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Cisco CPAK-100GE-LR4= CPAK Module - 100GBase-LR4 Optical Transceiver - LC Duplex - Single-mode Fiber - Hot-swappable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This optical transceiver operates at 100 Gigabit Ethernet speeds using 100GBase-LR4 technology, which enables data transfer rates up to 100 Gbps over optical fiber cabling. The module supports single-mode fiber media, allowing for extended reach and efficient transmission over longer distances compared to multimode alternatives.
The CPAK form factor is hot-swappable, facilitating easy installation and maintenance without network downtime. The module includes a single LC duplex port, providing a compact and reliable interface for fiber optic connections.
Key Product Advantages
The Cisco CPAK-100GE-LR4= offers several advantages for network deployments requiring high-performance optical connectivity. Its design prioritizes speed, reliability, and ease of integration into existing Cisco-based infrastructures.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers 100 Gigabit Ethernet throughput, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- 100GBase-LR4 technology
- Up to 100 Gbps data transfer
- Optimal for data-heavy environments
Extended Reach with Single-mode Fiber
Utilizes single-mode fiber to transmit data over greater distances with minimal signal degradation, ideal for long-haul network segments.
- Long-distance capability
- Low signal loss
- Suitable for metro and campus networks
Hot-swappable Design
Allows for module replacement or upgrade without powering down the network device, ensuring continuous operation and simplified maintenance.
- No downtime during swaps
- Easy installation
- Supports live network environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco CPAK-100GE-LR4= is suited for various high-speed networking scenarios where reliable optical connectivity is essential. Its performance characteristics make it a versatile component in modern network architectures.
Common use cases include data center interconnects, enterprise backbone links, and service provider networks requiring 100 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber. The module's single-mode support is particularly beneficial for long-distance applications, such as connecting geographically dispersed sites or supporting high-bandwidth services across metro areas.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect switches, routers, and servers within data centers to handle large volumes of traffic with high efficiency and low latency.
Enterprise Network Backbones
Strengthen core network infrastructure by providing fast, reliable links between distribution layers and critical network nodes.
Physical Profile
The module has a compact design with dimensions of 0.46" (11.60 mm) in height, 1.37" (34.80 mm) in width, and 3.98" (101.20 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 127 g. Its small form factor allows for high-density installations in network equipment, while the hot-swappable feature supports flexible deployment and maintenance. The module is manufactured in Taiwan and complies with RoHS environmental standards.
- Width
- 1.37" (34.80 mm)
- Depth
- 3.98" (101.20 mm)
- Height
- 0.46" (11.60 mm)
- Weight
- 127 g
Highlights
- 100 Gigabit Ethernet optical transceiver with 100GBase-LR4 technology
- CPAK form factor, hot-swappable for easy installation and maintenance
- LC duplex connector supports single-mode fiber for long-distance transmission
- Delivers up to 100 Gbps data transfer rate over optical fiber cable
- Ideal for data networking and optical network applications
- Compact dimensions: 0.46" H x 1.37" W x 3.98" D, weight 127 g
- Environmentally friendly with RoHS compliance
- Backed by a 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CPAK-100GE-LR4= |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Name | CPAK Module |
| Product Type | CPAK |
| 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-swappable |
| Height | 0.46" (11.60 mm) |
| Width | 1.37" (34.80 mm) |
| Depth | 3.98" (101.20 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 127 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What is the data transfer speed of the Cisco CPAK-100GE-LR4= module?
The Cisco CPAK-100GE-LR4= supports 100 Gigabit Ethernet, delivering data transfer rates up to 100 Gbps using 100GBase-LR4 technology. This high-speed performance is suitable for bandwidth-intensive network applications requiring fast and reliable optical connectivity.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
This module uses single-mode fiber with an LC duplex connector. The single-mode fiber supports long-distance data transmission with minimal signal loss, while the LC duplex connector provides a compact and reliable interface for optical connections in network equipment.
Is the Cisco CPAK-100GE-LR4= hot-swappable?
Yes, the Cisco CPAK-100GE-LR4= is hot-swappable, allowing you to install, remove, or replace the module without powering down the network device. This feature minimizes downtime and simplifies maintenance in live network environments.
What are the typical use cases for this optical transceiver?
Common use cases include data center interconnects, enterprise network backbones, and service provider networks that require 100 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber. Its single-mode support makes it ideal for long-distance applications, such as connecting remote sites or supporting high-bandwidth services across metro areas.