Dell PowerEdge Kit 10GbE SFP+ Transceiver Module

Overview

The Dell 407-BCBN is a 10GbE SFP+ transceiver module designed to deliver high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over fiber optic cables. Operating at an 850 nm wavelength with the 10GBase-SR standard, it supports short-range data transmission ideal for data centers and enterprise networks. This module fits into standard SFP+ slots and features hot-pluggable capability, allowing installation or replacement without powering down your system.

With enhanced digital diagnostics, it continuously monitors temperature, voltage, and optical power levels to ensure stable performance and simplify troubleshooting. Compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage systems, it integrates seamlessly while maintaining Dell’s technical support.

Key features

• Supports 10GBase-SR standard at 850 nm wavelength for reliable short-range fiber connections
• Hot-pluggable design enables easy installation and replacement without system downtime
• Real-time digital diagnostic monitoring provides continuous feedback on temperature, voltage, and optical power
• Delivers data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps to meet demanding network requirements
• Certified compatibility with Dell PowerEdge and PowerVault systems ensures smooth integration and support

Key specs

• Data transfer rate: 10 Gbps
• Wavelength: 850 nm
• Standard: 10GBase-SR
• Form factor: SFP+
• Compatibility: Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage systems
• Hot-pluggable: Yes

Connectivity and compatibility

This transceiver module fits into any standard SFP+ slot, making it a flexible choice for upgrading existing network infrastructure. It supports fiber optic connections optimized for short distances, which is common in data center environments. Its compatibility with Dell PowerEdge and PowerVault systems ensures that it works seamlessly within Dell’s ecosystem, preserving warranty and support options.

• Fits standard SFP+ slots for easy integration
• Compatible with a broad range of Dell PowerEdge servers
• Works with Dell PowerVault storage systems for extended network reach

Ideal uses and environments

This transceiver is well suited to data centers, enterprise server rooms, and storage networks where high-bandwidth, low-latency fiber connections are essential. IT professionals can rely on it to extend network reach or upgrade existing infrastructure with minimal disruption. Its diagnostic features help maintain network health, making it a strong choice for environments that demand consistent performance and quick troubleshooting.