Data Center Optics
This article examines the different optics applications as well as the key emerging trends for optics in the data center environment.
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GigOptics
- Mar 18
100G QSFP28 Applications
QSFP28 (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable 28) is a high-speed, compact, hot-pluggable transceiver module widely used in data communication...
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GigOptics
- Nov 27, 2023
SFP Troubleshooting Tips
Troubleshooting optical transceivers involves identifying and resolving issues that may affect the performance of the device.
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GigOptics
- Sep 4, 2023
SFP Maintenance Tips
In order to ensure that SFP modules continue to perform at their optimal level, it is important to follow proper maintenance procedures.
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GigOptics
- May 22, 2023
100G Single Lambda QSFP28
This article will explore how the 100G Single Lambda QSFP28 differ from the standard 100G QSFP28 modules as well as the benefits they offer.
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GigOptics
- Feb 20, 2023
QSFP28 LR4 Overview
As demand for 100G continues to grow in the market, this article provides a detailed overview of the 100G QSFP28 LR4 transceiver.
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GigOptics
- Nov 14, 2022
100G QSFP28 Cables Overview
As 100G deployments continue, the demand for DAC & AOC cables continues to grow. This article provides an overview of the 100G QSF28 cables.
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GigOptics
- Jul 11, 2022
40G QSFP Optics
Even though higher rates exist like 100G and 400G, 40G applications still abound due to factors such as cost effectiveness and scalability.
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GigOptics
- Apr 19, 2022
10G SFP+ Transceiver Types
This blog provides a simple overview of the most popular types of 10G SFP+ transceivers.
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GigOptics
- Feb 7, 2022
Comparing QSFP28 and QSFP-DD
The QSFP-DD is the newest member of the QSFP family of optical transceivers and it is the smallest form factor for 400G transceivers.
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GigOptics
- Dec 1, 2021
Optical Transceiver Interoperability
With so many different types of optical transceivers the question of how to ensure interoperability between optics often comes up.
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GigOptics
- Oct 11, 2021
100G QSFP28 Overview
This article provides a complete overview of the QSFP28, the most popular form of 100G optical transceiver on the market.
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GigOptics
- Aug 23, 2021
200G/400G Data Center Application
The IEEE 802.3bs standard which defines 200G and 400G Ethernet standards has now been approved for over 3 years and the demand for these...
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GigOptics
- Jun 15, 2021
Active Optical Cable (AOC) Overview
AOC cable assemblies have become very popular especially within data center applications in the last few years.
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GigOptics
- Apr 21, 2021
Need More Than 10G?
What happens when 10G is no longer sufficient to meet your bandwidth requirements? Luckily there are many upgrade options available.
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GigOptics
- Mar 3, 2021
10G is the new 1G
As it turns out, the vast majority of enterprise networks have already migrated to or are in the process of migrating to 10G.
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GigOptics
- Jan 18, 2021
Comparing 100G QSFP28 Optical Transceivers
When it comes to 100G network deployment, QSFP28 optical transceivers have become very popular but there are multiple types available on the
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GigOptics
- Dec 2, 2020
AOC vs. DAC Cables
Active Optical Cables (AOC) and Direct Attach Cables (DAC) have been gaining in popularity and use as a cost effective way to connect
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GigOptics
- Oct 13, 2020
A Closer Look at Copper SFP
SFP are most commonly associated with fiber optic as the connection interface, after all they are known as optical transceivers. However,...
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GigOptics
- Aug 28, 2020
DWDM Optical Transceivers
Take a closer look at DWDM optical transceivers examining how they differ from regular transceivers and some of their applications
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