Pro Optix Launches Industry-First Combo Bi-Directional Transceiver for Simplified 1G to 10G FTTx Network Upgrades

Technologies and Products

Growing bandwidth demands shouldn’t mean choosing between cost, efficiency, and service quality. Pro Optix’s new Combo Bi-Directional SFP lets service providers scale their infrastructure flexibly, reducing upgrade complexity and costs while creating new revenue opportunities.

The transceiver houses two lasers and features advanced dual-wavelength QUAD-OSA technology, allowing providers to support both 1G and 10G services simultaneously with just one switch-side installation. This frees telecom providers and ISPs from the dilemma of either costly full-network overhauls or time-consuming port-by-port changes during upgrades, allowing them to:

• Scale networks cost-efficiently: Service providers can upgrade connections incrementally based on actual customer demand without heavy upfront investment or complex resource planning.
• Minimise service interruptions: Engineers can upgrade individual customers without impacting the broader network or existing services.
• Maintain hardware freedom: Businesses can switch to any standard 10G Bi-Directional SFP replacement without being locked into a single vendor.

The Combo Bi-Directional SFP enables providers to scale networks on their terms, delivering faster ROI compared to traditional full network upgrades. It also gives providers the flexibility to upsell clients to 10G services as bandwidth demands grow, creating new revenue streams.

Ideal for mixed residential and business environments, the Combo Bi-Directional SFP helps providers address growing bandwidth needs while reducing site visits, hardware costs, and downtime.

Now available from Pro Optix, the Combo Bi-Directional SFP offers a smarter, more streamlined way to scale FTTx networks efficiently. To request a sample or speak to the team about technical specifications sales@prooptix.se or +46 8 120 477 50

About Pro Optix

Pro Optix has over 15 years of experience as one of the leading providers of optical network solutions in the Nordics. With fast delivery, proven technical expertise, and a deep understanding of the industry, Pro Optix helps customers deliver high-performance, low-latency connections that support their mission-critical applications.