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The Cisco QSFP-40G-SR-BD Compatible LINK-PP 40G QSFP+ is a highly efficient SWDM4 optical transceiver designed for robust 40G Ethernet networks. This hot-pluggable module utilizes advanced multiplexing over duplex multimode fiber, delivering up to 41.2Gbps aggregate bandwidth. With its low power dissipation under 3.5W, it provides a cost-effective upgrade path for enterprise data centers.
| Cisco Part Number | QSFP-40G-SR-BD | Vendor Name | LINK-PP |
| Form Factor | QSFP+ | Max Data Rate | 40Gbps |
| Wavelength | 850nm, 880nm, 910nm, 940nm | Max Cable Distance | 350m |
| Connector | Duplex LC | Media | MMF |
| Transmitter Type | VCSEL | Receiver Type |
PIN |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to +70°C | EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility) | Supported |
| DDM/DOM | Supported | Protocols |
QSFP+ MSA, SWDM MSA, SFF-8636, IEEE 802.3ba, XLPPI electrical interface |
Discover the exceptional capabilities of the Cisco QSFP-40G-SR-BD Compatible LINK-PP 40G QSFP+ optical module. Engineered for seamless integration, this SWDM4 transceiver supports extended distances without requiring fiber infrastructure upgrades. It combines high-speed VCSEL technology with standardized QSFP+ form factors to maximize network efficiency and operational performance.
The Cisco QSFP-40G-SR-BD Compatible LINK-PP 40G QSFP+ optical module revolutionizes network connectivity by enabling high-capacity 40G Ethernet over standard duplex multimode fiber. This innovative SWDM4 transceiver guarantees superior performance while significantly reducing overall data center cabling costs.
Designed perfectly for campus core switches, the QSFP-40G-SR-BD 40G QSFP+ ensures stable, high-bandwidth communication across enterprise networks. This module effortlessly handles heavy data traffic, delivering reliable 40G connectivity for demanding networking environments and large-scale campus infrastructures.
Leveraging innovative SWDM4 technology, the QSFP-40G-SR-BD module maximizes your existing fiber efficiency. By multiplexing four signals onto a single pair of multimode fibers, this 40G QSFP+ transceiver eliminates the immediate need for expensive MPO fiber upgrades.
The advanced QSFP-40G-SR-BD module operates using four distinct shortwave channels at 850nm, 880nm, 910nm, and 940nm wavelengths. This 40G QSFP+ transceiver transmits 10Gbps per lane through premium VCSELs, ensuring exceptional signal integrity across all optical frequencies.
Achieve impressive reach with the QSFP-40G-SR-BD module supporting 350m transmission on OM4 multimode fiber. This versatile 40G QSFP+ SWDM4 transceiver also spans 240m on OM3 and 440m on OM5, accommodating diverse distance requirements within data centers.
Featuring a standard duplex LC interface, the QSFP-40G-SR-BD module simplifies physical network connections. This familiar dual-fiber connector allows the 40G QSFP+ optical transceiver to seamlessly patch into existing 10G LC infrastructure, enabling rapid plug-and-play network deployments.
The intelligent QSFP-40G-SR-BD module with DOM for real-time monitoring provides comprehensive diagnostic capabilities. Network administrators can easily track temperature, voltage, bias current, and optical power through the I2C interface of this smart 40G QSFP+ transceiver.
The Cisco QSFP-40G-SR-BD Compatible LINK-PP 40G QSFP+ optical module complies with stringent industry standards. Each SWDM4 transceiver guarantees safe, efficient networking by meeting rigorous global compliance and manufacturing regulations.
Our comprehensive QSFP-40G-SR-BD quality testing program ensures every 40G QSFP+ module performs flawlessly. We evaluate each SWDM4 transceiver under extreme conditions to guarantee ultimate reliability.
The exceptional QSFP-40G-SR-BD quality certifications include RoHS compliance, IEEE 802.3ba, and standard QSFP+ MSA. These endorsements prove the 40G QSFP+ optical module meets high environmental and technical criteria.
Fully compatible with SFF-8636 and SWDM MSA, the QSFP-40G-SR-BD certified for reliable host-device compatibility seamlessly integrates with major networking equipment, ensuring a stable 40G QSFP+ connection.
Rigorous testing ensures reliable QSFP+ performance across all environments. Every QSFP-40G-SR-BD 40G module undergoes strict factory inspections before reaching your data center.
The optical spectrum test verifies precise 850-940nm wavelength stability for the 40G QSFP+ module.
An advanced eye pattern test confirms excellent signal integrity and minimal distortion during transmission.
The intensive bit error rate test guarantees flawless, error-free 40G QSFP+ data communication continuously.
A strict temperature test ensures stable operation within the standard 0°C to 70°C range.
Secure product shipping for Cisco QSFP-40G-SR-BD Compatible LINK-PP 40G QSFP+ orders guarantees your optical transceivers arrive safely, promptly, and ready for immediate network deployment.
Premium anti-static protective packaging shields the 40G QSFP+ module from electrical damage.
Specialized shock-resistant transport protection prevents physical impact damage during module transit.
We guarantee fast order processing and dispatch for your 40G QSFP+ requirements.
Reliable global logistics and international delivery ensure your optical transceivers arrive worldwide.
In this Cisco QSFP-40G-SR-BD Compatible LINK-PP 40G QSFP+ usage demonstration, you will see how effortlessly the transceiver plugs into standard network switches. Simply insert the module, attach the duplex LC fiber, and instantly upgrade your infrastructure to 40G connectivity.
LINK-PP provides professional technical support, including pre-sales consultation, compatibility verification, and post-deployment troubleshooting to ensure smooth network operation.
Professional technical guidance to help customers select the most suitable QSFP-40G-SR-BD modules based on network architecture and application requirements.
Compatibility checks and validation to ensure seamless operation with Cisco switches and other supported networking platforms.
Step-by-step support for installation, configuration, and initial deployment to ensure stable and correct operation.
Ongoing technical support throughout the product lifecycle to ensure reliable performance in enterprise and carrier-grade networks.
LINK-PP provides after-sales support for the smooth deployment and reliable operation of the optical modules.
15-day no-reason return and refund
Free replacement for dead-on-arrival (DOA) or defective items within the initial period
Free repair services for manufacturing defects throughout the warranty period
Warranty exclusions and conditions apply
Compatible | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco |
Data Rate (Max) | 40Gbps | 40Gbps | 40Gbps | 40Gbps | 40Gbps | 40Gbps |
Wavelength | 850nm, 880nm, 910nm, 940nm | 850/910nm | - | 1295.56nm, 1300.05nm, 1304.58nm, 1309.14nm | 1295.56nm, 1300.05nm, 1304.58nm, 1309.14nm | 1271nm, 1291nm, 1311nm, 1331nm |
Connector | Duplex LC | Duplex LC | Duplex LC | Duplex LC | Duplex LC | Duplex LC |
Cable Distance (Max) | 350m | 100m | 100km | 80km | 60km | 10km |
Cable Type | MMF | MMF | SMF | SMF | SMF | SMF |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to +70°C | 0°C to +70°C | 0°C to +70°C | 0°C to +70°C | 0°C to +70°C | 0°C to +70°C |
Vendor Name | LINK-PP | LINK-PP | LINK-PP | LINK-PP | LINK-PP | LINK-PP |
Form Factor | QSFP+ | QSFP+ | QSFP+ | QSFP+ | QSFP+ | QSFP+ |
Transmitter Type | VCSEL | VCSEL | EML | EML | DFB | DFB |
Receiver Type | PIN | PIN | APD | APD | APD | PIN |
EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility) | Supported | |||||
DDM/DOM | Supported | |||||
Protocols | QSFP+ MSA, SWDM MSA, SFF-8636, IEEE 802.3ba, XLPPI electrical interface | QSFP+ MSA, IEEE 802.3ba XLPPI electrical interface Compliant | 40G Ethernet IEEE802.3ba and 40GBASE-EZR4, MSA, QDR/DDR Infiniband | QSFP+ MSA, IEEE 802.3ba Compliant | OTN OTU3, 40G Ethernet, SATA/SAS3, MSA Compliant | OTN OTU3, 40G Ethernet, Fiber Channel, SATA/SAS3, MSA Compliant |
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Q: Can I achieve the full 350m transmission range on older OM3 multimode fiber? By M***n on 2026-02-20
A: On standard OM3 fiber, the maximum transmission distance is 240 meters. To hit the full 350m rating, you will need OM4 fiber. If your facility happens to be wired with OM5, the range extends even further up to 440 meters. By admin on 2026-02-21
Q: Will this 40G QSFP+ SWDM4 module play nice with a mixed Cisco and Arista core setup? By M***a on 2026-02-20
A: Yes! It natively supports QSFP+ MSA protocols and seamlessly connects different OEM hardware. Our enterprise clients regularly verify plug-and-play interoperability across Cisco, Arista, and Broadcom switches without any vendor lock-in issues or CLI errors. By admin on 2026-02-20
Q: How does using this module lower our total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to standard 40G SR4 transceivers? By L***s on 2026-02-17
A: The biggest TCO saving is in your fiber infrastructure. Standard SR4 modules require expensive 8-fiber MTP/MPO cables, whereas this SWDM4 uses standard Duplex LC MMF. You can push 40G over your existing 10G OM3/OM4 infrastructure, completely avoiding massive re-cabling costs. By admin on 2026-02-17
Q: Do these transceivers comply with IEEE 802.3ba and support standard DOM monitoring? By A***e on 2026-01-18
A: Yes, they strictly adhere to IEEE 802.3ba, QSFP+ MSA, and SFF-8636 industry standards. The built-in DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) allows real-time tracking of TX/RX optical power, voltage, bias current, and temperature directly through your switch's I2C interface. By admin on 2026-01-19
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