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AXIOM MEMORY 100G-CFP2-LR4-10KM-AX Axiom 100GBASE-LR4 CFP2 Transceiver for Brocade - 10KM LC Duplex Single-Mode Fiber - 100Gbps Hot-Pluggable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver utilizes 100GBase-LR4 technology to deliver a full 100Gbps data transfer rate across optical fiber cabling. It operates on single-mode fiber, which uses a single wavelength of light to transmit data over extended distances with minimal signal loss, ideal for long-haul connections between servers, switches, and network components.
The interface features one LC duplex port, providing a compact and reliable fiber connection. The physical design is optimized for standard CFP2 slots, with dimensions of 0.69 inches in height, 1.64 inches in width, and 4.23 inches in depth, ensuring a precise fit in compatible hardware.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines high performance with operational flexibility, offering a robust solution for modern optical networks. Its design prioritizes reliability and ease of integration in professional settings.
High-Speed Connectivity
Supports 100 Gigabit Ethernet for bandwidth-intensive applications, ensuring fast data transmission between network devices.
- 100GBase-LR4 technology
- Up to 100Gbps throughput
- Low-latency performance
Extended Reach
Enables connections up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber, suitable for campus links, data center interconnects, and metropolitan networks.
- 10 km range
- Single-mode fiber support
- Stable long-distance transmission
Seamless Integration
MSA compliance guarantees compatibility with Brocade and other MSA-aligned equipment, while the hot-pluggable design allows for tool-free installation and swaps.
- MSA compliant
- Brocade compatible
- Hot-pluggable CFP2 form factor
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is tailored for environments requiring high-bandwidth, long-distance fiber optic connections. It serves as a critical component in upgrading or expanding network capacity without overhauling existing infrastructure.
Common applications include data center interconnects, where it links servers and storage across buildings; enterprise network backbones, providing high-speed aggregation for multiple departments; and telecommunications networks, supporting audio, video, and data transmission over miles. Its compatibility with Brocade systems makes it a reliable choice for organizations using Brocade networking gear, ensuring seamless performance in mixed-vendor setups.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact CFP2 form factor with dimensions of 0.69" H x 1.64" W x 4.23" D (17.40 mm x 41.65 mm x 107.50 mm), designed to fit standard CFP2 slots in switches and routers. Its hot-pluggable design enables easy insertion and removal without powering down equipment, reducing downtime during maintenance or upgrades. The build includes RoHS-compliant materials, meeting environmental standards for reduced hazardous substances.
- Width
- 1.64" (41.65 mm)
- Depth
- 4.23" (107.50 mm)
- Height
- 0.69" (17.40 mm)
Highlights
- 100GBase-LR4 technology for 100Gbps data transfer over optical fiber
- Supports distances up to 10 kilometers on single-mode fiber
- LC duplex connector for reliable fiber optic connections
- Hot-pluggable CFP2 form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with Brocade and other networks
- RoHS certified, environmentally friendly construction
- Ideal for data networking and optical network applications
- Enables high-performance connectivity between servers and network components
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 100G-CFP2-LR4-10KM-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 100GBASE-LR4 CFP2 Transceiver for Brocade - 100G-CFP2-LR4-10KM |
| Product Type | CFP2 |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Duplex 100GBase-LR4 Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100GBase-LR4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-pluggable |
| Height | 0.69" (17.40 mm) |
| Width | 1.64" (41.65 mm) |
| Depth | 4.23" (107.50 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this transceiver supports?
This transceiver supports a maximum distance of 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber optic cable. It uses 100GBase-LR4 technology to maintain high-speed data transmission across this range, making it suitable for long-haul connections in data centers or between network buildings.
Is this transceiver compatible with Brocade equipment?
Yes, this Axiom transceiver is 100% compatible with Brocade networking equipment. It is built to Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) standards, ensuring interoperability with Brocade switches and routers that support CFP2 form factors and 100GBase-LR4 technology.
What type of fiber connector does it use?
It uses an LC duplex connector, which is a common and compact fiber optic interface. This connector type provides a secure and efficient connection for single-mode fiber, supporting the high data rates required for 100 Gigabit Ethernet applications.
Can I hot-swap this transceiver without shutting down the network?
Yes, this transceiver features a hot-pluggable design, allowing you to install or remove it without powering off the network equipment. This minimizes downtime and facilitates easy maintenance or upgrades in live environments.