# SFP+ fiber transceiver StarTech 10GBASE-SR 850nm LC MMF 300m DDM for HPE (0231A0A6 compatible)

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-0231a0a6-st--11347368
**Data updated:** 2026-03-27 13:56 (EET)
**Category:** Network Media Converters
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** 0231A0A6-ST
**EAN:** 0065030886109
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 169.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-11 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 140.07 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-0231a0a6-st--11347368

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

SFP+ fiber optic transceiver by StarTech compatible with HPE 0231A0A6. Supports 10GBASE-SR at 850 nm over multimode fiber (MMF) with LC connector, up to 300 m. SFP+ interface, up to 10.31 Gbit/s data rate, digital diagnostic monitoring (DDM), typical power 1.3 W and CE/RoHS certified. Compact silver module for 10GE links and short-range datacenter or campus connectivity.

## Long description

The StarTech SFP+ fiber transceiver compatible with HPE 0231A0A6 delivers 10GBASE-SR connectivity over multimode fiber using an LC connector. Designed for short-range 10 Gigabit Ethernet links, this compact silver SFP+ module operates at an 850 nm wavelength and supports data rates up to 10.31 Gbit/s with a maximum reach of 300 m. The transceiver includes Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) for real-time status reporting and is a hot-swappable module intended for seamless upgrades or replacements in datacenter and campus switch environments.
Advantages
This SFP+ transceiver provides standards-based 10GBASE-SR performance for multimode fiber, ensuring interoperable short-range links. Built to be compatible with HPE equipment, it supports Digital Diagnostic Monitoring for monitoring optical parameters and enables straightforward installation and replacement with its hot-swappable SFP+ form factor. The module’s low typical power consumption and compact design make it suitable for high-density switch ports.
Suitable for
 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections between switches and servers within datacenters
 Short-range campus backbone and aggregation links over multimode fiber
 Upgrading existing multilayer switches to 10GbE without replacing cabling
 Redundant or spare transceiver inventory for network maintenance
Key specifications
 Wavelength: 850 nm
 Maximum data transfer rate: 10.31 Gbit/s
 Fiber type: Multimode Fiber (MMF)
 Connector: LC duplex
 Maximum transfer distance: 300 m (984 ft)
 Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM): Yes
 Typical power consumption: approximately 1.3 W
 Product colour: Silver
 Weight: 0.02 kg
How to use
Install the SFP+ transceiver into a compatible SFP+ port on your HPE switch or router until it clicks into place, then connect the multimode LC fiber patch cable. Ensure the connected equipment is powered and configured for a 10GBASE-SR link. Use the host device management interface or monitoring tools to verify link status and, if needed, read DDM parameters for receive/transmit power and temperature diagnostics. To replace or upgrade, power down only if required by your equipment’s maintenance policy; otherwise the module is hot-swappable.
Usage recommendations
 For reliable short-range 10GbE links, use OM3/OM4 multimode fiber to achieve the published 300 m reach and verify compatibility with your switch firmware. Maintain clean LC connectors, check DDM readings after installation, and keep spare modules stocked to minimize downtime during maintenance.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface type | SFP+ |
| Compatible products | 0231A0A6 |
| Brand compatibility | HP |
| SFP transceiver type | Fiber optic |
| Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supported | Yes |
| SFP transceiver standard | SR |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum data transfer rate | 10310 Mbit/s |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber optic connector | LC |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum transfer distance | 300 m |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 498745585 h |
| Wavelength | 850 nm |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.02 kg |
| Height | 13.7 mm |
| Width | 58.4 mm |
| Depth | 13.9 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 1.3 W |

### Certificates

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | RoHS, CE |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Master (outer) case height | 31 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 90 mm |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case length | 115 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 1 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85369010 |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Silver |
| Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) | Yes |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 50 g |
| Package depth | 115 mm |
| Package height | 31 mm |
| Package width | 90 mm |

## FAQ

### How much does the StarTech SFP+ 10GBASE-SR 850nm LC 300m (HPE compatible) cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 169.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 15 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 13.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All StarTech products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized StarTech service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: maximum data transfer rate, maximum transfer distance, weight, fiber optic connector, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for StarTech SFP+ 10GBASE-SR 850nm LC 300m (HPE compatible)?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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