QSFP 100G Transceiver ALCATEL QSFP-100G-C1M 100G short-reach module

ALCATEL QSFP-100G-C1M is a QSFP 100G short-reach transceiver module designed for high-speed data links. The compact QSFP form factor supports 100 Gigabit Ethernet and provides reliable short-distance connectivity for switches, routers and data center interconnects, enabling straightforward port upgrades and reduced cabling complexity.

Advantages

The module offers a standardized QSFP interface for easy hot-plug installation and compatibility with equipment supporting QSFP 100G ports. It is optimized for short-reach links, provides consistent single-lane performance aggregated to 100G, and helps simplify cabling in dense networking environments while maintaining interoperability with Alcatel-Lucent compatible gear.

Suitable for

Key specifications

How to use

Insert the QSFP-100G-C1M module into a compatible QSFP slot on the switch or router while the host port supports 100G operation. Ensure the transceiver is fully seated and locked; connect the appropriate short-reach 100G cable or direct attach assembly. Verify link status and configure the device port for 100GbE as required by the network equipment.

Recommendations

Use this module in equipment that lists QSFP-100G-C1M or generic Alcatel QSFP modules as supported; follow vendor compatibility lists and firmware recommendations. Operate within the equipment’s rated temperature and power specifications and handle the transceiver with ESD precautions.