Cisco SFP-10G-LR-M Price in Pakistan

This data sheet provides a comprehensive technical overview of the Cisco SFP-10G-LRM and its specialized variants. These modules are specifically designed to enable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over legacy multimode fiber (MMF) infrastructure, making them a critical component for brownfield upgrades in Pakistan’s established data centers through SKYRS.

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Cisco SFP-10G-LRM Series Overview

The Cisco 10GBASE-LRM module supports link lengths of 220 meters on standard Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)-grade Multimode Fiber (MMF). It also supports 300 meters on standard Single-Mode Fiber (SMF). The “LRM” designation stands for “Long Reach Multimode,” utilizing Electronic Dispersion Compensation (EDC) to overcome the modal dispersion challenges inherent in older OM1 and OM2 fiber types.

Key Technical Specifications

Feature	Specification
Data Rate	10.3 Gbps
Wavelength	1310 nm
Fiber Type	Multimode (OM1, OM2, OM3) & Single-Mode (G.652)
Max Reach (MMF)	220m (FDDI-grade/OM1/OM2)
Max Reach (SMF)	300m
Connector Type	LC Duplex
Power Consumption	1.0 Watt
Laser Type	FP (Fabry-Perot)

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SFP-10G-LRM Variants Available at SKYRS

SKYRS maintains a ready stock of LRM variants to support diverse legacy and modern high-density environments across major Pakistani cities.

• SFP-10G-LRM: The standard commercial-grade 10GBASE-LRM module for general enterprise use.

• SFP-10G-LRM2: An enhanced reach variant capable of up to 2km over multimode fiber, specifically used by SKYRS for large campus backbones where standard LRM distances are insufficient.

• SFP-10G-LRM-I: Industrial-grade variant designed for harsh environments with a temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, ideal for non-climate-controlled industrial zones.

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Deployment and Installation Guidelines

Deploying LRM modules requires specific attention to fiber coupling to ensure the advertised 220m reach is achieved without signal errors.

Mode Conditioning Patch (MCP) Cords:

• Requirement: For deployments over OM1 or OM2 (62.5 or 50-micron) legacy fiber, a Mode Conditioning Patch cord is mandatory at both ends of the link.

• Purpose: The MCP cord offsets the laser launch into the multimode core, preventing “differential mode delay” which can cause link failure.

• Note: MCP cords are not required for OM3 or OM4 fiber types.

Physical Installation:

1. Hot-Swappable: The SFP-10G-LRM can be inserted into any SFP+ port on a Cisco Nexus or Catalyst switch while the device is powered.

2. LC Connectivity: Ensure the LC duplex connectors are cleaned with a lint-free fiber cleaner.

3. Bail Latch: The LRM variant typically features an orange or beige bail latch; ensure it is fully retracted and locked upon insertion.

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Configuration and Availability Only at SKYRS

As the leading Cisco optics specialist in Pakistan, SKYRS provides localized technical staging that ensures seamless integration with your existing hardware.

Exclusive SKYRS Services:

1. Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) Staging: We configure the host switch to monitor the module’s 1310nm laser health, allowing proactive replacement before a link fails.

2. Legacy Infrastructure Audit: SKYRS technicians perform on-site fiber testing (Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad) to determine if your existing OM1/OM2 cable plant requires Mode Conditioning Patch cords.

3. Cisco Quality ID Verification: Every module from SKYRS is verified to pass the “Cisco Original” hardware check, preventing the common “unsupported-transceiver” port shutdown error.

4. Local Inventory: We maintain the largest local stock of SFP-10G-LRM in Pakistan for immediate 24-hour dispatch to call centers and software houses.

Note: Due to the specialized requirement for Mode Conditioning in legacy fiber environments, full technical validation and high-reach LRM2 variants are available exclusively at the SKYRS facility.