In the ever-evolving landscape of networking and data transmission, the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 100Gigabit Transceiver stands out as a crucial component, facilitating high-speed data communication. This detailed guide will delve into the intricacies of this transceiver, exploring its features, technology, and applications. Specifically, we will focus on the QSFP and QSFP28 standards, as well as the 100Gbps SR4 MMF MPO-12 technology that the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 incorporates.
Understanding QSFP and QSFP28 Standards QSFP OverviewThe acronym QSFP stands for Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable. It is a compact, hot-pluggable transceiver used for data communication applications. The QSFP standard supports various data rates, including 40Gbps and 100Gbps. The form factor is small, making it ideal for high-density applications where space is a premium.
The Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 transceiver, being a 100Gigabit module, aligns with the QSFP standard, providing a versatile solution for high-speed networking requirements.
QSFP28: Next-Gen AdvancementsQSFP28 is an extension of the QSFP standard, specifically designed to support data rates of 100Gbps. The '28' in QSFP28 denotes its capability to handle 28 gigabits per second per channel. This advancement in technology allows for more efficient data transmission and higher bandwidth.
The Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5, being a QSFP28 transceiver, showcases Dell's commitment to staying at the forefront of networking technology. It provides users with enhanced performance and reliability for demanding applications.
Exploring 100Gbps SR4 MMF MPO-12 TechnologyUnderstanding 100Gbps SR4The term "SR4" in the context of 100Gbps transceivers refers to Short Range 4. It signifies the transceiver's ability to support short-distance communication while utilizing four separate channels for data transmission. This is particularly important in scenarios where high bandwidth is required within a confined space, such as data centers.
The 100Gbps SR4 technology integrated into the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 ensures efficient and reliable data transmission over short distances, meeting the demands of modern networking environments.
MMF (Multimode Fiber) SignificanceMultimode fiber, abbreviated as MMF, is a type of optical fiber that allows multiple modes of light to propagate. It is commonly used in short-distance communication due to its ability to carry multiple signals simultaneously. The use of MMF is well-suited for applications like data centers and local area networks, where high bandwidth is essential within a limited range.
The Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5's compatibility with MMF ensures that it can effectively transmit data over short distances, making it an ideal choice for scenarios where space constraints dictate the use of multimode fiber.
MPO-12 Connector for Enhanced ConnectivityMPO, or Multi-Fiber Push On, connectors are widely used in high-density fiber optic connectivity. The "12" in MPO-12 indicates the number of fibers within the connector. The Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5's integration of the MPO-12 connector ensures not only efficient data transmission but also streamlined connectivity, reducing the complexity of the cabling infrastructure.
The MPO-12 connector is especially advantageous in environments where space optimization and ease of installation are critical considerations.
Applications of Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 TransceiverData Center Connectivity
One of the primary applications of the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 transceiver is in data centers. The compact form factor, high data transfer rates, and compatibility with MMF make it an ideal solution for connecting servers, switches, and other networking equipment within the confined spaces of a data center.
High-Performance Computing
In high-performance computing environments, where rapid data processing is paramount, the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 plays a crucial role. Its 100Gbps capability ensures that the communication between computing nodes is swift and reliable, contributing to the overall efficiency of computational tasks.
Telecommunication Networks
Telecommunication networks require high-speed and reliable data transmission. The Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5, with its QSFP28 standard and 100Gbps SR4 MMF MPO-12 technology, addresses the needs of telecommunication providers by offering a solution that combines speed, efficiency, and versatility.
Enterprise Networking
Enterprises with extensive networking requirements benefit from the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 transceiver in their network infrastructure. Whether connecting switches or routers within an enterprise network, this transceiver ensures that data flows seamlessly, supporting the communication needs of modern businesses.
General Information about the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# FTLC9551REPM-E5
- Product Type: Transceiver
- Hot-pluggable QSFP28 Form Factor
- Supports 103.1 Gb/s Aggregate Bit Rate
- Power Dissipation: Less than 3.5W
- RoHS-6 Compliant
- Commercial Case Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C
- Single 3.3V Power Supply
- Maximum Link Length of 100m on OM4 Multimode Fiber (MMF)
- 4x25Gb/s 850nm VCSEL-based Transmitter
- 4x25G Electrical Interface
- Single MPO12 Receptacle
- I2C Management Interface
Outline, the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 100Gigabit Transceiver stands out as a technological marvel, combining the compact QSFP28 standard with the efficient 100Gbps SR4 MMF MPO-12 technology. Its applications span across various sectors, from data centers to telecommunication networks, showcasing its versatility and reliability in meeting the demands of modern networking environments. As technology continues to advance, transceivers like the Dell FTLC9551REPM-E5 play a pivotal role in ensuring that data communication remains fast, efficient, and adaptable to the evolving needs of the digital landscape.
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