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Formerica Optoelectronics 100G Optical Transceivers

Formerica Optoelectronics 100G Optical Transceivers offer two ways to run 100G. The QSFP28 family covers SR4, LR4, CWDM4, PSM4, and active optical cables, from in-rack links to 10km. These transceivers support 103.1Gb/s over four 25.78Gb/s lanes and are IEEE 802.3bm-compliant. The 100G optical transceivers are available in commercial, extended, and industrial grades.

Features

  • 103.1Gb/s over four 25.78Gb/s lanes
  • SR4:
    • 100m on OM4
    • 70m on OM3
    • 850nm VCSEL
  • Up to 10km single-mode LR4, CWDM4, and PSM4
  • Sealed active optical cables for quick point-to-point links
  • From 1.7W typical on SR4 modules
  • Hot-pluggable, single 3.3V, and commercial to industrial grades
  • IEEE 802.3bm and SFF-8665 compliant
  • RoHS compliant

Applications

  • 100GBASE-SR4 Ethernet and InfiniBand EDR
  • HPC interconnects
  • Data center, in-row, and switch to switch
  • Building to building links up to 10km

Specifications

  • 850nm VCSEL (SR4 and AOC)
  • 1310nm and CWDM/LWDM (LR4, CWDM4, and PSM4)
  • 100m OM4 (SR4) to 10km single-mode (LR4 and PSM4) reach
  • Power:
    • 1.7W typical (SR4)
    • 2.5W maximum (AOC)
  • 3.3V, MPO connector or sealed cable
  • 0°C to 70°C, 0°C to 85°C, and -20°C to +85°C grades
  • IEC 60825-1
Published: 2019-05-09 | Updated: 2026-07-14