QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC
Network Transceivers under $250
12 network transceivers under $250 from HPC Optics, Fiber Mall, 10Gtek and more. Most cost $160 to $219, and half cost less than $199.
Top brands: HPC Optics (6)
Spec score 8.4
+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 - DetailsProduct details
100 Gigabit QSFP28 LC Transceiver Module, 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 Module Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-LR4-S, DDM, 10km
$194.10as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+100 Gbps speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+Single-mode LC connector with 10 km reach
+Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-LR4-S
+DDM monitoring listed
Cons−Single-mode fiber only
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.4
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 - DetailsProduct details
6COMGIGA 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 1310nm 10km DDM SMF Transceiver, 100 Gigabit Single-Mode QSFP28 LC Module Compatible with
$189.99as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+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
+LC connector for standard duplex fiber cabling
+QSFP28 form factor for 100G switch ports
Cons−Requires single-mode fiber, not multimode
−Only 10 km maximum reach
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.4
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 - DetailsProduct details
HPC Optics Compatible with Dell EMC Q28-100G-LR4 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 Transceiver | 100G-LR4 SMF 10km Q28-100G-LR4-HPC$199.00as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth network links
+Single-mode fiber for runs up to 10 km
+QSFP28 form factor for 100G ports
Cons−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
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
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC1M 100GBASE-AOC QSFP28 to QSFP28 1m Active Optical Cable$249.99as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.3
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 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
−1 reach or length: 35 of the 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
QSFP28, 25 Speed, Multimode fiber
+25 Gbps speed for fast short-reach links
+QSFP28 form factor for dense port layouts
+Multimode fiber suits short data center runs
$159.58
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
BFQTXLAVK 845398-B21 849442-001 25G SR QSFP28 Multi-Mode Optical Module$159.58as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+25 Gbps speed for fast short-reach links
+QSFP28 form factor for dense port layouts
+Multimode fiber suits short data center runs
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+25 speed: 25 of the 44 here have a lower speed
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber
+Delivers 100 Gbps data speed
+Uses QSFP28 form factor
+Multimode fiber design for shorter runs
$160.11
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
FTLC9551M-FC QSFP28-100G-SR4 100G QSFP28 multi-mode optical module$160.11as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+Delivers 100 Gbps data speed
+Uses QSFP28 form factor
+Multimode fiber design for shorter runs
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.4
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 - DetailsProduct details
HPC Optics Compatible with Dell QSFP28-100G-LR4 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 Transceiver | 100G SMF LC 10km QSFP28-100G-LR4-HPC$199.00as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth network links
+Single-mode fiber for runs up to 10 km
+LC connector for standard duplex fiber patching
Cons−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.4
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 - DetailsProduct details
HPC Optics Compatible with Juniper JNP-QSFP-100G-LR4 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 Transceiver | 100G LR4 1310nm LC Duplex$199.00as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+10 km reach for longer runs
+Single-mode fiber with LC duplex connector
+1310 nm wavelength for single-mode links
Cons−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.4
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 - DetailsProduct details
HPC Optics Compatible with Juniper QSFP-100GBASE-LR4 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 Transceiver | 100G LR4 1310nm LC Duplex$199.00as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+100G speed for high-bandwidth links
+10 km reach for longer runs
+Single-mode fiber with LC duplex connector
+1310 nm wavelength for single-mode links
Cons−Requires single-mode fiber cabling
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.4
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 - DetailsProduct details
HPC Optics Compatible with MikroTik XQ+31LC10D 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 Transceiver | 100G LR4 LC SMF 1310nm XQ+31LC10D-HPC$199.00as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+100 Gb/s speed for high-bandwidth links
+10 km reach over single-mode fiber
+1310 nm LR4 wavelength for long-distance links
+LC connector for common duplex fiber patching
+QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
Cons−Requires single-mode fiber rather than multimode
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm
+Delivers 100 Gbps over single-mode fiber
+Reaches up to 2 km over single-mode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor for high-density 100G ports
$219.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
100G QSFP28 CWDM4 Optical Transceiver Module, Compatible with Fortinet FN-TRAN-QSFP28-CWDM4,100GBASE-CWDM4 QSFP28 IR4
$219.99as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.3
Pros
+Delivers 100 Gbps over single-mode fiber
+Reaches up to 2 km over single-mode fiber
+QSFP28 form factor for high-density 100G ports
+Lists Fortinet compatibility
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this page+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
−2000 reach or length: 18 of the 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.4
QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm
+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
10Gtek QSFP28 100GBASE-LR4 100 Gigabit Duplex LC SingleMode Optical Transceiver Module for Cisco QSFP-100G-LR4-S,
$159.99as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Compared with the 12 Network Transceivers on this pagePros
+100 speed: the highest speed of the 44 here
+10000 reach or length: only 5 of 36 here have a higher reach or length
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Compare specs
| network transceiver | Form factor | Speed | Medium | Spec score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QSFP28 | 100 | Single-mode fiber | 8.4 | $194.10 as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 100 | Single-mode fiber | 8.4 | $189.99 as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 100 | Single-mode fiber | 8.4 | $199.00 as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 100 | AOC cable | 8.3 | $249.99 as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 25 | Multimode fiber | n/a | $159.58 as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 100 | Multimode fiber | n/a | $160.11 as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 100 | Single-mode fiber | 8.4 | $199.00 as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 100 | Single-mode fiber | 8.4 | $199.00 as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 100 | Single-mode fiber | 8.4 | $199.00 as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details | |
| QSFP28 | 100 | Single-mode fiber | 8.4 | $199.00 as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details |
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