Fiber optic transceiver module BlueOptics 740-096178-BO 100000 Mbit/s QSFP28

The BlueOptics 740-096178-BO is a QSFP28 fiber optic transceiver module designed for high-density, high-speed networks. With a maximum data transfer rate of 100000 Mbit/s and a compact silver housing weighing 40 g, this module supports aggregation and backbone links in data centers and enterprise networks. The specified mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1,000,000 hours indicates suitability for continuous operation in mission-critical environments where reliability and consistent optical performance are required.

Advantages

This QSFP28 transceiver offers multi-rate compatibility for 100 Gbps Ethernet applications while maintaining a compact form factor and low weight. Its standardized QSFP28 interface enables straightforward integration into compatible switches, routers and optical equipment. The silver casing provides physical protection and thermal stability, and the long MTBF delivers predictable operational longevity for infrastructure planning.

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How to use

Install the BlueOptics QSFP28 module into a compatible QSFP28 port on the network device, ensuring the module is fully seated and the retention mechanism is engaged. Connect compatible fiber optic cables or breakout assemblies according to the optical link design and verify polarity and transceiver lane mapping as required by the equipment vendor. After installation, confirm link status and negotiate link speed through the host device management interface; monitor optical power and error counters during initial operation to validate proper performance.

Recommendations

Handle the transceiver by its housing and observe ESD precautions during insertion and removal. Use clean, certified fiber connectors and inspect endfaces before mating. Follow equipment vendor guidelines for supported cables, lane breakout options and operating temperature ranges to ensure reliable 100 Gbps operation.