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Axiom SFP+ transceiver module with RJ-45 copper port

Axiom

Axiom X6568-R6-10G-T-AX 10GBASE-T SFP+ Transceiver RJ-45 30m

SKU CH-EJ8G-1B0BX

A 10GBASE-T SFP+ copper transceiver with an RJ-45 connector for 30m links

  • Device TypeTransceiver
  • StandardsIEEE 802.3an
  • Network MediaCopper
  • PortsRJ-45
  • Max Distance30m
  • Transfer Rate10GBASE-T
  • 10GBASE-T speed over copper cabling
  • RJ-45 connector fits standard network ports
  • SFP+ form factor slots into compatible equipment
  • IEEE 802.3an compliance ensures interoperability
  • 30 metre reach supports rack-to-rack links

NetApp-Compatible 10GBASE-T Transceiver

The Axiom X6568-R6-10G-T-AX is an SFP+ transceiver built for 10GBASE-T copper networks. It targets administrators extending NetApp storage systems or switches with RJ-45 connectivity over existing Category 6a or 7 cabling.

Thermals Noise and Power in Normal Use

The module conforms to SFP MSA and IEEE 802.3an standards with RoHS compliance. Copper PHY operation typically draws more power than optical equivalents, so chassis airflow should accommodate the additional thermal load during standard operation.

Behaviour Under Sustained Load

Continuous 10 Gbps throughput over 30 metres keeps the copper PHY active without the intermittent bursts seen in lighter traffic. The transceiver maintains link stability within the specified distance rating while managing heat dissipation inside a fully populated cage.

Highlights

  • 10GBASE-T speed over copper cabling
  • RJ-45 connector fits standard network ports
  • SFP+ form factor slots into compatible equipment
  • IEEE 802.3an compliance ensures interoperability
  • 30 metre reach supports rack-to-rack links

Specifications

BrandAxiom
ModelX6568-R6-10G-T-AX
Device TypeTransceiver
StandardsIEEE 802.3an
Network MediaCopper
PortsRJ-45
Max Distance30m
Transfer Rate10GBASE-T
FeatureMode: Copper
Model: X6568-R6-10G-T-AX (100% NetApp Compatible)
Data-rate: 10GBASE-T
Form-factor: SFP+
Connector: RJ-45
Distance: 30m
Compliant Standards:
SFP MSA Compliant
RoHS Compliant
IEEE 802.3an

Questions about this item

How do I install the Axiom X6568-R6-10G-T-AX into a NetApp SFP+ port, and what step is often missed?

Align the transceiver with the SFP+ cage, slide it in until the latch clicks, then connect a Cat 6a or better patch cord to the RJ-45 port; the step often missed is ensuring the latch fully engages before cabling.

What maintenance or replacement will this RJ-45 copper transceiver need over time?

The RJ-45 contacts may accumulate dust or oxidation and should be inspected periodically; clean with approved contact wipes if link errors appear, and verify the SFP+ cage latch retains its spring tension.

What limit appears first when this 10GBASE-T module runs continuously at 30 metres?

The 30 metre reach defined by IEEE 802.3an is the first bound; signal quality degrades beyond that distance, so sustained use at the maximum length requires high-grade cabling and a clean RF environment.

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