ENET 40GBASE-ER4 QSFP+ Transceiver Module
The ENET 40GBASE-ER4 QSFP+ optical transceiver delivers high-performance 40 Gigabit connectivity for enterprise data center and long-distance network deployments. Engineered for single-mode fiber links up to 40km, this duplex LC transceiver module provides reliable, cost-effective solutions for organizations requiring extended-reach optical connectivity. Fully compatible with Mellanox networking equipment, it's the ideal choice for upgrading existing infrastructure or building new high-speed backbone networks.
Key Features
- 40GBASE-ER4 protocol support for 40 Gigabit Ethernet performance
- Extended 40km reach over single-mode fiber (SMF)
- Duplex LC connector for standard fiber optic installations
- 1270-1330nm wavelength range for optimal signal transmission
- QSFP+ form factor for compact, hot-swappable deployment
- Mellanox-compatible design for seamless network integration
- Low power consumption and reduced heat generation
- Industrial-grade reliability for mission-critical applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
MC2210511-ER4-ENC |
| Protocol |
40GBASE-ER4 |
| Form Factor |
QSFP+ |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Wavelength Range |
1270-1330nm |
| Maximum Reach |
40km |
| Connector Type |
Duplex LC |
| Data Rate |
40 Gbps |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 40GBASE-ER4 transceiver used for?
The 40GBASE-ER4 transceiver is designed for long-distance, high-speed data transmission in enterprise networks. It supports 40 Gigabit Ethernet over extended single-mode fiber links, making it ideal for data center interconnects, campus networks, and metropolitan area networks (MANs) requiring reliable backbone connectivity.
How far can this QSFP+ module transmit?
This ENET transceiver module supports transmission distances up to 40km over single-mode fiber, enabling cost-effective long-reach connectivity without requiring additional amplification or regeneration equipment in most deployment scenarios.
Is this transceiver compatible with Mellanox switches?
Yes, this ENET 40GBASE-ER4 QSFP+ module is fully compatible with Mellanox networking equipment, providing a reliable, cost-effective alternative to OEM transceivers while maintaining full operational compatibility and performance standards.
What are the wavelength specifications?
The transceiver operates within the 1270-1330nm wavelength range, which is optimized for extended-reach applications over single-mode fiber and ensures reliable signal integrity across the full 40km transmission distance.