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Q28-100G-PSM4-IR Dell 100GBASE-PSM4 QSFP28 Optical Transceiver

SKU:
Q28-100G-PSM4-IR
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Supports 100GBASE-PSM4 Ethernet standard for 100 Gigabit connectivity
  • Uses QSFP28 form factor with 1310nm wavelength for single-mode fiber (SMF)
  • Designed for high-density data center applications requiring optical links
  • Compatible with Dell networking equipment supporting 100G optical transceivers
In stock

$549.00

Product Overview

The Dell Q28-100G-PSM4-IR QSFP28 transceiver supports 100GBASE-PSM4 Ethernet, operating at 1310nm wavelength on single-mode fiber. Designed for Dell network equipment, it offers 100 Gigabit connectivity in a QSFP28 form factor suitable for data center environments requiring reliable 100G optical connections over SMF cabling.

General Information

Brand Dell

Technical Information

Form Factor QSFP28
Media SMF
Type DFB
Power Consumption 3.5W
Protocols 100GBASE-PSM4
Connector MTP/MPO
DOM Support Yes

Physical Characteristics

Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The Dell Q28-100G-PSM4-IR is an optical transceiver module designed to provide 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity using the 100GBASE-PSM4 standard. It operates in the QSFP28 form factor, which is commonly used in data centers for high-density, high-speed networking applications.

This transceiver transmits data at a wavelength of 1310nm over single-mode fiber (SMF), making it suitable for longer-distance optical links within enterprise and data center environments. It is typically used by network engineers and IT professionals managing Dell network infrastructure looking for reliable 100G optical connections.

Key Features
  • Supports 100GBASE-PSM4 Ethernet standard for 100 Gb/s data transfer
  • QSFP28 form factor ensures compatibility with modern Dell switches and routers
  • Operates at 1310nm wavelength optimized for single-mode fiber optic cabling
  • Enables interconnections over single-mode fiber for extended reach
  • Designed to fit high-density deployments requiring multiple 100G ports

This transceiver module plays an essential role in scaling network bandwidth within data centers and enterprise networks. By leveraging PSM4 technology over single-mode fiber, it facilitates cost-effective and straightforward 100G optical links suited for aggregation and core network segments.


Use Cases

The Dell Q28-100G-PSM4-IR transceiver is typically employed in data centers and enterprise networks that require 100 Gigabit optical connections over single-mode fiber. It is suitable for scenarios needing extended reach and high-density port configurations within Dell networking hardware.

How It's Used:
  • Connecting Dell switches and routers supporting QSFP28 modules at 100G speeds
  • Establishing 100G links over single-mode fiber in data center aggregation layers
  • Providing optical uplinks between network core and distribution switches
  • Enabling scalable bandwidth for cloud and virtualization workloads
  • Supporting inter-rack or inter-room optical connections needing 1310nm wavelength

This transceiver serves an important function in expanding the capacity and reach of Dell-based network infrastructures, helping IT teams deploy 100G optical uplinks that conform to the 100GBASE-PSM4 standard. Its compatibility with SMF facilitates longer distance connections beyond typical multimode fiber limits.


FAQ's

  • What fiber type does the Q28-100G-PSM4-IR support?

    The transceiver supports single-mode fiber (SMF) cabling, optimized for longer distance optical connections at 1310nm wavelength.

  • Which Ethernet standard is used by this Dell QSFP28 module?

    It complies with the 100GBASE-PSM4 Ethernet standard designed for 100 Gigabit data transmission over single-mode fiber.

  • Is the Q28-100G-PSM4-IR compatible with Dell switches?

    Yes, it is designed to be compatible with Dell networking equipment that supports QSFP28 optical transceiver modules operating at 100G speeds.

  • What wavelength does this optical transceiver operate at?

    The module transmits optical signals at a wavelength of 1310 nanometers, suitable for single-mode fiber applications.

  • What form factor does the Dell 100G transceiver use?

    The Q28-100G-PSM4-IR uses the QSFP28 form factor, which supports high-density 100 Gigabit connections.

  • Can this module be used for multimode fiber?

    No, this transceiver is specifically designed for single-mode fiber and is not intended for multimode fiber applications.


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Q28-100G-PSM4-IR Dell 100GBASE-PSM4 QSFP28 Optical Transceiver
Q28-100G-PSM4-IR Dell 100GBASE-PSM4 QSFP28 Optical Transceiver
$549.00