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Network Transceivers under $300

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7 network transceivers under $300 from HPC Optics, Qsfptek and Fiber Mall. Most cost $224 to $282, and half cost less than $238.

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BrandOpstran1Qsfptek1
Form factorQSFP282SFP282
Speed102100225211
MediumSingle-mode fiber4Multimode fiber2DAC cable1
Reach or length30 to 2,000210,000 and up4
Wavelength1310 nm2
ConnectorLC7RJ452
PriceUnder $2504$250 & above3
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OpstranSpec score 8.4

QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable, 1310 nm

+100 Gbps QSFP28 transceiver for high-capacity links
+Rated for 10 km reach at 1310 nm wavelength
+DDM monitoring and duplex LC single-mode connector
−Listed medium is DAC cable, which conflicts with the optical LC connector
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
QsfptekSpec score 8.4

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 7.3

10 Speed, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm, LC

+Uses LC connectors, a common duplex fiber interface
+1310 nm wavelength
+Single-mode fiber for longer runs
−XFP form factor is larger than SFP+
$215.14
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.3

SFP28, 25 Speed, Multimode fiber, LC

+25 Gbps speed for fast data transfer
+Multimode fiber reach of 100 meters
+LC connector for standard fiber connections
−Reach limited to 100 meters on multimode fiber
$230.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
xchSRYdgSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, Multimode fiber, LC

+Dual LC connector for standard duplex fiber
+10 Gbps speed for standard 10G connections
+Multimode fiber for shorter in-building runs
−Reach limited to 100 m on multimode fiber
$238.24
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.5

SFP28, 25 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+25 Gbps speed for fast data transfer
+Single-mode fiber reach of 10 kilometers
+LC connector for standard fiber connections
$282.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
Mxrnmrorq

1 Speed, Single-mode fiber, LC

+LC connector suits common fiber patch cords
+Supports 1 Gbps speed for gigabit links
+Single-mode fiber suits longer-distance connections
$224.10
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details

Compare specs

network transceiverForm factorSpeedMediumSpec scorePrice
QSFP28100DAC cable8.4$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
QSFP28100Single-mode fiber8.4$269.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
10Single-mode fiber7.3$215.14
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
SFP2825Multimode fiber7.3$230.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
10Multimode fiber7.1$238.24
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
SFP2825Single-mode fiber7.5$282.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
1Single-mode fibern/a$224.10
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details

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