QDD-ZR-400G is a 400G QSFP-DD Open ZR+ coherent optical transceiver that supports DP-QPSK, DP-8QAM, and DP-16QAM modulation formats alongside interoperable Forward Error Correction (oFEC) across the full C-band DWDM spectrum. Operating within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to 70°C, it features real-time digital optical monitoring and flexible 100G-to-400G transmission capabilities for extended metro and Data Center Interconnect (DCI) networks.
Key Features of Dell QDD-ZR-400G Compatible LINK-PP 400G QSFP-DD
Dell QDD-ZR-400G Compatible LINK-PP serves as an adaptable 400G QSFP-DD coherent optical module built for single-span data transmissions across a minimum reach of 120km. The combination of multi-rate flexibility, standard duplex LC interfaces, and comprehensive DOM telemetry ensures stable, cost-effective connectivity throughout metro backbones.
This compact transceiver fully complies with the QSFP-DD MSA specification to ensure broad hardware compatibility and simple system integration. Featuring a 76-pin pad design and standard host connector, the hot-pluggable module allows seamless installation and maintenance without disrupting existing network operations.
QDD-ZR-400G: 400 Gbps Connectivity for Extended DCI Links
Flexible multi-rate architecture enables selectable line rates of 400G, 300G, 200G, and 100G to match varying network bandwidth requirements. These adaptable transmission speeds make the module an ideal solution for inter-data center connections and dynamic traffic aggregation.
QDD-ZR-400G Module with 1528.77~1566.52nm Wavelength
The optical transmission operates across a wide C-band wavelength range from 1528.77nm to 1566.52nm with 75 GHz channel spacing. With this optimized spectrum management, the system can support an aggregate data capacity of up to 25.6 Tbit/s over a single fiber pair.
QDD-ZR-400G Module Supporting 120km+ Transmission
A minimum reach of 120km is achieved directly through advanced coherent optical technology without requiring costly intermediate amplification sites. Such reach makes it particularly well-suited for point-to-point regional links and campus interconnects requiring stable single-span connectivity.
QDD-ZR-400G Module with Duplex LC Interface
The duplex LC optical receptacle provides a familiar, dependable physical connection for common single-mode fiber patch cables. Its durable optical interface guarantees low insertion loss and easy handling in high-density rack environments.
QDD-ZR-400G Module with DOM for Real-Time Monitoring
Built-in Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) capabilities continuously track critical operating parameters such as optical power, module temperature, and laser bias current. Network operators can leverage this real-time telemetry to detect potential faults early and maintain overall link stability.
Dell QDD-ZR-400G Compatible LINK-PP QSFP-DD module fully complies with major global standards, including ISO 9001, CE, RoHS, and FCC certifications; this ensures strict environmental safety and manufacturing quality across all production batches.
Every transceiver undergoes rigorous optical and thermal screening to ensure signal integrity, and each unit is fully validated before leaving the factory.
QDD-ZR-400G Quality Certifications
These verified manufacturing credentials guarantee dependable long-term operation; network operators can deploy each optical transceiver with complete confidence.
This product is in conformity with ISO9001. This system is valid to a company engaging in development, production and supply service of fiber optical products. Please contact us to learn more.
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This product meets the applicable requirements of Directive (EU) 2015/863 of RoHS. It restricts the use of 10 hazardous materials in the manufacture of various types of electronic and electrical equipment: lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, and four different phthalates. Please contact us to learn more.
This product fully accords with the FCC, which aims to manage the radio wave and magnetic fields more reasonably. Please contact us to learn more.
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QDD-ZR-400G Certified for Reliable Host-Device Compatibility
Extensive switch and router testing confirms plug-and-play interoperability across leading vendor platforms, minimizing setup time and avoiding link errors.
Every QDD-ZR-400G 400G QSFP-DD module undergoes strict physical layer and optical testing to guarantee stable long-reach transmission. To review comprehensive validation procedures, explore the LINK-PP Test Support Center.
Optical Spectrum Test
Inspect laser wavelength accuracy and spectral purity on optical channels.
Eye Pattern Test
Analyze optical signal clarity and transmitter jitter to ensure compliance.
Bit Error Rate Test
Measure data transmission accuracy to prevent packet loss under stress.
Temperature Test
Monitor module thermal stability across full commercial operating conditions continuously.
Product Shipping for Dell QDD-ZR-400G Compatible LINK-PP 400G QSFP-DD
Each QDD-ZR-400G 400G QSFP-DD optical module is securely packaged to prevent physical and electrostatic damage during transit. Reliable global shipping partners ensure prompt and secure delivery directly to your facility.
Anti-Static Protective Packaging
Safely protect electronic components from electrostatic discharge during transport.
Shock-Resistant Transport Protection
Safeguard optical transceivers against accidental impacts and vibrations during transit.
Fast Order Processing and Dispatch
Expedite order processing quickly to guarantee prompt dispatch from inventory.
Global Logistics and International Delivery
Deliver optical modules worldwide through dependable express carriers with tracking.
Simply seat the QDD-ZR-400G coherent transceiver into a QSFP-DD slot until latched, then mate duplex LC single-mode cables. Once recognized by host software, it delivers instant multi-rate coherent optical transport, making it ideal for extended DCI links that bridge regional campus data centers across a minimum distance of 120km.
QDD-ZR-400G Technical Support
LINK-PP offers end-to-end technical support, from pre-sales consultation to post-deployment assistance, ensuring smooth integration and reliable network performance.
Pre-Sales Technical Consultation
Professional guidance to help you select the optimal QDD-ZR-400G module for your network design and application needs.
Compatibility Verification Support
Validated compatibility with LINK-PP switches and other mainstream networking platforms for seamless deployment.
Deployment & Installation Assistance
Comprehensive step-by-step guidance for installation, configuration, and initial setup, ensuring accurate deployment and reliable, stable operation from the start.
Long-Term Technical Assurance
Ongoing technical support throughout the product lifecycle, delivering long-term stability for enterprise and carrier-grade networks.
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No, you do not need to power down the router. The module is fully hot-pluggable into standard QSFP-DD 76-pin electrical interfaces, allowing maintenance or module replacement with zero downtime to the rest of the chassis. By
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Yes, absolutely. The module supports selectable line rates of 100G, 200G, 300G, and 400G. You can easily switch down to 100G or 200G with DP-QPSK modulation to tolerate higher fiber attenuation over longer spans. By
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It runs on standard switch port power (+3.3V DC power rail) supplied directly through the standard 76-pin QSFP-DD connector. You do not need any external power injectors or custom power cabling. By
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Yes, the module features integrated OpenZR+ oFEC (Interoperable Forward Error Correction), which provides high coding gain to correct bit errors caused by optical noise, chromatic dispersion, and OSNR degradation due to fiber attenuation, ensuring clean, flap-free data transmission. By
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5 .0
2026-03-31
Deployed for inter-site enterprise cloud connectivity. Full compatibility with IEEE 802.3-2018 and QSFP-DD Rev 6.3 hardware specs. Switched between DP-QPSK for extreme reach and DP-16QAM for max bandwidth without any firmware quirks or stability drops. Very impressed with the build quality.
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5 .0
2025-11-08
Massive upgrade for our high-speed ISP upstream peering links. Bypassed dedicated line systems and plugged straight into core router QSFP-DD ports. FEC handled minor fiber attenuation effortlessly, delivering a clean 400Gbps line rate with low jitter throughout enterprise peak hours. :-)
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Turkey
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5 .0
2025-10-19
Integrated this LQD-DCO400-ZRC 400G module into our Arista edge routers for a 125km cross-city link. The module synced immediately on the 75GHz grid with DP-16QAM. DOM reporting gives us clear Tx/Rx power metrics, and rack temperatures stayed at 48°C even under sustained heavy replication loads.
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Indonesia
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5 .0
2025-04-04
Swapped out older external transponders for these coherent QSFP-DD optical transceivers on our metro ring. The built-in OFEC provides impressive coding gain, easily closing our optical budget over single-mode fiber without extra optical amplifiers. The duplex LC patch interface made swapping clean and tidy.
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4 .0
2025-01-23
The module performance is good, but one outer box arrived slightly dented. The optical module itself was protected and passed our link test without issues.
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