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Q8N52A Overview
Q8N52A is a QSFP optical transceiver module engineered for high-performance data communications and networking. It supports a data rate of 40G over Ethernet with an LC duplex connector, and is optimized for short-range transmission over multi-mode fiber, making it ideal for high-density data center interconnects and enterprise networks.
Q8N52A features a compact QSFP form factor with dimensions designed to fit within standard chassis and telecom equipment. With officially specified operating temperatures from 0 to 70°C and compatibility with leading vendor platforms such as Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, and Arista, this transceiver is a robust solution for modern networking applications requiring reliable, high-speed connectivity.
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Q8N52A Specifications
- Product Type
- Transceiver
- Form Factor
- QSFP
- Data Rate
- 40G
- Connector Type
- LC
- Wavelength
- 850nm
- Transmission Distance
- Short-Range
- Fiber Type
- Multi-mode
- Max Distance
- 100 meters
- Supported Protocols
- Ethernet
- Network Interface
- Fiber
- Power Consumption
- 3.5W
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Compatibility
- Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista
- Product Name
- Q8N52A QSFP Transceiver
- Height
- 0.9 inches
- Width
- 0.5 inches
- Depth
- 0.2 inches
- Weight
- 0.05 lbs
Q8N52A Use Case
Remote Substation SCADA Communication in Harsh Climates
A power utility deploys the Q8N52A-1000BLX LC CONN SFP EXT TEMP XCVR PL-VL to establish a resilient 1 Gbps fiber link between remote substations over 10 km of single-mode fiber in ambient temperatures from –40 °C to +85 °C. This industrial-grade transceiver ensures uninterrupted SCADA data transmission, reduces field maintenance visits, and delivers 24/7 grid monitoring reliability.
Cost-Effective Gigabit Last-Mile via Single-Fiber Bidi
A rural ISP uses paired Q8N52A-1000BLX LC CONN SFP EXT TEMP XCVR PL-VL modules to implement 1000BASE-BX10 bidirectional transport over a single fiber run spanning up to 10 km. The extended-temperature tolerance supports roadside cabinets, lowers fiber deployment and leasing costs, and accelerates service rollouts, enabling symmetrical gigabit broadband with minimal infrastructure investment.
Outdoor Campus IP Surveillance Backbone
A university campus deploys Q8N52A-1000BLX LC CONN SFP EXT TEMP XCVR PL-VL in hardened outdoor cabinets to interconnect HD IP cameras across buildings separated by up to 10 km. With industrial temperature ratings and 1 Gbps throughput, this transceiver delivers high-definition video over long distances, ensuring continuous security monitoring and reducing network downtime.
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Product Comparison Table 
| Q8N52A |  JD091A |  AJ715A |  J9150A |  J9285D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | QSFP | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Data Rate | 40G | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 850nm | 1310nm | 1310 nm | 1310 nm | 850 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Short-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Short-Range | Short-Range |
| Fiber Type | Multi-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Multi-mode |
| Max Distance | 100 meters | 80 km | 10 km | 10 km | 300 meters |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Ethernet |
| Power Consumption | 3.5W | 3.5W | 2.0 W | 3.5 W | 2.0W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista |
| Product Name | Q8N52A QSFP Transceiver | JD091A 10G SFP+ Long-Range Transceiver | AJ715A 10G SFP+ Transceiver | J9150A 10G SFP+ Transceiver | J9285D 10G SR SFP+ Transceiver |
| Height | 0.9 inches | 0.1 inches | 0.5 inches | 0.65 inches | 0.7 inches |
| Width | 0.5 inches | 1.4 inches | 0.8 inches | 0.62 inches | 1.0 inches |
| Depth | 0.2 inches | 0.5 inches | 1.2 inches | 0.95 inches | 1.2 inches |
| Weight | 0.05 lbs | 0.15 lbs | 0.1 lbs | 0.16 lbs | 0.1 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
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Adnan Iqbal
5
Stable operation in harsh conditions.
V
Victor Chen
5
Good optical quality.
P
Per Johansson
4
Consistent performance.
D
Daniel Wright
5
Worked as specified.
Questions & Answers
What is the Q8N52A 1000BLX LC CONN SFP EXT TEMP XCVR PL-VL?
The Q8N52A is a 1000BASE-LX SFP transceiver with LC duplex connectors, offering 1 Gbps connectivity over single-mode fiber in an extended temperature range for demanding environments.
What data rate does the Q8N52A support?
It supports 1 Gbps Ethernet data transfer (1000BASE-LX) with a nominal serial line rate of 1.25 Gbps for reliable Gigabit links.
Which fiber type and connector does the Q8N52A use?
This module uses single-mode fiber and features an LC duplex connector for bidirectional transmission over long distances.
What is the maximum transmission distance of the Q8N52A?
It supports link spans up to 10 kilometers over standard single-mode fiber at the 1310 nm wavelength.