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
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+10m reach for longer rack-to-rack runs
+Active optical cable with fixed, pre-attached ends
Cons−Fixed 10m length offers no flexibility for shorter runs
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−10 reach or length: 445 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, AOC cable
+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+1-meter active optical cable for short connections
+QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch ports
−Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
$249.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+1-meter active optical cable for short connections
+QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch ports
+Cisco-compatible design for Cisco equipment
Cons−Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−1 reach or length: 488 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+1-meter passive direct attach cable for short connections
+QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch ports
−Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
$84.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+1-meter passive direct attach cable for short connections
+QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch ports
+Cisco-compatible design for Cisco equipment
Cons−Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−1 reach or length: 488 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+2 m length suits connections within one rack
−Only 2 m reach limits placement between devices
−Passive copper cable is restricted to short distances
$93.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+2 m length suits connections within one rack
Cons−Only 2 m reach limits placement between devices
−Passive copper cable is restricted to short distances
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−2 reach or length: 474 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+850 nm wavelength for multimode fiber links
+100 m reach on multimode fiber
−Limited to 100 m, shorter than single-mode options
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+850 nm wavelength for multimode fiber links
+100 m reach on multimode fiber
Cons−Limited to 100 m, shorter than single-mode options
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Short 0.5 m reach for connecting nearby equipment
+Copper twinax cable needs no optical modules
−Limited to 0.5 m reach
$82.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Short 0.5 m reach for connecting nearby equipment
+Copper twinax cable needs no optical modules
Cons−Limited to 0.5 m reach
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−0.5 reach or length: 512 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Multimode fiber suits short in-rack and in-room runs
+850 nm wavelength for multimode operation
−Limited to 100 m reach
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Multimode fiber suits short in-rack and in-room runs
+850 nm wavelength for multimode operation
Cons−Limited to 100 m reach
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Multimode fiber suits short in-rack and in-room runs
+850 nm wavelength for multimode operation
−Limited to 100 m reach
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Multimode fiber suits short in-rack and in-room runs
+850 nm wavelength for multimode operation
Cons−Limited to 100 m reach
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Copper twinax cable needs no optical modules
+1 m length for connecting adjacent equipment
−Limited to 1 m reach
$84.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Copper twinax cable needs no optical modules
+1 m length for connecting adjacent equipment
Cons−Limited to 1 m reach
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−1 reach or length: 488 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Passive DAC needs no separate optics
+Very short 0.5 m reach for adjacent switches
−Only 0.5 m reach limits placement
−Copper DAC cannot run over long distances
$82.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Passive DAC needs no separate optics
+Very short 0.5 m reach for adjacent switches
Cons−Only 0.5 m reach limits placement
−Copper DAC cannot run over long distances
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−0.5 reach or length: 512 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Works with multimode fiber
+850 nm wavelength for multimode links
−100 m reach limits longer runs
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Works with multimode fiber
+850 nm wavelength for multimode links
Cons−100 m reach limits longer runs
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Works with multimode fiber
+850 nm wavelength for multimode links
−100 m reach limits longer runs
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Works with multimode fiber
+850 nm wavelength for multimode links
Cons−100 m reach limits longer runs
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Works with multimode fiber
+850 nm wavelength for multimode links
−100 m reach limits longer runs
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Works with multimode fiber
+850 nm wavelength for multimode links
Cons−100 m reach limits longer runs
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100G speed for high-bandwidth stacking links
+Passive copper design with no optics needed
+3 m reach suits short rack-to-rack runs
−Limited to 3 m reach, short distances only
$104.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G speed for high-bandwidth stacking links
+Passive copper design with no optics needed
+3 m reach suits short rack-to-rack runs
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
Cons−Limited to 3 m reach, short distances only
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−3 reach or length: 459 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth links
+850 nm SR4 optics for short-reach multimode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
−Reach limited to 100 m on multimode fiber
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth links
+850 nm SR4 optics for short-reach multimode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
+100 m reach over multimode fiber
Cons−Reach limited to 100 m on multimode fiber
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100G QSFP28 end breaks out to four 25G ports
+Passive copper design with no optics needed
+1 m length suits close-proximity connections
−Limited to 1 m reach, very short distances only
$115.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G QSFP28 end breaks out to four 25G ports
+Passive copper design with no optics needed
+1 m length suits close-proximity connections
+Breakout design connects 25G devices from one port
Cons−Limited to 1 m reach, very short distances only
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−1 reach or length: 488 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Passive copper design with no optics needed
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
−Limited to 0.5 m reach, very short distances only
$82.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Passive copper design with no optics needed
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
Cons−Limited to 0.5 m reach, very short distances only
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−0.5 reach or length: 512 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth links
+850 nm SR4 optics for short-reach multimode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
−Reach limited to 100 m on multimode fiber
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth links
+850 nm SR4 optics for short-reach multimode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
+100 m reach over multimode fiber
+MPO/MTP connector for parallel fiber links
Cons−Reach limited to 100 m on multimode fiber
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth links
+850 nm SR4 optics for short-reach multimode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
−Reach limited to 100 m on multimode fiber
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth links
+850 nm SR4 optics for short-reach multimode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
+100 m reach over multimode fiber
Cons−Reach limited to 100 m on multimode fiber
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC OpticsSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100 Gbps speed on a QSFP28 form factor
+Multimode fiber with MPO/MTP connector
+Compatible with Ubiquiti equipment
−Requires multimode fiber cabling
$79.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed on a QSFP28 form factor
+Multimode fiber with MPO/MTP connector
+Compatible with Ubiquiti equipment
+Reaches up to 100 meters over multimode fiber
Cons−Requires multimode fiber cabling
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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IpolexSpec score 7.2
SFP, 1 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 2 In the box
+Pack of two modules for a matched pair
+Single-mode fiber supports up to 20 km reach
+Bidirectional 1550/1310 nm design uses one fiber strand
−Requires single-mode fiber rather than multimode
$23.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+Pack of two modules for a matched pair
+Single-mode fiber supports up to 20 km reach
+Bidirectional 1550/1310 nm design uses one fiber strand
+Compatible with Cisco, MikroTik and Ubiquiti devices
+1 Gbps speed for gigabit links
Cons−Requires single-mode fiber rather than multimode
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+20000 reach or length: 381 of the 538 here have a lower reach or length
−1 speed: 503 of the 643 here have a higher speed
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IpolexSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+100 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+Passive copper cable needs no separate optics
+Compatible with Cisco and Ubiquiti devices
−Only 0.5 m reach limits placement to nearby equipment
$24.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+Passive copper cable needs no separate optics
+Compatible with Cisco and Ubiquiti devices
+Short 0.5 m length suits adjacent equipment
Cons−Only 0.5 m reach limits placement to nearby equipment
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−0.5 reach or length: 512 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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IpolexSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+100 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+850 nm wavelength for multimode fiber
+Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-SR4-S
−Uses MPO connector rather than a simple duplex port
$29.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+850 nm wavelength for multimode fiber
+Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-SR4-S
Cons−Uses MPO connector rather than a simple duplex port
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−100 reach or length: 354 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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KeensoSpec score 7.2
SFP, 1 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm
+Reaches up to 20 km over single-mode fiber
+Operates at 1.25 Gbps speed
+Uses 1310 nm wavelength
−Single-mode fiber only, not for multimode runs
$9.89
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Spec score7.2
Pros+Reaches up to 20 km over single-mode fiber
+Operates at 1.25 Gbps speed
+Uses 1310 nm wavelength
+SFP form factor fits standard SFP ports
Cons−Single-mode fiber only, not for multimode runs
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+20000 reach or length: 381 of the 538 here have a lower reach or length
−1 speed: 503 of the 643 here have a higher speed
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KeensoSpec score 7.2
SFP, 1 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm
+Reaches up to 20 km over single-mode fiber
+Uses LC connector for duplex fiber links
+Operates at 1.25 Gbps speed
−Single-mode fiber only, not for multimode runs
$10.33
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Spec score7.2
Pros+Reaches up to 20 km over single-mode fiber
+Uses LC connector for duplex fiber links
+Operates at 1.25 Gbps speed
+Uses 1310 nm wavelength
Cons−Single-mode fiber only, not for multimode runs
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+20000 reach or length: 381 of the 538 here have a lower reach or length
−1 speed: 503 of the 643 here have a higher speed
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MacroreerSpec score 7.2
QSFP28, 100 Speed, AOC cable
+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+1 m length for short rack-to-rack connections
+Compatible with Cisco equipment
−Only 1 m reach, limited to very short links
$85.99
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Spec score7.2
Pros+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+1 m length for short rack-to-rack connections
+Compatible with Cisco equipment
Cons−Only 1 m reach, limited to very short links
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: only 19 of 643 here have a higher speed
−1 reach or length: 488 of the 538 here have a higher reach or length
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GenericSpec score 7.2
SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC
+Tunable DWDM design for 10G links
+20 km reach over single-mode fiber
+Simplex LC connector for fiber runs
−Requires single-mode fiber infrastructure
$5,564.58
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Spec score7.2
Pros+Tunable DWDM design for 10G links
+20 km reach over single-mode fiber
+Simplex LC connector for fiber runs
Cons−Requires single-mode fiber infrastructure
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+20000 reach or length: 381 of the 538 here have a lower reach or length
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FttpvipsSpec score 7.2
SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm
+10G speed over single-mode fiber
+20 km reach for longer links
+LC connector for common fiber patching
−Single-mode fiber needed for operation
$12.71
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.2
Pros+10G speed over single-mode fiber
+20 km reach for longer links
+LC connector for common fiber patching
+Lists compatibility with several switch brands
Cons−Single-mode fiber needed for operation
Compared with the 831 Network Transceivers on this page+20000 reach or length: 381 of the 538 here have a lower reach or length
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