Fiber optic transceiver module BlueOptics 407-BBQU-BO 40000 Mbit/s QSFP

The BlueOptics 407-BBQU-BO is a QSFP fiber optic transceiver module designed for 40 Gbit/s links. It supports the 40GBASE-PLR4 multimode optical transmission using MPO/MTP connectivity and follows MSA form-factor standards for QSFP modules. The module is compact and lightweight with a silver enclosure and a high MTBF rating, making it suitable for densely packed network equipment where reliable high-speed data transmission is required.

Advantages

The transceiver provides a standardized QSFP interface for interoperable installation in compatible network devices. It supports 40 000 Mbit/s data transfer and uses MPO/MTP multi-fiber connections for parallel optical lanes, simplifying high-bandwidth links. With a high MTBF and a lightweight silver housing, the module is intended to offer stable operation and easy handling during installation and maintenance.

Suitable for

• 40 Gbit/s uplinks between switches and routers
• High-speed connections for storage systems and servers
• Data center interconnects and spine-leaf architectures
• Compatibility testing and replacement in Dell hardware platforms that accept QSFP 40GBASE-PLR4 MPO/MTP modules

Key specifications

• Form factor: QSFP (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable)
• Maximum data transfer rate: 40000 Mbit/s (40 Gbit/s)
• Optical interface: MPO/MTP multi-fiber connector for parallel transmission
• Transmission mode: 40GBASE-PLR4 multimode optical lanes
• Wavelength: transmitter and receiver operating at 1310 nm
• Product colour: silver
• Weight: 0.04 kg
• MTBF: 3,000,000 hours

How to use

Insert the QSFP module into a compatible QSFP port on the switch, router or other network device while the equipment is powered down or following the device vendor's hot-plug guidance. Connect an MPO/MTP-compatible multimode fiber cable to the module's MPO/MTP connector, ensuring correct fiber polarity and secure connector latching. Configure the network device to enable the 40GBASE-PLR4 link and verify link status and diagnostics through the host system's management interface.

Recommendations

Use MPO/MTP multimode fiber assemblies rated for 40GBASE-PLR4 and follow manufacturer guidance for cable routing, bend radius and connector cleaning to maintain signal integrity. Verify compatibility with the specific Dell hardware revision or other vendor platforms before deployment and perform link tests after installation to confirm expected throughput and error rates.