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831 network transceivers from 10Gtek, HPC Optics, H!Fiber.com and more. Most cost $10 to $7,601, and half cost less than $100.

Recommended Network Transceivers

VizlkogSpec score 7.6

QSFP28, 100 Speed, LC

+Supports 100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Rated for up to 40 km reach over fiber
+Uses LC connectors for fiber connection
−Requires compatible QSFP28 port on the host device
$7,178.96
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
ZmdrxqojSpec score 7.6

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+40 km single-mode reach
+LC duplex connector
−Single-mode fiber only, so it needs single-mode cabling
$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
Aruba a Hewlett Packard Enterprise companySpec score 7.5

SFP28, 25 Speed, Single-mode fiber

+Supports 25 Gbps speed over single-mode fiber
+Rated for 40 km reach
+SFP28 form factor for 25G links
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
$9,280.19
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QbdjhwbtSpec score 7.5

QSFP+, 40 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 10 In the box

+40 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patching
+Pack of 10 modules included
−QSFP+ form factor supports only 40 Gbps
$5,736.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.5

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+100 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patching
+DWDM wavelength suits wavelength-division multiplexing
−Shorter 30 km reach than the longer-range modules
$8,094.58
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
6COMSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Single-mode LC connector with 10 km reach
+Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-LR4-S
−Single-mode fiber only
$194.10
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
6COMSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm

+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth fiber links
+10 km single-mode reach for long-distance links
+1310 nm wavelength for single-mode fiber
−Requires single-mode fiber, not multimode
−Only 10 km maximum reach
$189.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber

+100G speed for high-bandwidth network links
+Single-mode fiber for links up to 10 km
+QSFP28 form factor for dense 100G port use
−Single-mode fiber needed; not for short multimode runs
$425.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber

+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth network links
+Single-mode fiber for runs up to 10 km
+QSFP28 form factor for 100G ports
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth network links
+Single-mode fiber for runs up to 10 km
+LC connector for standard duplex fiber patching
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm

+100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+10 km reach for longer runs
+Single-mode fiber with LC duplex connector
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm

+100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+10 km reach for longer runs
+Single-mode fiber with LC duplex connector
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm

+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth links
+10 km reach over single-mode fiber
+1310 nm LR4 wavelength for long-distance links
−Requires single-mode fiber rather than multimode
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
MxrnmrorqSpec score 7.3

SFP, 2.5 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+30 km reach over single-mode fiber
+2.5 Gbps speed for faster data transfer
+LC connector for standard fiber patch cords
−Single-fiber design requires a matched module at the far end
$125.50
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QsfptekSpec score 7.3

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+100 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+LC connector for standard duplex fiber patching
+Includes digital diagnostics monitoring
−10 km reach limits it to shorter links
$269.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
MxrnmrorqSpec score 7.2

SFP, 1 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm

+Single-fiber design with TX1310 and RX1490 wavelengths
+SC connector for standard fiber patch cords
+SFP form factor fits SFP ports on compatible equipment
−Requires a matched transceiver at the far end of the link
$71.71
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
GESDSpec score 7.2

SFP, 1 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 10 In the box

+Pack of 10 modules for multiple ports
+Single-mode LC connector with 20 km reach
+1310 nm wavelength with DDM support
−Limited to 1 Gbps speed
$104.41
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
Spec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm

+Delivers 100 Gbps over multimode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor for high-density 100G ports
+Uses MTP/MPO connectors
−Reaches only 100 m over multimode fiber
$59.90
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
10GtekSpec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm

+100G speed on a QSFP28 multimode module
+850 nm wavelength for multimode fiber
+Uses MPO multi-fiber connector
−Multimode reach of 100m is short for long runs
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
10GtekSpec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm

+100G speed over multimode fiber
+850 nm wavelength for multimode links
+MPO optical fiber connection
−Reach limited to 100 m
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
PklzNetSpec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 2 In the box

+Two modules in one pack
+100 Gbps speed for QSFP28 ports
+Multimode fiber medium with MPO connector
−Short 100 m reach over multimode fiber
$72.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.2

SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber

+10 Gb/s speed in SFP+ form factor
+20 km single-mode reach for longer links
+Single-mode fiber design for long-distance links
−Single-mode fiber only, no multimode support
$128.25
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
H!Fiber.comSpec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, AOC cable

+Supports 100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+Active optical cable with QSFP28 connectors
+Reach of 5 meters for short runs
−Short 5 meter reach limits placement between devices
$61.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.2

1 Speed, Single-mode fiber

+Single-mode fiber suits long-distance links
+1 Gbps speed for standard network transmission
+Designed for data center and IT professional use
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling to operate
$9.59
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, AOC cable

+100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+10m reach for longer rack-to-rack runs
+Active optical cable with fixed, pre-attached ends
−Fixed 10m length offers no flexibility for shorter runs
$295.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, AOC cable

+100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+3m reach suits short within-rack connections
+Active optical cable with fixed, pre-attached ends
−Fixed 3m length limits use to nearby equipment
$274.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, AOC cable

+100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+5m reach covers adjacent-rack connections
+Active optical cable with fixed, pre-attached ends
−Fixed 5m length offers no flexibility for shorter runs
$280.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2

QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable

+100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+Passive direct-attach design with no active electronics
+Short 1m reach suits connections within a rack
−1m reach limits use to very close equipment
$84.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details

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