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LC Network Transceivers

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231 LC network transceivers from 10Gtek, Qsfptek, GESD and more. Most cost $18 to $11,673, and half cost less than $430.

Top brands: 10Gtek (7)Bvuxenolith (7)AddOn (7)Vizlkog (5)HPC Optics (4)

AndXeSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+100 Gbps speed
+Single-fiber bidirectional design
+Reaches up to 40 km over single-mode fiber
−Requires single-mode fiber
$8,500.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
AddOnSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+Carries 100 Gbps over single-mode fiber
+Uses LC connector for fiber connections
+QSFP28 form factor fits high-density 100G ports
−Single-mode fiber only, not for multimode links
$13,255.01
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
DwfskzkvSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 6 In the box

+100G speed for high-bandwidth network links
+Single-mode fiber for long-distance runs
+Pack of 6 modules
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
$6,682.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
GjwbaksSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 10 In the box

+Supports 100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Reaches up to 40 km over single-mode fiber
+Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patching
−Requires single-mode fiber, not compatible with multimode
$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
BgphqlhodSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 10 In the box

+Supports 100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Reaches up to 40 km over single-mode fiber
+Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patching
−Requires single-mode fiber, not compatible with multimode
$6,911.39
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
BtzgndmioSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 10 In the box

+Supports 100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Reaches up to 40 km over single-mode fiber
+Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patching
−Requires single-mode fiber, not compatible with multimode
$6,946.29
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QmxqeubwSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 10 In the box

+Supports 100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Reaches up to 40 km over single-mode fiber
+Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patching
−Requires single-mode fiber, not compatible with multimode
$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
TbffdtcSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 10 In the box

+Supports 100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Reaches up to 40 km over single-mode fiber
+Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patching
−Requires single-mode fiber, not compatible with multimode
$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
SwvabyiSpec score 7.8

QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 10 In the box

+Supports 100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+Reaches up to 40 km over single-mode fiber
+Duplex LC connector for standard fiber patching
−Requires single-mode fiber, not compatible with multimode
$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
VizlkogSpec score 7.8

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 7.8

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
GenericSpec score 7.7

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
QbdjhwbtSpec score 7.6

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
6COMSpec score 7.5

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 7.5

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 7.5

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 7.5

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 7.5

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 7.5

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
QsfptekSpec score 7.5

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 7.4

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
GESDSpec score 7.3

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
KeensoSpec score 7.3

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
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.3

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
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
FttpvipsSpec score 7.3

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 - Details
QsfptekSpec score 7.2

SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 2 In the box

+Pack of two transceivers for a matched pair
+10 Gbps speed over single-mode fiber
+Lists compatibility with Cisco hardware
−Bidirectional design requires a matched pair at each end
$44.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
IsleleapSpec score 7.2

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

+Pack of 10 modules for multiple ports
+10 Gbps SFP+ speed
+1310 nm single-mode LC connector with DDM
−Single-mode fiber only, no multimode option
$74.98
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
WtsfoptcSpec score 7.2

SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm

+Single-mode fiber for links up to 10 km
+LC connector for standard fiber patch cords
+1310 nm wavelength for long-reach single-mode links
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling, not multimode
$12.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details

Compare specs

network transceiverForm factorSpeedMediumConnectorSpec scorePrice
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$8,500.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$13,255.01
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$6,682.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$6,911.39
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$6,946.29
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiberLC7.8$6,981.20
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QSFP28100LC7.8$7,178.96
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details

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