Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ Transceiver Module
The Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ is a high-performance 40Gbps transceiver module engineered for enterprises and data centers requiring ultra-reliable, bandwidth-intensive networking solutions. This 40GBASE-DWDM transceiver combines dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) technology with MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compatibility, enabling seamless integration into existing infrastructure. Ideal for long-distance, high-capacity data transmission, this QSFP+ module delivers the speed and reliability mission-critical applications demand.
Key Features
- 40Gbps data rate for ultra-high-speed connectivity
- DWDM wavelength support for dense optical multiplexing
- MSA-compliant design ensures broad equipment compatibility
- QSFP+ form factor for compact, scalable deployments
- Optimized for long-distance transmission in enterprise networks
- Hot-pluggable design for flexible network management
- Low power consumption for efficient data center operations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
AXIOM |
| Part Number |
QSFP40G-D80-C38-AX |
| Data Rate |
40 Gbps |
| Technology |
40GBASE-DWDM |
| Form Factor |
QSFP+ |
| Interface Standard |
MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) |
| Transmission Type |
Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) |
| Application |
High-speed data center and enterprise networking |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver used for?
The 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver is designed for high-capacity, long-distance optical networking. It enables 40Gbps data transmission over single-mode fiber using DWDM technology, making it ideal for data centers, carrier networks, and enterprise backbone connections requiring maximum bandwidth efficiency.
Is the Axiom QSFP+ module compatible with my network equipment?
Yes, the Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ features MSA compliance, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network switches, routers, and optical transport systems from multiple vendors. Always verify your equipment's specifications for QSFP+ and DWDM support.
What are the advantages of DWDM technology in this transceiver?
DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) allows multiple 40Gbps channels to transmit simultaneously over a single fiber strand at different wavelengths. This dramatically increases network capacity and reduces infrastructure costs compared to traditional single-wavelength solutions.
How does the QSFP+ form factor benefit my deployment?
The compact QSFP+ form factor enables higher port density in network equipment, allowing you to maximize throughput in limited physical space. This is particularly valuable in data centers where rack space and power efficiency are critical considerations.
