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QW928A Overview
QW928A is a high-performance SFP+ transceiver designed for 10G Ethernet applications that features an LC connector and is optimized for short-range transmission over multi-mode fiber. It supports Ethernet protocols and is engineered with industry-standard dimensions for seamless compatibility with modern data center and enterprise network infrastructures.
This compact module fits into standard SFP+ slots and offers robust performance for high-speed connectivity needs in data centers, enterprise backbones, and telecom environments. QW928A delivers reliable data transmission while ensuring efficient power consumption and optimal operating temperatures for continuous operation in demanding networking applications.
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QW928A Specifications
| Product Type | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Data Rate | 10G |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Transmission Distance | Short-Range |
| Fiber Type | Multi-mode |
| Max Distance | 300 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 | QW928A High-Performance SFP+ Transceiver |
| Height | 0.15 inches |
| Width | 0.55 inches |
| Depth | 0.70 inches |
| Weight | 0.05 lbs |
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| Compatibility | Cisco | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Data Rate | 100 Mbps | 10G | 1G | 10G | 10G |
| Depth | 1.25 inches | 0.70 inches | 3.4 inches | 2.7 inches | 1.8 inches |
| Fiber Type | Multi-mode | Multi-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode |
| Form Factor | SFP | SFP+ | SFP | X2 | SFP+ |
| Height | 0.66 inches | 0.15 inches | 0.13 inches | 0.6 inches | 0.55 inches |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Max Distance | 2000 meters | 300 meters | 80 km | 80 km | 10 km |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Ethernet |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Power Consumption | ≤1.5W | 3.5W | 3.5 W | 3.5W | 3.5W |
| Product Name | GLC-GE-100FX SFP Transceiver | QW928A High-Performance SFP+ Transceiver | DWDM-SFPGE-1543-73 | DWDM-X2-32.68 | AA1403013-3977-E6-C SFP+ Transceiver |
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet, SONET/SDH | Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
| Transmission Distance | Short-Range | Short-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range |
| Wavelength | 1300 nm | 850nm | 1550 nm | 1550 nm | 1310 nm |
| Weight | 0.10 lbs | 0.05 lbs | 0.1 lbs | 0.2 lbs | 0.1 lbs |
| Width | 1.10 inches | 0.55 inches | 0.55 inches | 0.8 inches | 0.55 inches |
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Questions & Answers
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What is the HP C-series 10Gb Fibre Channel Short Wave SFP+ Transceiver (SKU: QW928A)?
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The HP C-series 10Gb Fibre Channel Short Wave SFP+ Transceiver (SKU: QW928A) is a hot-pluggable optical module designed for high-performance 10Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity over multi-mode fiber.
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What data transfer rate does the HP QW928A transceiver support?
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The HP QW928A supports data transfer rates up to 10Gbps in full compliance with Fibre Channel standards.
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Which fiber type and wavelength does the QW928A use?
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The QW928A operates at an 850nm short wavelength and is optimized for use with OM3 and OM4 multi-mode fiber.
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What is the maximum reach of the HP QW928A over multi-mode fiber?
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The QW928A delivers reliable performance up to 300 meters on OM3 and up to 400 meters on OM4 multi-mode fiber.
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What connector type does the QW928A transceiver use?
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The QW928A features LC-duplex fiber connectors for secure, high-density fiber interconnects.
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Is the HP QW928A compatible with HP and third-party switches?
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Yes, the QW928A is fully compatible with HP B-series and C-series SAN switches as well as other vendor SFP+ ports supporting 10Gb Fibre Channel.
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Can I hot-swap the QW928A without downtime?
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Yes, the QW928A is hot-pluggable, allowing insertion or removal without powering down the host system.
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What is the power consumption of the QW928A transceiver?
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The QW928A typically consumes less than 1.5W of power during standard operation, ensuring energy-efficient performance.
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What operating temperature range does the QW928A support?
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The QW928A operates reliably in ambient temperatures from 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F).
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Which standards and certifications does the QW928A comply with?
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The QW928A complies with FC-PI-4, SFF-8472, RoHS, CE and other industry standards for Fibre Channel optical transceivers.
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What is the MTBF of the HP QW928A transceiver?
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The QW928A offers a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of over 2,000,000 hours under normal operating conditions.
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Does HP provide a warranty for the QW928A?
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HP backs the QW928A with a one-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
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How do I install the HP QW928A transceiver?
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To install, insert the QW928A module into a compatible SFP+ port until it clicks, then verify the link status via the system management interface.
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Can the QW928A be used with single-mode fiber?
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No, the QW928A is optimized for multi-mode fiber only; single-mode applications require a dedicated single-mode SFP+ transceiver.
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How can I purchase the HP QW928A transceiver?
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You can order the HP QW928A (SKU: QW928A) through authorized HP resellers, distributors, or preferred online retailers.
