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Transition Networks TN-QSFP-100G-CWDM4 QSFP28 Optical Transceiver - 100GbE - LC - Multi-mode - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This optical transceiver operates on the 100GBase-LR4 standard, ensuring interoperability with compatible networking equipment. It utilizes multi-mode optical fiber, which is ideal for carrying high-bandwidth data and audio/video applications over shorter reaches, typically within a building or campus setting.
The module is built to MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliance standards, guaranteeing mechanical and electrical compatibility with a wide range of QSFP28 ports from various manufacturers. This compliance reduces integration risks and supports seamless deployment in heterogeneous network environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The TN-QSFP-100G-CWDM4 combines high performance with operational flexibility, making it a dependable choice for modern network upgrades. Its design prioritizes both speed and reliability in fiber optic connectivity.
High-Speed Data Transfer
Delivers up to 100Gbps data rates using 100GBase-LR4 technology, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- 100 Gigabit Ethernet
- Optical fiber cable compatible
- Speedy data transmission between servers
Easy Integration
Hot-pluggable QSFP28 form factor allows for tool-free installation and replacement, minimizing downtime during maintenance or expansion.
- MSA compliance ensures broad compatibility
- LC connectors for standard fiber interfaces
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is suited for data networking and optical network applications where high-speed, reliable fiber connections are required. It is commonly deployed in data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunications infrastructure to link switches, routers, and servers.
Typical use cases include backbone connections within a building, inter-rack links in server rooms, and extensions for network segments that demand 100GbE throughput. Its multi-mode fiber support makes it ideal for short-distance runs, such as within a single facility or across adjacent buildings, where it can efficiently handle data, voice, and video traffic.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
The module has a compact design with dimensions of 0.33" (8.50 mm) in height, 0.71" (18 mm) in width, and 2.83" (72 mm) in depth, fitting standard QSFP28 ports. Its small footprint allows for high-density installations in network switches and adapters, optimizing rack space in crowded data center environments.
- Width
- 0.71" (18 mm)
- Depth
- 2.83" (72 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.50 mm)
Highlights
- QSFP28 form factor for 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
- 100GBase-LR4 network technology delivering up to 100Gbps data rates
- LC connector interface compatible with optical fiber cables
- Multi-mode fiber support for short-distance applications within buildings
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad interoperability with networking equipment
- Compact dimensions: 0.33" H x 0.71" W x 2.83" D
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lantronix, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TN-QSFP-100G-CWDM4 |
| Brand Name | Transition Networks |
| Product Series | TN-QSFP-100G |
| Product Model | TN-QSFP-100G-CWDM4 |
| Product Name | TN-QSFP-100G Cisco QSFP28 Module |
| Product Type | QSFP28 |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | Error-dirty-data |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100GBase-LR4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-pluggable |
| Height | 0.33" (8.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.71" (18 mm) |
| Depth | 2.83" (72 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Error-dirty-data |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the speed and technology of this QSFP28 module?
This Transition Networks module supports 100 Gigabit Ethernet using 100GBase-LR4 technology, providing data transfer rates up to 100Gbps over optical fiber. It is designed for high-performance networking applications that require fast and reliable connections between network devices.
What type of fiber and connector does this transceiver use?
The module uses an LC connector interface and is compatible with multi-mode optical fiber. Multi-mode fiber is typically used for short-distance connections, making this transceiver ideal for deployments within a building or data center where high bandwidth over limited reaches is needed.
Is this module hot-pluggable and what does MSA compliant mean?
Yes, it features a hot-pluggable QSFP28 form factor, allowing installation or removal without powering down the network equipment. MSA compliant means it meets Multi-Source Agreement standards, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility with QSFP28 ports from various manufacturers, which reduces compatibility issues in mixed-vendor environments.
What are the physical dimensions of this optical transceiver?
The module measures 0.33 inches (8.50 mm) in height, 0.71 inches (18 mm) in width, and 2.83 inches (72 mm) in depth. These compact dimensions enable high-density installations in network switches, helping to maximize rack space in data centers or network closets.
What is the warranty coverage for this product?
Transition Networks provides a lifetime limited warranty for this QSFP28 module. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, offering long-term assurance and support for your networking investment.
What are typical use cases for this 100GbE transceiver?
Common use cases include data networking and optical network applications such as connecting servers to switches, inter-switch links in data centers, and backbone connections within enterprise buildings. It is suited for environments that require high-speed data transfer over multi-mode fiber, like audio/video transmission or server-to-network component links over short distances.
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