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Network Transceivers under $300

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6 network transceivers under $300 from HPC Optics, Qsfptek and Fiber Mall. Most cost $237 to $295, and half cost less than $243.

MxrnmrorqSpec score 8.4

SFP+, 10 Speed, Single-mode fiber

+80 km single-mode reach for long-distance links
+10 Gb/s speed in SFP+ form factor
+Wavelength division tunable across 1528 to 1568 nm range
−Requires single-mode fiber, not multimode
$295.81
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 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
FttpvipsSpec score 7.1

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

+Pack of 10 modules for multiple ports
+10 Gbps SFP+ speed with multi-rate support
+RJ45 connector for standard copper cabling
−30m reach is short compared with fiber options
$284.41
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.1

SFP+, 10 Speed, RJ45 copper, RJ45

+Uses an RJ45 connector for copper network cabling
+Supports 10 Gbps data speed over copper
+Rated for up to 30 meters of reach
−Copper reach limited to 30 meters
$248.00
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

SFP+, 10 Speed, Multimode fiber

+10 Gbps speed for fast short-range links
+SFP+ form factor fits standard SFP+ ports
+Multimode fiber medium for short-reach runs
$236.75
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details

Compare specs

network transceiverForm factorSpeedMediumSpec scorePrice
SFP+10Single-mode fiber8.4$295.81
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
10Single-mode fiber7.3$215.14
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
SFP+10RJ45 copper7.1$284.41
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
SFP+10RJ45 copper7.1$248.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
10Multimode fiber7.1$238.24
as of 11/04/2026 03:10 PST - Details
SFP+10Multimode fibern/a$236.75
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details

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