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Cisco QSFP-100G-SR1. 2 QSFP Module - 100GBase-SR BiDi LC Multimode Transceiver for High-Capacity Fiber Links
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This QSFP module delivers 100 Gigabit Ethernet performance using the 100GBase-SR BiDi network technology, which optimizes data flow over a single multimode fiber strand. The module interfaces via one LC port, aligning with common fiber optic patch panel and equipment configurations for straightforward integration.
Multimode fiber support allows this transceiver to leverage the thicker core diameter of multimode cables, which effectively carries multiple light wavelengths to sustain high bandwidth over shorter to medium distances. This design is particularly effective in campus networks, data center interconnects, and high-capacity backbone links where rapid data throughput is essential.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines advanced optical engineering with practical deployment features to meet the needs of modern high-speed networks. Its bidirectional capability reduces fiber count requirements, while the multimode fiber compatibility ensures cost-effective performance in typical enterprise and data center settings.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers full 100 Gigabit Ethernet throughput, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications like cloud computing, virtualization, and large-scale data transfers without bottlenecks.
- 100GBase-SR BiDi standard
- Optimized for multimode fiber
- Low-latency data transmission
Reliable Optical Performance
Uses LC connectors for secure, low-loss connections, and multimode fiber to maintain signal integrity over applicable distances, ensuring consistent network uptime.
- LC interface for stability
- Multimode fiber support
- Robust signal quality
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco QSFP-100G-SR1.2 module is ideal for expanding or upgrading network infrastructure where high-capacity fiber links are required. It suits environments that need to aggregate traffic from multiple lower-speed connections or support growing data demands.
Common use cases include connecting top-of-rack switches to aggregation layers in data centers, linking network distribution frames in enterprise buildings, and supporting high-performance computing clusters. Its compatibility with optical fiber networks makes it a versatile choice for both new installations and retrofits in existing fiber-based systems.
Data Center Interconnects
Enables high-speed links between server racks and core switches, facilitating efficient data flow in virtualized and cloud-ready environments.
Enterprise Backbone Networks
Supports backbone upgrades to 100GbE, providing the bandwidth needed for unified communications, video conferencing, and large file transfers across campuses.
Highlights
- 100 Gigabit Ethernet speed for high-capacity network links
- QSFP form factor with hot-pluggable design for easy installation
- LC connector interface ensures reliable fiber optic connections
- Supports multimode fiber optic cabling for cost-effective deployments
- 100GBase-SR BiDi technology enables bidirectional data transmission
- Ideal for data networking and optical network applications
- Compatible with optical fiber infrastructure for extended reach
- Enhances network performance between servers and switches
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | QSFP-100G-SR1.2= |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Name | QSFP Module |
| Product Type | QSFP |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 100GBase-SR BiDi Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100GBase-SR BiDi |
FAQ
What is the speed and network technology of this QSFP module?
This module operates at 100 Gigabit Ethernet speed using the 100GBase-SR BiDi network technology. It supports bidirectional data transmission over a single multimode fiber strand, delivering high bandwidth for data-intensive network applications.
What type of fiber and connector does this transceiver use?
The transceiver uses multimode optical fiber and features an LC connector interface. The LC connector provides a secure, low-loss connection suitable for standard fiber optic patch panels and equipment, while multimode fiber is commonly used for shorter to medium-distance high-speed links.
How many ports does this QSFP module have, and what are its primary applications?
This module has one LC port. It is designed for data networking and optical network applications, such as connecting switches in data centers, extending enterprise network backbones, and supporting high-capacity links between network components that require 100GbE performance.
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