Transceiver CBO QSFP28 100G Q28-502 fiber optic module

The Transceiver CBO QSFP28 100G Q28-502 fiber optic module by BlueOptics is a pluggable QSFP28 transceiver designed for 100 Gbps data transmission. It supports standard QSFP28 interfaces and provides a compact form factor suitable for aggregation, switch uplinks and high-bandwidth links in data centers, enterprise networks and carrier environments. The module is intended for use where high-density, high-throughput optical connectivity is required and aims to simplify installation and maintenance through a hot-pluggable design.

Advantages

The BlueOptics QSFP28 100G module delivers high-speed 100G connectivity with a compact QSFP28 footprint, enabling high-density port deployment. It is engineered for compatibility with standard QSFP28 ports and typical optical networking equipment, offering straightforward insertion and removal without powering down systems. The module’s design supports reliable link performance for aggregation and uplink tasks while minimizing rack space and cabling complexity.

Suitable for

• Data center spine and leaf interconnects
• High-bandwidth switch uplinks
• Carrier and service provider optical links
• Enterprise core and aggregation networks
• Server-to-switch high-speed connections

Key specifications

• Form factor: QSFP28 pluggable module
• Nominal data rate: 100 Gbps
• Medium: fiber optic transmission
• Hot-pluggable design for easy installation
• Compatibility: standard QSFP28 interfaces for switch and transceiver ports
• Typical applications: aggregation, uplinks and high-bandwidth links

How to use

Insert the QSFP28 module into a compatible QSFP28 port on network switches, routers or optical equipment while the device is powered according to the vendor guidelines. Connect appropriate fiber optic cables to the transceiver’s receptacle, ensuring correct fiber type and polarity for the link. Verify link status via the host device management interface and monitor signal indicators where available. For removal, follow hot-plug handling procedures to avoid unnecessary strain on the connector and fiber.

Recommendations

Use multimode or singlemode fiber and patch cables that match the optical specifications of the connected equipment, maintain clean connectors and follow ESD precautions when handling the module. Confirm compatibility with switch firmware and port settings to ensure stable 100G operation and consult network design guidelines for link budgeting and fiber routing to achieve reliable performance.