Axiom QSFP-100G-CWD Arista Compatible Transceiver Module
The Axiom QSFP-100G-CWD is a 100 Gigabit QSFP transceiver module engineered for seamless compatibility with Arista networking platforms. This CWDM optical transceiver delivers high-speed connectivity essential for modern data center and enterprise network deployments. Built to Axiom's quality standards, it provides reliable 100G performance in a compact QSFP form factor, enabling network architects to scale bandwidth without infrastructure redesign.
Ideal for organizations requiring Arista-compatible transceivers for mission-critical applications, this module combines optical performance with proven interoperability. Whether upgrading existing Arista deployments or building new high-speed networks, the QSFP-100G-CWD delivers the connectivity your infrastructure demands.
Key Features
- 100 Gigabit per second data rate for high-bandwidth applications
- QSFP form factor for space-efficient network deployments
- CWDM technology for extended reach optical connectivity
- Arista platform compatibility across supported models
- Hot-pluggable design for flexible network reconfiguration
- Low power consumption optimized for data center efficiency
- Industry-standard optical interface for reliable performance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
AXIOM |
| Part Number |
AXG98783 |
| Product Type |
QSFP Transceiver Module |
| Data Rate |
100 Gigabit (100G) |
| Form Factor |
QSFP (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable) |
| Technology |
CWDM (Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing) |
| Compatibility |
Arista Networking Platforms |
| Interface Type |
Optical |
| Pluggable |
Hot-pluggable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a QSFP-100G-CWD transceiver used for?
The QSFP-100G-CWD is used to provide 100 Gigabit optical connectivity in data center and enterprise networks. It enables high-speed communication between network switches, servers, and storage systems on Arista-compatible platforms.
Is the Axiom QSFP-100G-CWD compatible with Arista switches?
Yes, the Axiom QSFP-100G-CWD is specifically designed as an Arista-compatible transceiver for selected Arista networking platforms. Verify compatibility with your specific Arista model before deployment.
What are the advantages of CWDM technology in optical transceivers?
CWDM technology allows multiple wavelengths to travel over a single fiber, extending transmission distance and enabling efficient bandwidth utilization. This makes it ideal for enterprise and data center environments requiring long-reach connectivity.
Can the QSFP-100G-CWD transceiver be hot-swapped?
Yes, the QSFP-100G-CWD features hot-pluggable design, allowing you to insert or remove the module without powering down your network equipment, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades.