Cisco QSFP-40G-SR-BD= - QSFP Transceiver

Cisco Part Number: QSFP-40G-SR-BD= is a Cisco 40GBASE-SR Bi-Directional QSFP Module for Duplex MMF (Spare)

Cisco's 40GBASE QSFP (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable) selection offers a diverse array of options catering to the needs of customers seeking high-density and energy-efficient 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity solutions. These modules are ideally suited for a range of environments including data centers, high-performance computing networks, enterprise core and distribution layers, as well as service provider applications.

Key Features and Advantages of Cisco QSFP Modules:

• Easily swappable input/output device designed to seamlessly integrate with 40 Gigabit Ethernet Cisco QSFP ports, allowing for hassle-free installation and replacement.
• Compatibility with other 40GBASE interfaces adhering to IEEE standards, ensuring interoperability where applicable, thus providing flexibility and ease of integration into existing setups.
• Rigorously certified and meticulously tested on Cisco QSFP 40G ports to ensure unrivaled performance, superior quality, and exceptional reliability, guaranteeing peace of mind for users.
• Boasting a high-speed electrical interface that complies with the rigorous IEEE 802.3ba standard, these modules deliver efficient and dependable data transmission capabilities.
• Utilizing the QSFP form factor along with a 2-wire I2C communication interface and other low-speed electrical interfaces compliant with SFF 8436 and QSFP Multisource Agreement (MSA), these modules ensure compatibility and ease of deployment across various networking environments.

Cisco QSFP-40G-SR-BD (40G BiDi)

The Cisco QSFP 40-Gbps BiDirectional (BiDi) transceiver (Figure 1) is a pluggable optical transceiver with a duplex LC connector interface for short-reach data communication and interconnect applications using MultiMode Fiber (MMF). The Cisco QSFP 40-Gbps BiDi transceiver offers customers a compelling solution that enables reuse of their existing 10 gigabit duplex MMF infrastructure for migration to 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.

The Cisco QSFP 40-Gbps BiDi transceiver supports link lengths of 100 and 150 meters on laser-optimized OM3, and OM4/OM5 multimode fibers, respectively.

The Cisco BiDi transceiver complies with the QSFP MSA specification, enabling customers to use it on all QSFP 40-Gbps platforms to achieve high-density 40 Gigabit Ethernet networks.

Each Cisco QSFP 40-Gbps BiDi transceiver consists of two 20-Gbps transmit and receive channels in the 832-918 nanometer wavelength range, enabling an aggregated 40-Gbps link over a two-strand multimode fiber connection.