Cisco QSFP-DD 100G ZR
Connect unamplified links point to point up to 80km with 100G coherent wavelengths from QSFP-DD ports.
Product Overview
80km Unamplified
Extend 100GbE links up to 80km over dark fiber without optical amplifiers using coherent detection.
QSFP-DD Form Factor
Deploy from QSFP-DD ports on next-generation platforms while maintaining backward compatibility.
Coherent Detection
Coherent receiver technology provides superior sensitivity for reliable long-distance transmission.
Cost-Effective
No amplifiers or DWDM line system needed for simple point-to-point dark fiber connections.
Point-to-Point
Direct fiber connections between sites with minimal optical infrastructure requirements.
Platform Flexibility
Compatible with Cisco platforms supporting QSFP-DD optics for data center and campus deployments.
Features and Benefits
100G coherent reach from QSFP-DD ports.
The QSFP-DD 100G ZR provides unamplified coherent connectivity up to 80km for simple dark fiber deployments.
80km Dark Fiber
Unamplified point-to-point coherent links over standard single-mode fiber.
QSFP-DD Pluggable
Deploy on next-generation platforms with QSFP-DD ports for future-proof connectivity.
Simple Deployment
No amplifiers or line systems required for cost-effective 100G connectivity.
Coherent Advantage
Coherent detection provides longer reach and better performance than direct-detect alternatives.
Feature & Benefit Details
Specifications
Optics
Link Characteristics
Documentation
Data Sheet
Cisco QSFP-DD 100G ZR Module Data Sheet. Full specifications, supported platforms, and ordering information.
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