Dell CFP-100GBASE-SR10 Compatible 100G CFP SR10 Transceiver Module
The CFP-100GBASE-SR10 compatible module serves equipment requiring a 100G CFP interface with 850nm optics and a 150m on OM4, 100m on OM3 rating. Connection is through its specified interface. Product data, application guidance and factory verification are presented together to support project teams keep OEM references, delivery records and port schedules aligned.
OEM Part Number: CFP-100GBASE-SR10HT Part Number: CFP-SR10-100G
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Dell CFP-100GBASE-SR10
- 100G connectivity at 103.1 Gbp
- Optical wavelength: 850nm
- Specified reach: 150m on OM4, 100m on OM3
- MMF interface
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
- Factory compatibility verification and optical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| Dell Compatible | CFP-100GBASE-SR10 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| HT Part Number | CFP-SR10-100G |
| Form Factor | CFP |
| Max Data Rate | 103.1 Gbp |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Max Cable Distance | 150m@OM4, 100m@OM3 |
| Interface | MTP/MPO-24 |
| Optical Components | 10x VCSEL |
| Media | MMF |
| DOM Support | Yes |
| Modulation (Electrical) | 10x 10G-NRZ |
| Modulation (Optical) | 10x 10G-NRZ |
| Protocols | MSA Compliant |
| Commercial Temperature Range | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
Project Documentation and Traceability
Large deployments are easier to audit when the order code, optical standard and endpoint record agree. Keep the OEM reference in the compatibility document and the HT part number on the packing list. Labels and carton groups can be arranged by rack or port plan so installers need not identify modules by appearance. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 103.1 Gbp, wavelength 850nm, rated reach 150m on OM4, 100m on OM3.
Dell Compatibility and Factory Testing
Factory verification starts with the expected CFP-100GBASE-SR10 identity and finishes with an operating host link. EEPROM data, diagnostic visibility and the stated optical parameters are assessed together. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Applications and Optical Link Design
Typical deployments include switch-to-switch, switch-to-server and aggregation links inside a data hall or between adjacent equipment rooms. The interface connects to the specified multimode cabling, and the stated reach depends on fiber grade and link loss. Keep this interface on the matching multimode optical standard rather than connecting it directly to a single-mode wavelength or reach variant.
Before deployment, check the host port type, supported data rate and firmware requirements. The 100G interface configuration must match the remote equipment; sharing a CFP housing alone does not make two transceiver types interoperable.
The multimode channel should use the fiber grade associated with the stated 150m on OM4, 100m on OM3 reach. Keep the end faces clean and avoid tight bends. Different multimode standards are not interchangeable merely because they share a connector.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
Use the electrical and optical limits in the specification table as the acceptance reference for this model. A sound acceptance record includes link state, diagnostic temperature, supply voltage and transmit or receive levels where the host exposes them. Compare the readings with the stated ranges rather than treating any received light as proof of adequate margin. Persistent alarms or borderline values should trigger an end-face and complete-channel inspection. Before every insertion, keep dust caps in place until the patch lead is ready, avoid touching the optical end face and use an appropriate inspection and cleaning procedure. Do not look into an active optical interface.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original Dell transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies CFP-100GBASE-SR10, not an original Dell-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use the specified optical connector with MMF. The specified maximum reach is 150m on OM4, 100m on OM3, subject to fiber quality and total link loss.
Can it be mixed with another wavelength or reach version?
Only when the two ends share the same optical standard, wavelength plan and supported data rate. Check the exact part numbers and link budget rather than relying only on the module form factor.
Ordering Information
Use CFP-100GBASE-SR10 as the compatibility cross-reference and CFP-SR10-100G as the HT ordering identity. Keep other reaches or wavelength directions on separate order lines. Neutral labels, customer packaging and project-specific compatibility review are available on request.
Shipping and Lead Time
Standard configurations normally ship within one to three working days, with production lead times confirmed for larger quantities. International courier, air freight and sea freight are available; customer courier accounts and nominated forwarders are accepted.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Before packing, the module receives interface inspection, identification and link checks. Protective packaging avoids pressure on the connector and latch. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
