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How far is a 10km optical module actually

How far is a 10km optical module actually

Under 1550nm wavelength, 100Mbps and 1Gbps optical transceiver modules can transmit up to 160km, and 10Gbps optical transceiver modules can transmit up to 80km. )Do you really need a 10km module for a...

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Single-mode fiber for short distances e.g. < 1 km : r/FiberOptics

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