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Network Transceivers under $150

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96 network transceivers under $150 from HPC Optics, 10Gtek, Elfcam and more. Most cost $57 to $134, and half cost less than $95.

Top brands: HPC Optics (5)

StarTech.comSpec score 8.0

SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1550 nm

+Long 80 km reach over single-mode fiber
+1550 nm wavelength for long-distance links
+10 Gbps speed for 10GbE connections
$147.99-5%Was: $155.11
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
HPESpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, Multimode fiber, LC

+Reaches up to 300 meters over multimode fiber
+LC connector for fiber patch cables
+10 Gbps speed for SFP+ ports
−Requires multimode fiber cabling
$96.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
Cisco

SFP+, 10 Speed, Multimode fiber

+Cisco-designed module for Cisco equipment compatibility
+10 Gbps speed in SFP+ form factor
+Multimode fiber suits shorter in-building runs
−Multimode fiber limits distance compared with single-mode
$67.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
StarTech.comSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable

+Cisco-compatible SFP+ form factor for 10G links
+10 Gbps speed for 10GbE connections
+Passive direct attach copper cable design
−Reach limited to 1.5 m
$53.51-7%List: $57.39
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
6COMSpec score 7.2

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

+Pack of 10 modules for multiple ports
+10 Gbps SFP+ speed
+10 km single-mode reach
$94.99-5%Was: $99.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
ElfcamSpec score 7.3

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

+10 Gbps speed in SFP+ form factor
+20 km reach over single-mode fiber
+Sold as a pair of two modules
−Requires a matching BiDi module at the far end
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.3

SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber, SC

+Single-mode fiber with 20 km listed reach
+10 Gbps XGS-PON speed in a SFP+ form factor
+SC APC connector for fiber access networks
−Works only in SFP+ ports that support its optics
$120.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
TRENDnetSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, Multimode fiber, 2 In the box

+10 Gbps speed for fast network links
+Two modules included in the pack
+Multimode fiber reaches up to 300 m
−Shorter 300 m reach than single-mode options
$54.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
TimaxkSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, RJ45 copper, 2 In the box

+Converts SFP+ ports to 10GBase-T copper Ethernet
+Pack of 2 modules
+Lists compatibility with Cisco, Ubiquiti and MikroTik
−Copper reach limited to 30 meters
$79.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
DwfskzkvSpec score 7.2

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

+10G speed for fast network links
+Single-mode fiber for longer runs
+1310 nm wavelength
−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
$61.98
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
GiqitckSpec score 7.8

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

+Pair of modules for a 60 km single-mode link
+Simplex LC connector on each module
+Supports 10 Gbps speed
−Requires two modules on opposite fiber strands
−Uses single-mode fiber only
$65.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.3

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
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
BfqtxlavkSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, Single-mode fiber

+10 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+10000 m stated reach on single-mode fiber
+Suited to longer campus or metro distances
−Single-mode fiber required for this module
$128.90
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
TRENDnetSpec score 7.2

SFP+, 10 Speed, RJ45 copper, 2 In the box

+10 Gbps speed for fast network links
+Two modules included in the pack
+Single-mode fiber reaches up to 10 km
−RJ45 copper medium limits reach compared to fiber
$94.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
xchSRYdgSpec score 7.2

SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber

+Supports both 1G and 10G operation
+SFP+ form factor fits common switch ports
+Uses single-mode fiber for long-distance links
−Limited to 10 km reach
$139.97
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
Fiber MallSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, RJ45 copper, RJ45

+Copper RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cabling
+Works with Cisco and Meraki equipment
+10 Gbps speed
−Short 30 m reach limits placement
$53.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
FttpvipsSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, Multimode fiber, 10 In the box

+Pack of 10 modules for multiple ports
+10 Gbps SFP+ speed
+400m reach over multimode fiber
−Multimode reach is shorter than single-mode options
$137.11
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
QiniyekSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, RJ45 copper, 4 In the box

+Four modules included in one pack
+Runs over RJ45 copper cable without fiber
+Supports 10 Gbps speeds in SFP+ form factor
−Copper reach limited to 30 m
$89.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm

+10 Gbps speed for high-throughput links
+LC connector for standard fiber connections
+850 nm wavelength for multimode fiber
−Shorter 300 m reach limited to multimode fiber
$92.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
GESDSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, RJ45 copper, 4 In the box

+Four-unit pack for multiple ports
+10 Gbps speed over copper
+Works with CAT.6a and CAT.7 cabling
−Copper reach limited to 30 m
$127.41
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
QsfptekSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, RJ45 copper, 4 In the box

+Four-unit pack for multiple ports
+10 Gbps speed over copper
+Compatible with Cisco, TP-Link, MikroTik and Ubiquiti
−Copper reach limited to 30 m
$99.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
BfqtxlavkSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, 850 nm

+Operates at 850 nm wavelength for multimode links
+Reaches up to 300 m over fiber
+Supports 10 Gb per second data speed
−Limited to 300 m reach for longer runs
$54.09
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
xchSRYdgSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm

+850 nm wavelength for multimode fiber links
+300 m reach for building-scale runs
+10 Gbps speed for 10G links
−Multimode only, not suitable for long single-mode runs
$122.10
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable

+10G speed in a compact SFP+ form factor
+Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+3 m length covers connections across adjacent racks
−Passive copper cable is restricted to short distances
−Only 3 m reach limits longer runs
$54.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable

+SFP+ form factor for 10G connections
+Passive DAC cable needs no separate optics
+5 m reach covers a wider range of placements
−Copper DAC cannot run over long distances
$57.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
HPC OpticsSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable

+10G speed for standard SFP+ connections
+Passive copper design with no optics needed
+5 m reach covers longer in-rack runs
−Limited to 5 m reach, short distances only
$57.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details

Compare specs

network transceiverForm factorSpeedMediumSpec scorePrice
SFP+10Single-mode fiber8.0$147.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
SFP+10Multimode fiber7.1$96.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
SFP+10Multimode fibern/a$67.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
SFP+10DAC cable7.1$53.51
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
SFP+10Single-mode fiber7.2$94.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
SFP+10Single-mode fiber7.3$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
SFP+10Single-mode fiber7.3$120.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
SFP+10Multimode fiber7.1$54.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
SFP+10RJ45 copper7.1$79.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
SFP+10Single-mode fiber7.2$61.98
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details

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