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PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T-BCC | Palo Alto Compatible 10GB Ethernet RJ45 30m (10GBASE-T)

PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T-BCC | Palo Alto Compatible 10GB Ethernet RJ45 30m (10GBASE-T)

PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T-BCC

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Description

The PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T-BCC is a drop-in compatible replacement for the Palo Alto PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T. This SFP+ copper transceiver provides plug-and-play 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over standard twisted-pair cabling with Palo Alto network security platforms. - IEEE 802.3an 10GBASE-T standard compliance guarantees interoperability with any 10GBASE-T PHY on copper infrastructure - SFP+ form factor with RJ45 connector, 10 Gbps data rate over Cat6a or Cat7 cable, up to 30m reach - Backward compatible with 1000BASE-T, 2.5GBASE-T, and 5GBASE-T for multi-rate operation over the same port - Auto-negotiation with other 10GBASE-T PHYs simplifies deployment in mixed-speed environments - Hot-swappable design for zero-downtime installation and replacement in production networks - Operates at standard commercial temperatures (0 to 70 degrees C) with low EMI emissions and metallic shielding

Features

• IEEE 802.3an compliance ensures the PHY will interoperate with any standards-compliant 10GBASE-T endpoint, including embedded server NICs, switches, and routers, without vendor lock-in
• Multi-rate auto-negotiation across 1G/2.5G/5G/10G enables a single transceiver to support legacy 1000BASE-T infrastructure and next-generation 10GBASE-T ports on the same cabling plant
• Hot-swappable SFP+ interface allows module installation and removal without powering down the host platform, critical for maintaining uptime during hardware changes or troubleshooting
• Twisted-pair copper interface eliminates the need for fibre infrastructure within racks or across adjacent racks, reducing cost and complexity for short-reach 10GbE connectivity
• Low EMI design with fully metallic enclosure reduces radiated emissions, ensuring compliance in environments sensitive to electromagnetic interference
• Digital optical monitoring (DOM) provides real-time access to operating parameters such as temperature, voltage, and link status for proactive fault diagnosis

Warranty

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Technical Specifications

Brand: Blue Cable Co
BCC SKU: PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T-BCC
Compatible Replacement For: PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T
Compatibility: Palo Alto compatible
Lab Testing: Tested in Sydney, Australia
Warranty: 5-year advanced hardware replacement (Blue Cable Co)
Form Factor: SFP+
Data Rate: 10 Gbps (with auto-negotiation support for 1G/2.5G/5G)
Connector Type: RJ45
Cable Type: Unshielded twisted-pair Cat6a or Cat7
Max Reach: 30m over Cat6a/Cat7
Standards: IEEE 802.3an (10GBASE-T), SFF-8431, SFF-8432, SFP+ MSA
Power Consumption: Typically 2.5W maximum at 30m
Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees C (commercial)
DOM Support: Yes

FAQs

Q: Will this work in place of the PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T?
A: Yes. This transceiver is a plug-and-play replacement for the Palo Alto PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T. It uses the same IEEE 802.3an 10GBASE-T standard, SFP+ form factor, and RJ45 interface, ensuring identical electrical and mechanical compatibility with Palo Alto platforms that support the original module.

Q: Which Palo Alto platforms support this transceiver?
A: This module is compatible with Palo Alto network security appliances and firewalls that provide SFP+ ports supporting 10GBASE-T copper modules. If your platform accepts the original PAN-SFP-PLUS-10GBASE-T in an SFP+ slot, this module will function identically. Consult your platform documentation to confirm SFP+ copper support.

Q: Why is the maximum reach 30m when the IEEE 802.3an standard supports 100m?
A: The 30m reach is a limitation of the SFP+ form factor and its power budget, not the 10GBASE-T standard. Full 100m 10GBASE-T operation requires higher power consumption than an SFP+ module can typically deliver within thermal and power constraints. For reaches beyond 30m, use a dedicated 10GBASE-T RJ45 port or a different form factor.

Q: Can I use Cat5e or Cat6 cable instead of Cat6a or Cat7?
A: Cat6a or Cat7 cable is required to achieve the full 30m reach at 10 Gbps. Cat6 unshielded cable may support 10GBASE-T at reduced distances, typically up to 55m, but this is not guaranteed and depends on cable quality and environmental factors. For 1G/2.5G/5G speeds, Cat5e or Cat6 may be sufficient over longer distances due to lower signalling requirements.

Q: Does this module generate more heat than optical SFP+ transceivers?
A: Yes. 10GBASE-T copper transceivers typically consume around 2.5W and generate more heat than optical modules due to the complex DSP and PHY circuitry required for PAM-16 encoding and equalization over twisted-pair cable. Ensure your platform provides adequate airflow and thermal headroom, especially in high-density SFP+ port configurations.

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