In the ever-evolving landscape of networking technology, the Arista QSFP-SR4 emerges as a powerhouse, providing an impressive data transfer rate of 40 Gigabytes per second (Gbps). This Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (QSFP+) transceiver module is designed to meet the demands of high-performance networking, offering remarkable capabilities in terms of connectivity, form factor, and data transmission. Let's delve into the details of the Arista QSFP-SR4, exploring its features, specifications, and applications.
Key FeaturesQuad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (QSFP+)The Arista QSFP-SR4 adopts the Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (QSFP+) form factor, providing a compact and efficient design. This form factor ensures compatibility with various networking devices, allowing for seamless integration into diverse network environments.
Network Data Transfer Rate: 40 GbpsAt the heart of the Arista QSFP-SR4 is its impressive data transfer rate of 40 Gbps. This capability positions the module as a high-performance solution for scenarios where rapid and efficient data transmission is critical. The 40 Gbps data transfer rate opens doors to enhanced network speeds and improved overall performance.
Wired ExcellenceThis transceiver module operates on a wired connectivity technology, ensuring stable and reliable connections. Wired connectivity is a cornerstone in networking, offering consistent performance and robust data transfer capabilities. The Arista QSFP-SR4, with its wired excellence, becomes a reliable component in the networking infrastructure.
Plug-and-Play Convenience: Form FactorThe QSFP-SR4 adopts a plug-in module form factor, providing a convenient and straightforward integration process. This plug-and-play design ensures ease of use for network administrators.
Wired Connectivity TechnologyLeveraging wired connectivity technology, the QSFP-SR4 guarantees a stable and reliable connection. This is crucial for networks where uninterrupted data flow is paramount.
Cabling Type: 40GBASE-SR-4Arista's QSFP-SR4 supports 40GBASE-SR-4 cabling type, emphasizing its compatibility with high-speed data transfer applications. The 40GBASE-SR-4 standard is widely adopted in networking scenarios requiring substantial bandwidth, making this transceiver module an ideal choice for data-intensive operations.
Multi-mode Fiber (MMF)Multi-mode Fiber (MMF) serves as the transmission medium for the Arista QSFP-SR4. MMF facilitates the transmission of multiple light modes simultaneously, contributing to efficient data transfer over short distances. The use of MMF aligns with the module's focus on high-speed, short-range networking applications.
Maximum Distance: 100 metersThe Arista QSFP-SR4 is optimized for short-range networking, with a maximum distance of 100 meters. This feature makes it well-suited for scenarios where devices are nearby, ensuring reliable and rapid data transfer within the specified range.
Wavelength: 850 nmOperating at a wavelength of 850 nm, the QSFP-SR4 leverages the advantages of short-wavelength optics. This wavelength is particularly effective for multi-mode fiber, aligning with the module's focus on short-distance, high-speed communication.
MTP/MPO ConnectorThe Arista QSFP-SR4 incorporates an MTP/MPO connector, providing a standardized and reliable interface for connectivity. MTP/MPO connectors are known for their efficiency in handling high data rates, making them a popular choice in modern networking environments.
Use CasesData CentersIn the dynamic landscape of data centers, where rapid data transfer is crucial, the Arista QSFP-SR4 finds its niche. With a 40 Gbps data transfer rate and short-range optimization, this module caters to the high-speed connectivity needs within data center environments.
High-Performance Computing (HPC)High-performance computing demands top-tier networking solutions, and the Arista QSFP-SR4 steps up to the challenge. Its wired connectivity technology, coupled with the 40 Gbps data transfer rate, enhances the overall performance of HPC clusters and systems.
Enterprise NetworkingEnterprises seeking reliable and efficient networking solutions can benefit from the Arista QSFP-SR4. Whether connecting servers, switches, or other network devices, the module's compatibility, form factor, and high-speed data transfer make it a valuable asset in enterprise networking infrastructure.
TelecommunicationsIn telecommunications networks, where the demand for high bandwidth and rapid data transfer is ever-present, the Arista QSFP-SR4 plays a vital role. Its 40 Gbps data transfer rate and short-range optimization contribute to seamless communication within telecommunications setups.
General Information about this Arista QSFP-SR4- Manufacturer: Arista
- Part Number or SKU# QSFP-SR4
- Device Type: QSFP+ Transceiver Module
- Form Factor: Plug-in Module
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
- Cabling Type: 40GBASE-SR4
- Data Transfer Rate: 40 Gbps
- Mode: Multi-mode Fiber (MMF)
- Max. Distance: 100 m
- Wavelength: 850 nm
- Connector Type: MTP/MPO Connector
In summary, the Arista QSFP-SR4 emerges as a formidable player in the realm of high-speed networking. Its 40 Gbps data transfer rate, coupled with features like wired connectivity, 40GBASE-SR-4 cabling type, and MTP/MPO connector, positions it as a versatile solution for various networking scenarios.
Whether deployed in data centers, high-performance computing environments, enterprise networks, or telecommunications setups, the Arista QSFP-SR4 stands as a reliable and efficient transceiver module. Its compact QSFP+ form factor ensures compatibility, while its focus on short-range, high-speed communication makes it a valuable asset in scenarios where rapid data transfer is paramount.
As networking technologies continue to evolve, the Arista QSFP-SR4 remains at the forefront, meeting the demands of modern, data-intensive applications. With its blend of performance, compatibility, and efficiency, this transceiver module contributes to the advancement of networking capabilities, powering the digital connectivity landscape into the future.
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