Hey, we're running a mix of Cisco Nexus and Arista switches in our core network. Will this 400G FR4 transceiver work seamlessly across both brands without raising third-party optic alarms?

Absolutely! The LQD-CW400-FR4C is fully OEM-compatible and coded to support Cisco, Arista, and other major networking brands like Juniper and Mellanox. You can deploy it confidently in mixed-switch environments without triggering compatibility errors.

Just to confirm before purchasing for our campus fiber ring—does this transceiver use a standard duplex LC connector, and is it compatible with our existing OS2 single-mode fiber (SMF)?

Yes! This 400G QSFP-DD optical module features an industry-standard Duplex LC interface. It is fully compatible with standard OS2 single-mode fiber (SMF) and supports transmission distances up to 2km utilizing 1310nm CWDM4 wavelengths.

I'm an IT procurement manager looking to order 200 units for a new datacenter build in Frankfurt. Do you offer B2B bulk discounts for large volume purchases?

Yes, we provide competitive tiered pricing for enterprise B2B customers. For an order of 200 pieces of our 400G QSFP-DD modules, you'll receive a significant bulk discount over the standard unit price. Please contact our live sales team for a custom quote!

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Broadcom QDD-FR4-400G Compatible LINK-PP 400G QSFP-DD 1310nm 2km Duplex LC DOM SMF Optical Transceiver Module

Name: Broadcom QDD-FR4-400G Compatible LINK-PP 400G QSFP-DD 1310nm 2km Duplex LC DOM SMF Optical Transceiver Module
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Product: Broadcom QDD-FR4-400G Compatible LINK-PP 400G QSFP-DD 1310nm 2km Duplex LC DOM SMF Optical Transceiver Module
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Broadcom QDD-FR4-400G Compatible LINK-PP 400G QSFP-DD Specifications

The Broadcom QDD-FR4-400G Compatible LINK-PP module is a commercial-grade 400G QSFP-DD optical transceiver engineered for high-density networking. Compliant with 400GBASE-FR4 standards, it utilizes 8x53.125Gb/s PAM4 electrical lanes and 4x106.25Gb/s optical channels. It features an integrated EML laser, a PIN receiver, and a duplex LC connector, delivering stable 400Gbps aggregation over single-mode fiber with a maximum power consumption under 10W.

Broadcom Part Number	QDD-FR4-400G	Vendor Name	LINK-PP
Form Factor	QSFP-DD	Max Data Rate	400Gbps
Connector	Duplex LC	Media	SMF
Wavelength	1271nm, 1291nm, 1311nm, 1331nm	Max Cable Distance	2km
Transmitter Type	CWDM EML	Receiver Type	PIN
Max Power Consumption	9.5W	Protocols	IEEE 802.3bs, QSFP-DD MSA
DDM/DOM	Supported	Operating Temperature range	0°C to +70°C

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Q: Hey, we're running a mix of Cisco Nexus and Arista switches in our core network. Will this 400G FR4 transceiver work seamlessly across both brands without raising third-party optic alarms? By S***e on 2026-02-17

A: Absolutely! The LQD-CW400-FR4C is fully OEM-compatible and coded to support Cisco, Arista, and other major networking brands like Juniper and Mellanox. You can deploy it confidently in mixed-switch environments without triggering compatibility errors. By admin on 2026-02-17
Q: Just to confirm before purchasing for our campus fiber ring—does this transceiver use a standard duplex LC connector, and is it compatible with our existing OS2 single-mode fiber (SMF)? By R***r on 2025-08-27

A: Yes! This 400G QSFP-DD optical module features an industry-standard Duplex LC interface. It is fully compatible with standard OS2 single-mode fiber (SMF) and supports transmission distances up to 2km utilizing 1310nm CWDM4 wavelengths. By admin on 2025-08-27
Q: I'm an IT procurement manager looking to order 200 units for a new datacenter build in Frankfurt. Do you offer B2B bulk discounts for large volume purchases? By D***t on 2025-06-21

A: Yes, we provide competitive tiered pricing for enterprise B2B customers. For an order of 200 pieces of our 400G QSFP-DD modules, you'll receive a significant bulk discount over the standard unit price. Please contact our live sales team for a custom quote! By admin on 2025-06-21

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C***e

Philippines

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2026-03-19

2km SMF transmission works exactly as specified.

251 Helpful vote Comments

R***t

Ukraine

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5 .0

2026-02-14

Seamless integration with our Juniper gear. Duplex LC interface makes patching SMF super easy.

189 Helpful vote Comments

M***s

Indonesia

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2026-01-23

Plug and play on Dell 400G switches!

113 Helpful vote Comments

L***z

Portugal

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2026-01-03

Tested these 400G QSFP-DD 1310nm transceivers for high-density 400Gbps aggregation in our Texas data center. The 9.5W power draw is efficient, and the 4x106.25Gb/s PAM4 lanes deliver stable throughput. Outstanding B2B value.

91 Helpful vote Comments

D***z

Finland

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2026-01-03

Perfect for enterprise cloud 400G interconnects. ☁️

61 Helpful vote Comments

D***h

Russian Federation

Verified Purchase

4 .0

2025-11-10

Packaging was slightly dented upon arrival in Berlin. Modules passed Cisco switch DOM tests perfectly.

213 Helpful vote Comments

D***n

Canada

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-10-09

Bulk ordered these for our UK cloud deployment. DOM output matches network monitoring tools perfectly.

101 Helpful vote Comments

M***r

Republic of Korea

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-08-15

Exact QSFP-DD MSA specs, zero compatibility issues.

138 Helpful vote Comments

S***e

Austria

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-08-08

Solid 400GBASE-FR4 module for campus fiber network.

122 Helpful vote Comments

M***r

Malaysia

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-06-29

Flawless traffic over 1.2km single-mode fiber. ⚡

115 Helpful vote Comments

S***z

Norway

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-05-11

Great Cisco compatible 400G QSFP-DD. Temperatures stay well within 0-70°C under heavy datacenter load.

53 Helpful vote Comments

D***s

Germany

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-05-10

Deployed these LINK-PP 400G FR4 optics for our Chicago spine-leaf architecture. Flawless Arista compatibility and the CWDM EML transmitter keeps signal integrity solid over 1.5km SMF. DOM monitoring is highly accurate!

88 Helpful vote Comments

C***n

Thailand

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-05-08

We procured a batch for our European campus fiber network upgrade. The IEEE 802.3bs compliance ensures smooth interoperability with Mellanox adapters. LC connectors feel premium, and 2km reach covers our inter-building links perfectly.

208 Helpful vote Comments

S***z

Chile

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-04-23

Great compatibility with HPE Aruba switches. The PIN receiver sensitivity is much better than expected!

40 Helpful vote Comments

L***z

Ireland

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-04-02

Quick bulk deployment for our NY server racks.

97 Helpful vote Comments

C***n

India

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-03-06

Good alternative to OEM. The 400G CWDM4 optics run cool in our climate-controlled cabinets.

182 Helpful vote Comments

P***z

Bolivia

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2025-02-17

Replaced faulty OEM optics with this LINK-PP FR4C. Zero packet loss on our edge switches.

131 Helpful vote Comments

J***e

United States

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2023-10-13

Goods as advertised. Shipping great. Recommended!

88 Helpful vote Comments

J***d

United States

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2023-07-31

Item came on time, as described. No issues with the seller.

98 Helpful vote Comments

T***a

United States

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2023-03-29

Found what I needed at a good price. Ordered it and received it in four days.

103 Helpful vote Comments

A***k

Finland

Verified Purchase

4 .0

2022-12-16

Easy website, Fast service!

94 Helpful vote Comments

A***l

Macao

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2022-11-05

Fast shipping, good service, high quality.

65 Helpful vote Comments

r***g

Netherlands

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2022-10-14

Yes you can get this item for much cheaper elsewhere but who knows what kind of quality you\'re gonna be getting. And replacing that part and dealing network problems from low quality parts will cost you much more in the long run.

59 Helpful vote Comments

T***g

Romania

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2022-07-16

always happy with quality of merchandise, as well as Fast delivery. wide selection of goods

12 Helpful vote Comments

R***t

Bulgaria

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2022-05-27

Cheap prices, Fast shipping and good products.

53 Helpful vote Comments

R***e

Mexico

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2022-05-23

Great performance and compatibility for the money. Easy to use.

48 Helpful vote Comments

J***e

Indonesia

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2022-05-20

I just placed my second order with LINK-PP and have been extremely impressed by the service. Orders are filled quickly and the prices are far better than ordering directly from local stores.

69 Helpful vote Comments

D***g

Republic of Korea

Verified Purchase

4 .0

2022-04-13

Came on time, great customer service with attention to communication. Great supplier!

87 Helpful vote Comments

M***e

Spain

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2022-02-13

I was impressed by how easy it was to order and helpfulness of frontline staff, when I needed to change the delivery address to arrive upstate at a business function.

48 Helpful vote Comments

T***d

Hungary

Verified Purchase

5 .0

2022-01-13

I received my order quickly. They were exactly what I ordered and worked properly. I plan on ordering all my future transceiver supplies from l-p.com.

19 Helpful vote Comments