Description
The Ciena XCVR-Q80W44 is a high-performance 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 optical transceiver designed for dense data center and metro network applications. Engineered for long-range connectivity, this module supports distances up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber using four 25Gbps lanes. Its compact QSFP28 form factor allows for high port density, making it ideal for scalable network environments where space and power efficiency are critical. The transceiver is hot-swappable, simplifying maintenance and upgrades without disrupting active network traffic.
Built with robust components, the XCVR-Q80W44 features an LC duplex connector and complies with IEEE 802.3ba standards for 100 Gigabit Ethernet. It operates within a standard temperature range and supports digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM) for real-time performance metrics. This model is fully compatible with a range of Ciena platforms, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructure. When sourced as used hardware, it offers a cost-effective solution for expanding high-speed optical networks without compromising on reliability or performance.