Alternative to FTR-8520-5: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the FTR-8520-5 (FTR-8520-5 - Emulex 1Gbps 1000Base-SX Shortwave Multi-mode Fiber 850nm SC Connector GBIC Transceiver Module) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the FTR-8520-5
| SKU | FTR-8520-5 |
|---|---|
| Product | FTR-8520-5 - Emulex 1Gbps 1000Base-SX Shortwave Multi-mode Fiber 850nm SC Connector GBIC Transceiver Module |
| Current price | $153.41 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View FTR-8520-5 › |
Alternatives to FTR-8520-5
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
57-0000090-01 - Brocade 16Gb/s Shortwave Length Multi-Mode Fiber 150m 850nm Fiber Channel MPO/MTP Connector QSFP Transceiver Module
SKU: 57-0000090-01
Price: $68.42
44X1966 - IBM 8Gbps Multi-mode Fiber Shortwave Fibre Channel 300m 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Optical Transceiver Module
SKU: 44X1966
Price: $74.99
RP000309557 - HP B-Series 8Gbps Fibre Channel Shortwave Multi-mode Fiber 300m 850nm Duplex LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
SKU: RP000309557
Price: $87.04
332-00279 - NetApp 10Gb/s 10GBase-SR Multi-Mode Fiber 300m 850nm Shortwave LC Connector SFP+ Optical Transceiver Module
SKU: 332-00279
Price: $92.03
10-2666-01 - Cisco 16Gb/s Fiber Shortwave Fibre Channel Multi-Mode 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
SKU: 10-2666-01
Price: $99.42
00RY190 - IBM 16Gbps Fibre Channel Multi-mode Fiber Shortwave 300m 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
SKU: 00RY190
Price: $145.26
44X1967 - IBM 8Gbps Multi-mode Fiber Shortwave Fibre Channel 300m 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Optical Transceiver Module
SKU: 44X1967
Price: $187.18
DS-SFP-FC16G-SW - Cisco 16Gb/s Fiber Shortwave Fibre Channel Multi-Mode 100m 850nm Duplex LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
SKU: DS-SFP-FC16G-SW
Price: $221.05
DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-RF - Cisco 16Gb/s Fiber Shortwave Fibre Channel Multi-Mode 100m 850nm Duplex LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
SKU: DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-RF
Price: $357.54
00RY190-ACC - Accortec 16Gbps Fibre Channel Multi-mode Fiber Shortwave 300m 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
SKU: 00RY190-ACC
Price: $369.33
XBR000192AO - Addonics 16Gbps Multi-mode Fiber Shortwave Fibre Channel 100m 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
SKU: XBR000192AO
Price: $374.78
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.