40-Gb QSFP+ Transceiver Specifications
The 40-Gigabit QSFP+ transceivers are used with the F3-Series 40-Gigabit I/O modules (N77-F324FQ-25)
, F4-Series 100-Gigabit I/O modules (N77-F430CQ-36), M3-Series 40-Gigabit I/O modules
(N77-M324FQ-25L), and the M3-Series 100-Gigabit I/O modules (N77-M312CQ-26L).
Note
The following figure identifies the major features of these transceivers.
Figure 32:
Pull tab
2
Optical bore
1
For the cable specifications that apply to these transceivers, see the following table.
Maximum Cable
Distance
Modal
Bandwidth
(MHz-km)
Core Size
(microns)
Wavelength
(nm)
Connector Type
Cable
Type
Transceiver
98 feet (30 m)
328 feet (100 m)
328 feet (100 m)
500
2000
4700
50.0
50.0
50.0
850
QSFP+ to QSFP+
MMF
FET-40G
FET-40G is not
supported with
N77-M324FQ-25L
and
N77-M312CQ-26L.
Note
23 feet (7 m)
33 feet (10 m)
—
—
—
QSFP+ to QSFP+
Direct
attach
copper,
active
QSFP-H40G-ACU
x
M
3.3 feet (1 m)
6.6 feet (2 m)
9.8 feet (3 m)
16.4 feet (5 m)
23 feet (7 m)
33 feet (10 m)
49.4 feet (15 m)
—
—
—
QSFP+ to QSFP+
Active
optical
cable
QSFP-H40G-AOC
x
M
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