The Cisco® 40GBASE QSFP (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable) portfolio offers customers a wide variety of high-density and low-power 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity options for data center, high-performance computing networks, enterprise core and distribution layers, and service provider applications.
Features and Benefits of Cisco QSFP Modules
- Hot-swappable input/output device that plugs into a 40 Gigabit Ethernet Cisco QSFP port
- Flexibility of interface choice (for different reach requirements and fiber types)
- Interoperable with other IEEE-compliant 40GBASE interfaces where applicable
- Certified and tested on Cisco QSFP 40G ports for superior performance, quality, and reliability
- High-speed electrical interface compliant to IEEE 802.3ba
- QSFP Form factor, 2-wire I2C communication interface and other low-speed electrical interface compliant to SFF 8436 and QSFP Multisource Agreement (MSA)
Performance |
Auto MDI/MDI-X |
Yes |
Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3ba |
Wavelength |
850 nm |
Maximum transfer distance |
150 m |
SFP transceiver standard |
BX, SR |
Fiber optic connector |
LC |
Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supported |
Yes |
Interface type |
QSFP |
Maximum data transfer rate |
40000 Mbit/s |
SFP transceiver type |
Fiber optic |
Features |
Hot-Plug support |
Yes |
Power |
Power consumption (typical) |
3.5 W |
Certificates |
Certification |
MSA |
Operational conditions |
Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
10 - 85% |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
10 - 80% |
Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 85 °C |
Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 70 °C |
Packaging content |
Quantity per pack |
1 pc(s) |
Logistics data |
Harmonized System (HS) code |
85369010 |