BlueOptics Brocade 40G-QSFP-LM4 Compatible QSFP+ Transceiver, LC-Duplex, 40GBASE-LX4, 4xWDM, OM4 160m / SMF 2km, 0-70°C, DDM 40G-QSFP-LM4-BO

Data center operators deploying Brocade switches can use this BlueOptics QSFP+ transceiver to connect over multimode or single-mode fiber. It delivers 40 Gbps using 40GBASE-LX4 with 4-channel WDM, reaching 160 m on OM4 multimode and 2 km on single-mode fiber. The LC-Duplex connector and DDM support make it suitable for high-density 40G links in enterprise and cloud environments.

Key specifications

• Form factor: QSFP+
• Data rate: 40 Gbps
• Ethernet standard: 40GBASE-LX4
• Connector: LC-Duplex
• Multimode fiber: OM4, max distance 160 m
• Single-mode fiber: SMF, max distance 2 km
• Wavelength division multiplexing: 4-channel WDM
• Operating temperature: 0°C to +70°C
• DDM: Yes
• Hot-pluggable: Yes
• MSA compliant: Yes
• Compatibility: Brocade 40G-QSFP-LM4

Why choose it

This transceiver is engineered for Brocade 40G-QSFP-LM4 compatibility, ensuring reliable performance in supported switches. The 4-channel WDM design allows efficient use of fiber infrastructure, and DDM enables real-time monitoring of link parameters.

Ideal use cases

• 40G Ethernet uplinks in data centers
• High-speed server-to-switch connections
• Enterprise network aggregation

Good to know

The transceiver operates within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to +70°C and is hot-pluggable for easy installation and replacement.