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Cisco CFP2 400G Coherent Optics

Software-configurable line rates and modulation for long-reach amplified DWDM or dark fiber systems. High transmit power for service provider core deployments.

Cisco CFP2 400G Coherent Optics
400G CFP2 DWDM Configurable Long-Reach Service Provider

Product Overview

400G Capacity

Deliver up to 400 Gbps per wavelength over amplified DWDM line systems for service provider core networks.

Software-Configurable

Configure line rates and modulation formats in software to optimize capacity and reach for each link.

High Transmit Power

Elevated optical output power for long-reach amplified DWDM spans in service provider backbone networks.

CFP2 Form Factor

Proven CFP2 pluggable for deployment on Cisco NCS and ASR platforms with CFP2 ports.

Long-Reach DWDM

Designed for amplified DWDM line systems serving metro, regional, and long-haul distances.

Routed Optical Networking

Converge IP and optical layers for service provider networks to simplify operations and reduce TCO.

Features and Benefits

High-performance coherent optics for service provider networks.

The CFP2 400G delivers software-configurable coherent connectivity with high transmit power for demanding DWDM deployments.

Configurable Rates

Software-defined line rates and modulation formats for flexible capacity-reach optimization.

High Tx Power

Elevated optical output for long-reach amplified DWDM spans without external boosters.

DWDM Optimized

Full C-band tunable laser with flexible grid support for maximum spectral efficiency.

Advanced FEC

Soft-decision FEC provides maximum coding gain for reliable transmission over long distances.

SP Core Ready

Designed for service provider core and backbone network deployments with proven reliability.

Feature & Benefit Details

Feature
Benefit
Software-configurable line rates
Optimize capacity vs. reach per link without changing hardware.
High transmit power
Extended reach over amplified DWDM spans for long-haul and backbone networks.
CFP2 form factor
Proven pluggable for Cisco NCS and ASR platforms with broad deployment history.
Flexible modulation
QPSK to 16-QAM modulation formats balance spectral efficiency and distance.
C-band tunable laser
Full C-band tunability with flexible grid support for maximum wavelength planning flexibility.

Specifications

Optics

Form factorCFP2
Max data rate400G
ModulationQPSK to 16-QAM (configurable)
Tx powerHigh output

Reach & Performance

Reach classLong-reach amplified DWDM
Line ratesSoftware-configurable
Wavelength gridC-band DWDM (flexible grid)
ApplicationService provider core

Documentation

Data Sheet

Cisco CFP2 400G Coherent Optics Data Sheet. Full specifications, supported platforms, and ordering information.

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Cisco CFP2 400G Coherent Optics