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The Gigalight 200G QSFP-DD PSM8 NRZ 10km optical transceiver (GDM-SPO201-LR8C) is designed for 2x 100G PSM4 Ethernet links reach up to 10km over Single-Mode Fiber (SMF). Features The 200G QSFP-DD PSM8 (dual PSM4) module integrates eight data lanes in each direction. Each lane can operate at 25.78Gbps up to 10km over G.652 SMF. It is designed to operate over single-mode fiber systems using a nominal wavelength of 1310nm. The electrical interface uses a 76-contact edge type connector. The optical interface uses a 24-fiber MTP/MPO connector. This module incorporates Gigalight proven circuit and optical technology to provide reliable long life, high performance, and consistent service. Hot-pluggable QSFP-DD form-factor 8 channels full-duplex transceiver modules 8x 1310nm DFB array and PIN photo-detector array Internal CDR circuits on both receiver and transmitter channels Supports CDR bypass Compliant with QSFP-DD MSA, 100G PSM4 MSA and InfiniBand DDR/EDR Data rate up to 206...

It is crucial that the ability of continuous innovation is the source of sustainable development for a company. Gigalight is able to provide cost-effective products keeping up the times for customers. Gigalight designs products that meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth, data storage and so on. As an innovator in optical communication, Gigalight delivers specialist service, dependability and performance at competitive prices. Gigalight has founded in 2006, is headquartered in Shenzhen, China. We have opened the Wuhan R&D Center in 2017. And we have representative offices in Russia, Taiwan. North America, Europe and India centers are in preparation. We cooperate with key channel distribution partners around the world. We mainly focus on Internet operators such as Baidu, Alibaba, China Unicom, China Telecom and other traditional operators as well as data communications equipment manufacturers in China. Our overseas markets center on telecommunication, Internet opera...

Some network operators choose 200G instead of 400G to address rapid datacenter traffic growth. For example, according to LightCounting reports that Facebook will deploy 200GbE before 400GbE, while Google already has begun 2x200GbE optical transceiver . 200G optical transceiver is expected to find acceptance in parts of the cloud and enterprise data center networking space at the same time frame as 400G. As we all know, there are just a few suppliers to provide 200G optical transceiver, so it is vital to choose the right supplier for network operators. Since most companies are unaware of how to choose the right supplier so that they missed the chance to cooperate with the right partner. Here are some ways that will help you verify their effectiveness for your needs. Google Search  Engine You can affirm the credibility of the optical transceiver supplier by checking the information of 200G optical transceivers. Simply input words such as “200G optical tran...

With the increasing demand for high bandwidth from private cloud, public cloud data center and service providers, 25G and 100G are widely used. 200G and 400G optical devices will be successively produced and shipped from 2019. So far, most server vendors have started offering servers 25G of fiber-optic network CARDS as an I/O(input/output) option, and Ethernet's signal transmission rate has increased from the earlier 10G to 25G, 100G or higher. While 1G, 10G and 40G currently dominate the Ethernet port market, the future demand for 25G and 100G is stronger than ever as high bandwidth is undeniably driving data centers toward greater scalability and flexibility. Why Is 25G Coming to Data Centers? Data centers are expanding at an unprecedented rate, driving the need for higher bandwidth connections between servers and switches. To accommodate this trend, the access network has been upgraded from 10G to 25G, providing high-density, low-cost, and low-power solutions for the conne...

The dramatically grew in demand for 100G CWDM over the past year. While 100G continues to ramp, the promise of high volume 400G remains omnipresent, albeit a 2019 phenomenon. Customers need existing technologies that ship in production volumes to fill this industry gap. While 100G CWDM is a mature and well-understood technology and will continue to ramp in the coming year, many of the big Cloud Data Center OEMs are turning their sights to 200G, to meet the pressures of enabling faster connections at scale volumes. 200G optical transceivers with their many advantages such as significantly lower latency, power consumption and cost are coming to market now, and are seen by many as a viable, volume-scalable stepping-stone to 400G. The three hot selling 200G optical transceivers for the data center will be introduced in this article. No. 1 200G QSFP-DD SR8 NRZ QSFP-DD ports are backwards compatible with QSFP28 which is very important to provide a smooth upgrade path and link...

With 100G in wide-scale deployment today and the promise of mainstream 400G deployment seemingly ubiquitous, Cloud Data Centers are eager to take advantage of any and every opportunity to bridge the throughput gap and keep pace with the data deluge. 200G (4 x 50G) optical modules answer this immediate need head-on. At the broader market level, while 100G technology is already mature and component integration is well established, 200G end-to-end interoperable chipsets have just recently hit the market. Looking to the past as our guide, in the short term, 200G modules are expected to emulate cost structures akin to 100G modules when they entered the market a few years ago and follow a similar downward cost curve as component integration is further standardized and volume shipments accelerate. In due course, 200G modules are expected to achieve a cost structure that’s comparable to today’s 100G modules. While 100G CWDM is a mature and well-understood technology and will continue ...