3 W

    Power consumption maximum

    2.5 W

    Cabling

    Cable type:

    Cat 6a/7 cable

    Maximum distance:

    30 m

    Fiber type

    Copper

    Notes

    Check switch release notes for minimum version of software required to support this transceiver.

    Some switches have limits as to how many of this particular transceiver can be installed. See the release notes of the switch software/firmware being used for more details.

    Operating System and Virtualization Support

    The Operating Systems supported by this adapter are based on the server OS support. Please refer to the OS Support Matrix at https://www.hpe.com/us/en/servers/server-operating-systems.html.


    Environment-friendly Products and Approach - End-of-life Management and Recycling

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise offers end-of-life product return, trade-in, and recycling programs, in many geographic areas, for our products. Products returned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in a responsible manner.


    The EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) requires manufacturers to provide treatment information for each product type for use by treatment facilities. This information (product disassembly instructions) is posted on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website. These instructions may be used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities as well as Hewlett Packard Enterprise OEM customers who integrate and re-sell Hewlett Packard Enterprise equipment.

    Summary of Changes

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    20-Jul-2026

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    Service and Support Section was updated.

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    04-Dec-2023

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    15-Nov-2021

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    05-Feb-2018

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    Technical specifications were updated

    11-Dec-2015

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    11-Dec-2015

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