About Cisco QSFP-40/100-SRBD
Cisco QSFP-40/100-SRBD (100G/40G SR-BiDi QSFP Transceiver) Quick Specifications: * Model / Product #: QSFP-40/100-SRBD= * Data Rate: Dual-rate 40 Gbps & 100 Gbps * Form Factor: QSFP28 / QSFP+ * Connector Type: Duplex LC * Optical Wavelength: 855 nm / 908 nm (BiDi) * Cable / Media Type: Multimode Fiber (MMF) * Max Reach Distance: Up to 70m (OM3) / 100m (OM4) * Power Consumption: 3.5 W
Seamless High-Speed ConnectivityThe QSFP-40/100-SRBD offers swift and reliable data transmission, serving both 40Gbps and 100Gbps applications. Its support for up to 100 meters over OM4 fiber ensures robust connectivity in data centers and network hubs, while hot-swappable functionality minimizes downtime during upgrades or maintenance.
Enhanced Compatibility and ComplianceDesigned according to industry standards such as RoHS, IEEE 802.3ba, and SFF-8636, this transceiver ensures compatibility with Cisco and various QSFP28-compatible switches. Its standard MPO/MTP interface and adherence to open protocols make integration effortless and reliable for network operators.
FAQ's of Cisco QSFP-40/100-SRBD:
Q: How do I install and use the Cisco QSFP-40/100-SRBD transceiver?
A: Simply insert the module into a compliant QSFP28 port on your Cisco switch or other compatible device. Once seated, connect multimode fiber via the MPO/MTP interface. The hot-swappable design enables easy installation and replacement without powering down your equipment.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using the QSFP-40/100-SRBD for short-range data transmission?
A: This transceiver delivers high-speed (40/100 Gbps) data connectivity over short distances up to 100 meters on OM4 fiber. Its efficient design and low power consumption (<4 Watts) ensure minimal heat generation and reduced operating costs, making it ideal for high-density environments and backbone interconnects.
Q: Which devices are compatible with the QSFP-40/100-SRBD module?
A: This model is compatible with Cisco switches and any networking equipment supporting the QSFP28 standard. It is designed for seamless integration in systems adhering to IEEE 802.3ba and SFF-8636 protocols.
Q: When should I use the QSFP-40/100-SRBD instead of other transceivers?
A: Choose this transceiver for high-speed, short-distance connections within data centers, laboratories, or backbone networks where 40G or 100G throughput and OM4/OM3 multimode fiber are available.
Q: Where can I find the serial number and verify the authenticity of my QSFP-40/100-SRBD module?
A: The unique serial number is visible on the product label attached to the module. Official Cisco labeling ensures its authenticity and facilitates support or warranty queries.
Q: What is the process for monitoring link status with this transceiver?
A: A built-in status LED indicator allows you to quickly check operational status. Additionally, your switch's management interface can provide advanced monitoring of installed modules.
Q: How does the QSFP-40/100-SRBD ensure reliable performance in diverse environments?
A: With an operating temperature range from 0C to +70C and a storage range from -40C to +85C, robust metal and plastic construction, and RoHS compliance, this module offers durability and dependable operation across a range of network conditions.