Elevate Your Network Flexibility with Nokia FOSO 472948A Multi-Rate SFP+ Optical Transceiver

In the dynamic landscape of modern telecommunications, adaptability and reliability are non-negotiable. For network operators, data center managers, and infrastructure engineers seeking a high-performance, multi-scenario optical solution, the Nokia FOSO 472948A Multi-Rate SFP+ Optical Transceiver stands out as a benchmark of excellence—engineered to deliver seamless connectivity across diverse network architectures and speed requirements.

As a flagship offering in Nokia’s AirScale-compatible optical component lineup, the FOSO 472948A is designed for true multi-rate versatility. This hot-swappable SFP+ transceiver supports a full spectrum of critical data rates, including 10GBASE-SR/LR, 4.25G, 2.125G, and beyond, making it a single, cost-effective solution for mixed-speed network environments. Crafted to Nokia’s rigorous OEM standards, it features low power consumption, exceptional signal integrity, and robust resistance to electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable transmission even in the most demanding industrial and telecom settings. With its plug-and-play design, it integrates effortlessly with Nokia’s core networking platforms—including 7750 SR routers, 1830 PSS transmission systems, and AirScale 5G base stations—as well as industry-standard SFP+ compatible equipment, eliminating compatibility risks entirely.



Key Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
Product Model Nokia FOSO 472948A
Form Factor SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus)
Data Rates Multi-rate support: 10Gbps (10GBASE-SR/LR), 4.25Gbps, 2.125Gbps, 1.0625Gbps
Wavelength 1310 nm (typical for LR applications)
Transmission Distance Up to 10 km over single-mode fiber (SMF)
Interface Duplex LC connector
Power Requirements 3.3V DC, low power consumption (<1W typical)
Operating Temperature Commercial: 0°C to +70°C

Industrial: -40°C to +85°C (select variants)
Diagnostics Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) / DOM support
Standards Compliance IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8472, MSA compliant
Packaging New in factory-sealed box



Core Applications


The Nokia FOSO 472948A excels across a wide range of mission-critical applications, solidifying its role as a workhorse for modern networks:

  1. 5G Backhaul & Fronthaul: Enables high-speed, low-latency connectivity between 5G AirScale base stations and aggregation nodes, supporting the massive data throughput demands of 5G services.
  2. Data Center Interconnect (DCI): Facilitates seamless links between 10G/4G server farms, storage arrays, and core switches, optimizing data flow and supporting virtualization and cloud computing workloads.
  3. Metro & Access Networks: Ideal for deploying fiber-to-the-node (FTTN) and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) infrastructure, adapting to varying speed requirements from core to edge.
  4. Enterprise & Industrial Networks: Powers high-bandwidth connections for corporate LANs, industrial automation systems, and surveillance networks, where reliability and flexibility are paramount.
  5. Network Maintenance & Upgrade: Serves as a perfect drop-in replacement for aging transceivers, enabling network operators to upgrade capacity or adapt to new protocols without replacing entire hardware platforms.



Skyward Telecom: Your Trusted Source for In-Stock Nokia FOSO 472948A


At Skyward Telecom, we understand that timely access to genuine Nokia components is critical to keeping your projects on track—and we’re proud to offer an extensive in-stock inventory of the Nokia FOSO 472948A transceiver. With hundreds of units available in brand-new, factory-sealed packaging, we eliminate the long lead times and supply chain delays that plague the telecom industry. Whether you require a small batch for urgent maintenance, a volume order for a large-scale 5G deployment, or a strategic stock reserve for future projects, we have you covered.

Every unit from our inventory is 100% Nokia original, fully tested to meet OEM specifications, and backed by a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty. We complement our robust inventory with global express shipping—ensuring orders ship the same day—and 24/7 technical support to assist with installation, compatibility verification, and project planning. For bulk purchases, we offer exclusive, competitive pricing to help you optimize your procurement budget without compromising on quality.

Don’t let supply chain constraints slow down your network expansion or maintenance efforts. Choose the Nokia FOSO 472948A for unrivaled multi-rate performance, and trust Skyward Telecom as your reliable source for genuine, in-stock Nokia optical components.

Contact our sales team today to request a quote, verify inventory availability, or discuss your specific network requirements—let’s keep your network connected, flexible, and future-ready.
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