Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ SMF LC 80km 1554.94nm Transceiver
The Axiom 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver delivers high-performance 40Gbps optical connectivity for enterprise data centers and long-distance network deployments. This DWDM optical module is engineered for single-mode fiber transmission up to 80km, making it ideal for campus interconnects, metropolitan area networks, and carrier-grade applications requiring reliable, pre-configured wavelength solutions. With LC connector compatibility and 1554.94nm wavelength precision, this QSFP+ module ensures 100% compatibility in OEM environments while maintaining carrier-class performance standards.
Key Features
- 40Gbps data transmission rate over single-mode fiber
- Extended 80km transmission distance for long-haul connectivity
- 1554.94nm DWDM wavelength for dense wavelength division multiplexing
- LC duplex connector for standard fiber optic installations
- Pre-configured application-specific code for OEM compatibility
- QSFP+ form factor for high-density port deployment
- Single-mode fiber (SMF) optimized for long-distance performance
- Hot-pluggable design for seamless network upgrades
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
AXIOM |
| Part Number |
QSFP40G-D80-C28-AX |
| Protocol |
40GBASE-DWDM |
| Form Factor |
QSFP+ |
| Data Rate |
40 Gbps |
| Wavelength |
1554.94 nm |
| Transmission Distance |
80 km |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Connector Type |
LC Duplex |
| Technology |
DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) |
| Hot-Pluggable |
Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 40GBASE-DWDM transceiver used for?
A 40GBASE-DWDM transceiver enables 40Gbps optical data transmission over long distances using dense wavelength division multiplexing. It's commonly deployed in data center interconnects, metropolitan networks, and carrier backbone systems where multiple wavelengths share a single fiber pair to maximize bandwidth efficiency.
How far can this QSFP+ module transmit data?
This Axiom QSFP+ module supports transmission distances up to 80km over single-mode fiber, making it suitable for campus-wide networks, city-scale deployments, and long-haul metropolitan area network (MAN) applications without requiring intermediate signal regeneration.
Is this 40GBASE-DWDM module compatible with my network equipment?
Yes, this module features pre-configured application-specific code ensuring 100% compatibility in OEM environments. The standard QSFP+ form factor and LC connector design provide broad compatibility with enterprise switches, routers, and optical networking platforms from major manufacturers.
What does the 1554.94nm wavelength mean?
The 1554.94nm wavelength is a specific DWDM channel within the C-band spectrum. This wavelength allows multiple transceivers to operate simultaneously on the same fiber pair at different wavelengths, enabling dense wavelength division multiplexing for increased network capacity without additional fiber infrastructure.
