Fiber Optic Transceiver CBO AFCT-89WDDZ QSFP28 100G

The CBO AFCT-89WDDZ QSFP28 100G fiber optic transceiver by BlueOptics is a compact, hot-pluggable module designed to provide reliable 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for high-speed network links. Engineered for use in QSFP28-compatible ports, this transceiver supports aggregation and backbone links in data centers, enterprise switches and routers. It simplifies upgrades to 100G infrastructure while maintaining compatibility with standard QSFP28 form-factor systems.

Advantages

The transceiver offers a small, standardized QSFP28 form factor that supports hot-swapping to reduce downtime during maintenance. It delivers 100G data rates suitable for backbone and aggregation links and is compatible with common QSFP28 ports to ensure straightforward integration into existing network equipment. The module is intended to provide consistent optical performance for demanding networking environments while minimizing installation complexity.

Suitable for

• 100G aggregation links in data center topologies
• Backbone connections between switches and routers
• High-density switch uplinks and server connectivity
• Network equipment upgrades from 10/25G to 100G

Key specifications

• Form factor: QSFP28 compact hot-pluggable module
• Supported data rate: 100 Gigabit Ethernet
• Interface: QSFP28 electrical and optical interface compatible with QSFP28 ports
• Application: Designed for use in switches, routers and data center interconnects
• Deployment: Suitable for aggregation and backbone links in high-speed networks

How to use

Insert the CBO AFCT-89WDDZ transceiver into a QSFP28-compliant port on a switch, router or optical transceiver cage while the host device is powered according to the equipment manufacturer’s instructions. Connect appropriate fiber optic cables or an optical breakout as required for the chosen link type. Verify link status and optical parameters via the host device management interface and monitor for proper signal levels and error statistics during initial commissioning and periodic maintenance.

Recommendations

Use certified QSFP28 ports and compatible fiber cabling to ensure reliable 100G performance. Observe ESD precautions during handling and follow the network equipment vendor’s guidelines for firmware and compatibility to prevent interoperability issues.