Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ SMF LC 80km 1530.33nm Transceiver
The Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver is engineered for enterprises and data centers requiring high-speed, long-distance fiber connectivity. This QSFP+ DWDM module delivers 40 Gigabit Ethernet performance over single-mode fiber up to 80 kilometers, making it ideal for metropolitan area networks (MANs) and campus interconnects. Operating at 1530.33nm wavelength with an LC connector interface, this transceiver provides 100% OEM compatibility and pre-configured application-specific code to ensure seamless integration into existing infrastructure. Perfect for organizations upgrading to 40G connectivity without replacing core network equipment.
Key Features
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40 Gigabit Ethernet Performance — 40GBASE-DWDM protocol for ultra-fast data transmission
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Extended 80km Reach — Single-mode fiber support for long-distance metropolitan deployments
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1530.33nm Wavelength — DWDM-optimized for dense wavelength division multiplexing applications
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LC Connector Interface — Industry-standard connector for reliable, hot-swappable connections
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100% OEM Compatible — Pre-configured with application-specific code for plug-and-play deployment
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QSFP+ Form Factor — Compact design fits standard transceiver slots in switches and routers
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Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) — Superior signal integrity and minimal attenuation over long distances
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
AXIOM |
| Part Number |
QSFP40G-D80-C59-AX |
| Protocol |
40GBASE-DWDM |
| Form Factor |
QSFP+ |
| Connector Type |
LC |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Wavelength |
1530.33nm |
| Maximum Distance |
80 kilometers |
| Data Rate |
40 Gigabit Ethernet |
| OEM Compatibility |
100% Compatible with OEM Applications |
| Configuration |
Pre-configured with Application-Specific Code |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver used for?
A 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver is used to transmit 40 Gigabit Ethernet signals over long-distance single-mode fiber connections. DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) allows multiple wavelengths to travel simultaneously on the same fiber, maximizing bandwidth efficiency in metropolitan and campus networks.
How far can the Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM transceiver transmit?
This 80km QSFP+ transceiver supports transmission distances up to 80 kilometers over single-mode fiber, making it suitable for metropolitan area networks and long-distance campus interconnects without requiring signal regeneration.
Is the Axiom QSFP+ 1530.33nm transceiver compatible with my existing network equipment?
Yes, the Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ module is 100% OEM compatible and comes pre-configured with application-specific code. It works seamlessly with standard QSFP+ slots in enterprise switches, routers, and network appliances.
What are the advantages of single-mode fiber for 40G connectivity?
Single-mode fiber (SMF) provides superior signal integrity, minimal attenuation, and extended transmission distances compared to multimode fiber. For 40GBASE-DWDM applications, SMF enables the 80km reach while maintaining signal quality and supporting DWDM wavelength density.
