Application
?High-speed interconnects within and between switches, routers and transport equipment
?Server-Server Clusters, Super-computing interconnections
?Proprietary backplanes
?Interconnects rack-to-rack, shelf-to-shelf, board-to-board, board-to-optical backplane
?40GBASE-LR4 Ethernet links
?InfiniBand SDR, DDR and QDR application
Feature
?QSFP+ MSA, SFF-8436 compatible
?Four independently addressable transmit and receive channels
?Highly compact: savings of 60% on edge and board usage compared to four comparable SFP+ modules
?Electrically hot-pluggable
?XFP-like latch mechanism for ease-of-insertion
?Optical connectivity via industry standard MPO/MTP terminated fiber ribbon
?Digital Diagnostics Monitoring Interface. allows customer management and monitoring of key modules parameters, analogous to SFP+