D-Link DEM-436XT-BXU Compatible 10G SFP+ BX20-U Transceiver Module

This D-Link DEM-436XT-BXU compatible transceiver provides 10G connectivity in a hot-swappable SFP+ package. Its optical design operates at 1270nm-TX/1330nm-RX for up to 20km, using Simplex LC. Complete parameters and related OEM references help structured fiber installations preserve a documented and serviceable optical channel.
OEM Part Number: DEM-436XT-BXUHT Part Number: DEM-436XT-BXU
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to D-Link DEM-436XT-BXU
- 10G connectivity at 10Gbps
- Optical wavelength: 1270nm-TX/1330nm-RX
- Specified reach: 20km
- Simplex LC / SMF interface
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
- Factory compatibility verification and optical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| D-Link Compatible | DEM-436XT-BXU |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| HT Part Number | DEM-436XT-BXU |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Max. Data Rate | 10Gbps |
| Wavelength | 1270nm-TX/1330nm-RX |
| Max. Transmission Distance | 20km |
| Connector | Simplex LC |
| Media | SMF |
| Transmitter Type | DFB |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| TX Power | -6~3dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | < -14.4dBm |
| Power Budget | 8.4dB |
| Receiver Overload | 0.5dBm |
| Max. Power Consumption | ≤1W |
| Extinction Ratio | >3.5dB |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Protocols | IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8472, SFF-8431, SFF-8432, SFP+ MSA Compliant, CPRI, eCPRI |
Applications and Optical Link Design
This BiDi interface is useful where only one fiber strand is available between two sites or racks. It must be paired with the complementary wavelength direction: one end transmits on the wavelength that the other end receives. Verify the paired part number, connector polish and fiber plant before installation, and measure link loss against the specified optical budget.
Before deployment, check the host port type, supported data rate and firmware requirements. The 10G interface configuration must match the remote equipment; sharing a SFP+ housing alone does not make two transceiver types interoperable.
This single-fiber interface must be paired with the complementary wavelength direction. One end transmits on the wavelength the other receives. Verify connector polish and measure loss over the 20km design range before service.
D-Link Compatibility and Factory Testing
The module is checked for host recognition as DEM-436XT-BXU, link establishment and diagnostic reporting. Physical cage fit alone is not treated as evidence of compatibility. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is -6~3dBm; receiver sensitivity is < -14.4dBm; the stated optical power budget is 8.4dB. A sound acceptance record includes link state, diagnostic temperature, supply voltage and transmit or receive levels where the host exposes them. Compare the readings with the stated ranges rather than treating any received light as proof of adequate margin. Persistent alarms or borderline values should trigger an end-face and complete-channel inspection. Before every insertion, keep dust caps in place until the patch lead is ready, avoid touching the optical end face and use an appropriate inspection and cleaning procedure. Do not look into an active optical interface.
Structured Fiber Pathways and Serviceability
Treat the transceiver as part of the complete channel. Follow the intended patch-panel route, maintain bend control and leave service access around the port. Confirm connector polish and fiber type at every mated pair; a documented service allowance is preferable to excess slack concealed inside a rack. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 10Gbps, wavelength 1270nm-TX/1330nm-RX, rated reach 20km.
Ordering Information
Quote HT part number DEM-436XT-BXU together with OEM reference DEM-436XT-BXU and quantity. Add the host model and software release when pre-order verification is required. Neutral labels, customer packaging and project-specific compatibility review are available on request.
Shipping and Lead Time
Standard configurations normally ship within one to three working days, with production lead times confirmed for larger quantities. International courier, air freight and sea freight are available; customer courier accounts and nominated forwarders are accepted.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Quality control covers the optical or electrical interface, host identification and operating link. The verified unit is then individually protected and cartoned. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original D-Link transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies DEM-436XT-BXU, not an original D-Link-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use Simplex LC with SMF. The specified maximum reach is 20km, subject to fiber quality and total link loss.
Can it be mixed with another wavelength or reach version?
Only when the two ends share the same optical standard, wavelength plan and supported data rate. Check the exact part numbers and link budget rather than relying only on the module form factor.
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