Transceiver Data Sheet
Transceiver Data Sheet
Transceiver Data Sheet
Data Sheet
• Deployment flexibility of 400GbE, Arista's Optical Modules and Cable portfolio offer a wide variety of
100GbE, 40GbE, 25GbE, 10GbE or high-density and low-power 400G, 100G, 40G, 25G, 10G, 1G, and
1GbE modules. 100M Ethernet connectivity options over fiber or copper.
• Hot swappable to maximize uptime To accommodate an ever increasing spectrum of applications, Arista
and simplify serviceability offers a wide choice of OSFP, QSFP-DD, QSFP and SFP transceivers
that comply with industry open standards, offering a broad range of
• Data rates from 1GbE to 25GbE connectivity options. Each module is optimized for different media
supported using the SFP form factor, and reach (ranging from 0.5 meters to 80 kilometers).
for the smallest, and lowest power
solutions All interface speeds, from 1G to 400GE have connectivity options
that include Direct Attach copper Cables (DACs), Active Optical
• SFP+ Optical interoperability with Cables (AOCs), multi-mode fiber and single-mode fiber transceivers.
10GbE XFP, X2 and XENPAK
pluggable form factors
• QSFP+ Universal transceiver for 40G 400GBASE-DR4, SR8, 2FR4 OSFP 400GBASE-AOC 400GBASE-CR4 Copper Cable
operations over duplex multi-mode
and single-mode fiber. Interoperable
with IEEE 40GbE LR4 and LRL4 for
easier migrations from 10G to 40G
and to single mode fiber
• Support for tunable 10Gigabit 10GBASE-SR and LR SFP+ 1000BASE-T SFP 10GBASE-CR Copper Cable
DWDM for DCI and long-haul optical
fiber networks
Optics Modules and Cables | Technical Specifications
400GBASE-DR4 Up to 500m over parallel single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 4 x 100GBASE-DR up to 500m)
400GBASE-XDR4 Up to 2km over parallel single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 4 x 100GBASE-FR up to 2km)
400GBASE-PLR4 Up to 10km over parallel single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 4 x 100GBASE-LR up to 10km)
400GBASE-2FR4 Up to 2km over 2 pairs of single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 2 x 200GBASE-FR4 up to 2km)
400GBASE-DR4 Up to 500m over parallel single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 4 x 100GBASE-DR up to 500m)
400GBASE-XDR4 Up to 2km over parallel single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 4 x 100GBASE-FR up to 2km)
400GBASE-PLR4 Up to 10km over parallel single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 4 x 100GBASE-LR up to 10km)
400GBASE-FR4 Up to 2km over single-mode fiber
Broad portfolio of Arista 400G OSFP and QSFP-DD optics, AOCs and copper DACs
Optics Modules and Cables | Technical Specifications
100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP Options
PHY Type Reach
100GBASE-CR4 Twin-ax copper cables with link lengths of 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 2.5m, 3m and 5m
100GBASE-SR4 Up to 70m over parallel OM3 multi-mode fiber or 100m over parallel OM4 multi-mode fiber
100GBASE-XSR4 Up to 150m over parallel OM3 multi-mode fiber or 300m over parallel OM4 multi-mode fiber
100GBASE-SWDM4 Up to 70m over duplex OM3 multi-mode fiber or 100m over duplex OM4 multi-mode fiber
100GBASE-BIDI Up to 70m over duplex OM3 multi-mode fiber or 100m over duplex OM4 multi-mode fiber
100GBASE-LR4 Up to 10km over single-mode fiber (optical interoperability with 100GBASE-LRL4 up to 2km)
100GBASE-LRL4 Up to 2km over single-mode fiber (optical interoperability with 100GBASE-LR4 up to 2km)
100GBASE-ERL4 Up to 40km over single-mode fiber (optical interoperability with IEEE 100GBASE-ER4 up to 30km)
100GBASE-DR Up to 500m over single-mode fiber (optical interoperability with 400GBASE-DR4 and XDR4 up to 500m)
100GBASE-FR Up to 2km over single-mode fiber (optical interoperability with 400GBASE-XDR4 / DR4 up to 2km / 500m)
100GBASE-LR Up to 10km over single-mode fiber (optical interoperability with 400GBASE-XDR4 / DR4 up to 2km / 500m)
40GBASE-SR4 Up to 100m over parallel OM3 multi-mode fiber or 150m over parallel OM4 multi-mode fiber
40GBASE-XSR4 Up to 300m over parallel OM3 multi-mode fiber or 400m over parallel OM4 multi-mode fiber
40GBASE-BIDI Up to 100m over duplex OM3 multi-mode fiber or 150m over duplex OM4 multi-mode fiber
40GBASE-UNIV Up to 150m over duplex OM3/OM4 multi-mode fiber or 500m over duplex single-mode fiber
40GBASE-LR4 Up to 10km over duplex single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 40GBASE-LRL4 up to 1km)
40GBASE-LRL4 Up to 1km over duplex single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 40GBASE-LR4 up to 1km)
40GBASE-PLRL4 Up to 1km over parallel single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 4x10G LR/LRL up to 1km)
40GBASE-PLR4 Up to 10km over parallel single-mode fiber (Optical interoperability with 4x10G LR up to 10km and LRL up to 1km)
10GBASE-CR Twin-ax copper cables with link lengths of 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 2.5m, 3m and 5m
10GBASE-CR (QSFP+) Pre-terminated QSFP+ to 4 x SFP+ twin-ax copper cables with link lengths of 0.5m, 1m, 2m, 3m and 5m
10GBASE-AOC Active Optical Cable with link lengths of 3m, 5m, 7m, 10m, 15m, 20m, 25m and 30m
10GBASE-SR Up to 300m link length with 2000 MHz*km duplex MMF (OM3). Optical interoperability with 10GBASE-SRL
10GBASE-SRL Up to 100m link length with 2000 MHz*km duplex MMF (OM3). Optical interoperability with 10GBASE-SR
10GBASE-LR Up to 10km link length over duplex single-mode fiber. Optical interoperability with 10GBASE-LRL
10GBASE-LRL Up to 1km link length over duplex single-mode fiber. Optical interoperability with 10GBASE-LR
1000BASE-LX Up to 10km link length over duplex SMF and up to 550m on MMF***
1000BASE-T Up to 100m link length over Category 5 copper cables, supporting both 100 Megabit and 1 Gigabit Ethernet
* When connecting 25G-MR optics to legacy fixed rate 10G optics, attenuation may be required to ensure the optical input power to the 10G optical
module is within allowable limits. Refer to the relevant 10G-LR / SR optical specifications for requirements.
**SFP-10G-T supported on specific platforms. Refer to Arista’s Transceiver and Cable Guide for supported platforms.
*** When 1000BASE-LX is used with FDDI grade OM1 or OM2 multi-mode fiber, a mode conditioning patch cord must be used at the transmitter to ensure
specifications are met. Mode conditioning patch cord is not required for OM3 fiber.
Optics Modules and Cables | Technical Specifications
Physical Characteristics (HxWxD) Gigabit Ethernet SFP Specifications
• SFP: 8.55 x 13.7 x 56.5mm
QSFP: 13.5 x 18.4 x 72.4mm PHY Type Connector Wave- Cable Type Core Modal Tx power Rx Max
•
Type length Size Bandwidth (dBm) power Operating
• QSFP-DD, Type 1: 13.5 x 18.4 x 78.3mm (nm) (um) (MHz*Km) (dBm) Distance
• QSFP-DD, Type 2: 13.5 x 18.4 x 93.3mm
62.5 160 220m
• OSFP: 13.0 x 22.6 x 100.4mm 62.5 200 275m
1000BASE-SX LC 850 MMF -9.5 to -4.0 -17 to 0.0
50.0 400 500m
Environmental Characteristics
50.0 500 550m
• Operating case temperature: 0 to 70C 62.5 500 550m
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 85C MMF*** 50.0 400 -9.5 to -3.0 -19 to -3.0 550m
1000BASE-LX LC 1310 50.0 500 550m
• Relative Humidity: 5 to 95%
• Operating Altitude: 0-10,000 ft SMF G.652 – -9.5 to -3.0 -19 to -3.0 10km
• ROHS-6 10GBASE-ER* LC 1550 SMF G.652 – -4.7 to 4.0 -15.0 to -1.0 40km**
- As per IEEE specifications, minimum
cabling distance for -LR, -SR, -SX, -LX 10GBASE-ZR* LC 1550 SMF G.652 – -1.0 to 4.0 -23.0 to -7.0 80km**
modules is 2m
10GBASE- 1567.95 to -23.0 to
LC SMF G.652 – -1.0 to 3.0 80km**
DWDM* 1529.94 -7.0
* Proper optical attenuation is required for shorter links to protect the receiver from permanent damage
** Per IEEE 802.3ae - Links beyond 30 km over single-mode fiber are considered engineered links
*** When 1000BASE-LX is used with FDDI grade OM1 or OM2 multi-mode fiber, a mode conditioning patch cord is required at the transmitter. Mode conditioning
cord is not required for OM3 fiber.
Optics Modules and Cables | Technical Specifications
25 Gigabit Ethernet SFP25 Cable Specifications
PHY Type Connector Type Wavelength (nm) Cable Type Operating
Distance
25GBASE-LR SFP
25 Gigabit Ethernet SFP25 Optical Specifications
PHY Type Conn. Wave- Cable Core Modal Tx power Rx power Max Operating
Type length Type Size Bandwidth (dBm) (dBm) Distance
(nm) (um) (MHz*Km)
25GBASE-SR LC 850 MMF 50.0 -8.4 to 2.4 -10.3 to 2.4 70m/100m
2000 (OM3)
4700 (OM4) 200m/300m @ 25G
25GBASE-MR-XSR * LC 850 MMF 50.0 -6 to 2.4 -10.3 to 2.4
300m/400m @ 10G
40GBASE-UNIV QSFP+
40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ Cable Specifications
PHY Type Connector Type Wavelength Cable Type Operating
(nm) Distance
40GBASE-XSR4 MPO 850 OM3 50.0 2000 (OM3) -7.5 to +1 -9.9 to +2.4 300m
OM4 50.0 4700 (OM4) /lane /lane 400m
850 OM3 50.0 2000 (OM3) -4 to +5 -6 to +5 100m
40GBASE-BIDI LC
900 OM4 50.0 4700 (OM4) /lane /lane 150m
10GBASE-CR: QSFP+ to 4 x SFP+ OM3 50.0 2000 (OM3) -7 to +4.3 -10 to +4.3 150m
OM4 50.0 4700 (OM4) /lane /lane 150m
40GBASE-UNIV LC
SMF G.652 – -10 to +2.3 -13.7 to +2.3 500m
1271 /lane /lane
1291 -7 to +2.3 -13.7 to +2.3
40GBASE-LR4 LC SMF G.652 – 10km
1311 /lane /lane
1331
40GBASE-LRL4 LC SMF G.652 – -7 to +2.3 -11.5 to +2.3 1km
/lane /lane
-2.7 to +3.8 -21.2 to -4.5
40GBASE-ER4** LC SMF G.652 – 40km***
/lane /lane
40GBASE-PLRL4 MPO 1310 SMF G.652 – -8.2 to +0.5 -12.5 to +0.5 1km
/lane /lane
-8.2 to +0.5 -14.4 to +0.5
40GBASE-PLR4 MPO 1310 SMF G.652 – 10km
40GBASE-AOC Cable /lane /lane
* When connecting 25G-MR optics to legacy fixed rate 10G optics, attenuation may be required to ensure the optical input power to the 10G optical module is
within allowable limits. Refer to the relevant 10G-LR / SR optical specifications for requirements.
** Proper optical attenuation is required for shorter links to protect the receiver from permanent damage
*** Per IEEE 802.3 - Links beyond 30 km over single-mode fiber are considered engineered links
Optics Modules and Cables | Technical Specifications
850
880 OM3 50.0 2000 (OM3) -7.5 to +3.4 -9.3 to +3.4 70m
100GBASE-SWDM4 LC
910 OM4 50.0 4700(OM4) /lane /lane 100m
940
* Proper optical attenuation is required for shorter links to protect the receiver from permanent damage
Optics Modules and Cables | Technical Specifications
OSFP to OSFP or
400GBASE-AOC 850 MMF 1m to 30m
QSFP-DD to QSFP-DD
400GBASE-2FR4 OSFP
1271
1291 -3.3 to +3.5 -7.3 to +3.5 /
400GBASE-FR4 LC SMF G.652 – 2km
1311 /lane lane
1331
400GBASE-AOC OSFP
1271
1291 -2.7 to +5.1 -9 to 5.1
400GBASE-LR4 LC SMF G.652 – 10km
1311 /lane /lane
1331
1271
1291 -4.2 to 4.7 -8.2 to 4.7
400GBASE-2FR4 CS SMF G.652 – 2km
1311 /lane /lane
1331
-2.9 to +4.0 -5.9 to +4.0 /
400GBASE-DR4 MPO 1310 SMF G.652 – 500m
/lane lane
400GBASE-CR8 OSFP -2.4 to +4.0 -6.4 to +4.5
400GBASE-XDR4 MPO 1310 SMF G.652 – 2km
/lane /lane
* Requires the OSFP/QSFP-DD port to be configured for 200G using 8 x 25G NRZ electrical lanes. Allows interop with legacy 100G QSFP and 25G SFP ports.
Optics Modules and Cables | Ordering Information
Order Number Product Description
H-O400-4Q100-1M 400GBASE-CR8 OSFP to 4 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Active Copper Cable, 1 meter
H-O400-4Q100-2M 400GBASE-CR8 OSFP to 4 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Active Copper Cable, 2 meter
H-O400-4Q100-3M 400GBASE-CR8 OSFP to 4 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Active Copper Cable, 3 meter
H-O400-4Q100-5M 400GBASE-CR8 OSFP to 4 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Active Copper Cable, 5 meter
* The Arista 400G OSFP to 4x QSFP100 active copper cables allow a 400G OSFP port (with 8x 50G PAM-4 electrical lanes) to connect to 4x QSFP100 ports (with
4x 25G NRZ electrical lanes per QSFP). A gearbox inside the QSFP end of the cable implements the 2x 50G PAM-4 to 4x 25G NRZ conversion.
Optics Modules and Cables | Ordering Information
Order Number Product Description
OSFP-400G-XDR4 4x 100GBASE-FR (or 400G-XDR4) OSFP Transceiver, up to 2km over parallel SMF
OSFP-400G-PLR4 4x 100GBASE-LR (or 400G-PLR4) OSFP Transceiver, up to 10km over parallel SMF
CAB-D-2Q-400-2.5 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 2 x 200GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Copper Cable, 2.5 meter
CAB-D-2Q-200-2.5 200GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 2 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Copper Cable, 2.5 meter
CAB-D-4Q-400-2.5 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 4 x 100GBASE-CR2 QSFP Twinax Copper Cable, 2.5 meter
CAB-D-4Q-200-2.5 200GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 4 x 50GBASE-CR2 QSFP Twinax Copper Cable, 2.5 meter
CAB-D-8S-400-2.5 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 8 x 50GBASE-CR SFP Twinax Copper Cable, 2.5 meter
CAB-D-8S-200-2.5 200GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 8 x 25GBASE-CR SFP Twinax Copper Cable, 2.5 meter
H-D400-4Q100-1M 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 4 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Active Copper Cable, 1 meter
H-D400-4Q100-2M 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 4 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Active Copper Cable, 2 meter
H-D400-4Q100-3M 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 4 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Active Copper Cable, 3 meter
H-D400-4Q100-5M 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 4 x 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Active Copper Cable, 5 meter
* The Arista 400G QSFP-DD to 4x QSFP100 active copper cables allow a 400G OSFP port (with 8x 50G PAM-4 electrical lanes) to connect to 4x QSFP100 ports
(with 4x 25G NRZ electrical lanes per QSFP). A gearbox inside the QSFP end of the cable implements the 2x 50G PAM-4 to 4x 25G NRZ conversion.
Optics Modules and Cables | Ordering Information
Order Number Product Description
QDD-400G-PLR4 4x 100GBASE-LR (or 400G-PLR4) QSFP-DD Transceiver, up to 10km over parallel SMF
* Requires the OSFP port to be configured for 100G. Enables the use of 100G QSFP optical modules in an OSFP port. For 100G copper connectivity, use
OSFP to QSFP breakout DACs.
Optics Modules and Cables | Ordering Information
Order Number Product Description
40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ Twinax Copper Cables
QSFP-40G-XSR4 40GBASE-XSR4 QSFP+ Transceiver, up to 300m over OM3 MMF or 400m over OM4 MMF
QSFP-40G-SRBD 40GBASE-BIDI Bidirectional QSFP+ Transceiver, up to 100m over duplex OM3 or 150m over duplex OM4 MMF
QSFP-40G-SRBD-R 40GBASE-BIDI Receiver only QSFP+, up to 100m over duplex OM3 or 150m over duplex OM4 MMF
QSFP-40G-UNIV 40G Universal QSFP+ Transceiver, up to 150m over duplex OM3 and OM4 MMF or 500m over duplex SMF
QSFP-40G-PLR4 40G QSFP+ Transceiver, up to 10km over parallel SMF (4x10G LR up to 10km) MTP-12
QSFP-40G-PLRL4 40G QSFP+ Transceiver, up to 1km over parallel SMF (4x10G LR up to 1km) MTP-12
10/25GBASE-MR-XSR Dual rate SFP Transceiver, up to 200m/300m over OM3/OM4 MMF at 25G and
SFP-25G-MR-XSR *
300m/400m over OM3/OM4 MMF at 10G
* When connecting 25G-MR optics to legacy fixed rate 10G optics, attenuation may be required to ensure the optical input power to the 10G optical
module is within allowable limits. Refer to the relevant 10G-LR / SR optical specifications for requirements.
Optics Modules and Cables | Ordering Information
Order Number Product Description
10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ Cables
SFP-10G-SRL 10GBASE-SRL SFP+ Transceiver, up to 100m over OM3 MMF or 150m over OM4 MMF
SFP-10G-SR 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver, up to 300m over OM3 MMF or 400m over OM4 MMF
SFP-10G-ERLBD-U 10GBASE-ERLBD SFP+ Transceiver, uplink, up to 30km over single fiber SMF
SFP-10G-ERLBD-D 10GBASE-ERLBD SFP+ Transceiver, downlink, up to 30km over single fiber SMF
SFP-10G-ERBD-U 10GBASE-ERBD SFP+ Transceiver, uplink, up to 40km over single fiber SMF
SFP-10G-ERBD-D 10GBASE-ERBD SFP+ Transceiver, downlink, up to 40km over single fiber SMF
SFP-10G-DZ-T** 10GBASE-DWDM Tunable SFP+ Transceiver, Full C-Band 50 GHz ITU Grid, up to 80km over duplex SMF
* SFP-10G-T supported on specific platforms. Refer to Arista’s Transceiver and Cable Guide for supported platforms.
** A full list of 50GHz grid and 100GHZ grid channel numbers, wavelengths and frequencies are listed in the following pages of this datasheet
DWDM Tunable SFP+ | 50GHz Channel Numbers
Arista 50GHz Channel Numbers and Wavelengths (50GHz ITU grid)
Warranty
The Arista pluggables and cables include a one-year limited hardware warranty, which covers parts, repair, or replacement with a 10
business day turn-around after the unit is received.
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