Axiom QSFP40G-D80-C42-AX 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ Transceiver
The Axiom QSFP40G-D80-C42-AX is a 100% MSA compatible 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver module engineered for enterprise data centers and high-bandwidth networking environments requiring long-distance optical connectivity. This DWDM transceiver delivers reliable 40 Gigabit Ethernet performance with pre-configured application-specific code for seamless OEM environment integration. Built to meet or exceed manufacturer specifications, the Axiom QSFP+ module ensures maximum uptime and compatibility across your network infrastructure while reducing deployment complexity and operational costs.
Key Features
- 100% MSA Compatible 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ design for universal deployment
- Pre-configured application-specific code for OEM environment compatibility
- Long-distance DWDM optical connectivity for extended network reach
- 40 Gigabit Ethernet performance for high-bandwidth applications
- Built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliability and performance
- Reduced operational costs compared to OEM alternatives
- Enterprise-grade transceiver module for data center networks
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Axiom |
| Part Number |
QSFP40G-D80-C42-AX |
| Product Type |
40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ Transceiver Module |
| Data Rate |
40 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Technology |
DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) |
| Form Factor |
QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable) |
| Compatibility |
100% MSA Compatible |
| Configuration |
Pre-configured with application-specific code |
| Application |
Long-distance optical connectivity |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver used for?
A 40GBASE-DWDM QSFP+ transceiver is used for high-speed, long-distance optical networking in data centers and enterprise environments. It enables 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over extended distances using DWDM technology to multiplex multiple wavelengths on a single fiber, maximizing bandwidth efficiency.
Is the Axiom QSFP40G-D80-C42-AX compatible with my network equipment?
Yes, the Axiom QSFP40G-D80-C42-AX is 100% MSA compatible, meaning it meets industry standards for QSFP+ modules and works with equipment from major manufacturers. The pre-configured application-specific code ensures seamless integration in OEM environments without additional configuration.
How does DWDM technology improve network performance?
DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) allows multiple data streams at different wavelengths to travel simultaneously over a single fiber optic cable. This technology significantly increases network capacity and enables long-distance transmission, making it ideal for enterprise networks requiring high-bandwidth connectivity.
What are the advantages of choosing Axiom QSFP+ modules over OEM alternatives?
Axiom QSFP+ DWDM modules deliver OEM-equivalent performance and reliability while reducing costs. Built to meet or exceed manufacturer specifications, they provide a cost-effective alternative without compromising quality, compatibility, or long-term network stability.