Product Overview

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 00networks, 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

●   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 the IEEE 802.3ba standard

●   QSFP Form factor, 2-wire I2C communication interface and other low-speed electrical interface compliant to SFF 8436 and QSFP Multisource Agreement (MSA)