Product Type | QSFP to SFP+ Adapter Module |
Form Factor | Plug-in module |
Compatibility | Cisco devices with QSFP+ ports |
Supported Transceivers | 10G SFP+ transceivers |
Power Requirements | Supplied by host device |
Typically Used In | Enterprise and government networks |
Weight | Approximately 0.1 lb (0.045 kg) |
CISCO CVR-QSFP-SFP10G QSFP to SFP10G Adapter

Key Benefits

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- Facilitates equipment reusability by allowing SFP10G in QSFP ports
- Ideal for TAA-regulated environments, ensuring compliance in public sector deployments
- Reduces total cost of ownership through modular and flexible port usage
Product Overview
The CISCO CVR-QSFP-SFP10G= is a purpose-built adapter that allows the use of standard 10G SFP+ transceivers in QSFP ports. This bridges compatibility gaps in mixed-speed network setups, offering greater flexibility and cost efficiency. Manufactured in Taiwan and TAA compliant, it's ideal for enterprise and government networks. Designed for Cisco environments, it simplifies hardware transitions and reduces inventory complexity, making it a reliable and scalable solution for high-performance networking.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 0.52 x 0.72 x 2.18 in (13.2 x 18.3 x 55.4 mm) |
Operating Temperature Range | 32°F to 158°F (0°C to 70°C) |
Storage Temperature Range | -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 85% (non-condensing) |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Construction Material | Metal enclosed |
Transport Packaging Type | ESD-safe static bag with box |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Onboard Management | Not applicable |
Cloud-Managed | No |
Licensing Requirements | No license required |
Interfaces
Interface Type | QSFP+ to SFP+ |
Port Type | 1 x QSFP+ male, 1 x SFP+ female |
Data Transfer Rate | Up to 10 Gbps |
Hot Swappable | Yes |
Passive Adapter | Yes |
Connector Compatibility | Standard SFP+ modules |
Connector Form Factor | QSFP+ to SFP+ |
Device Support | Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, and other supported switches |
Protocol Support | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
WEEE Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | CE, FCC Class A, UL |
EMC Standards | EN55022 Class A, EN55024 |
Advanced Security Features
Tamper Detection | No |
Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) | No |
MACsec Support | No |