Juniper Networks JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR QSFP+ 40G SMF MPO-12 APC Receptacle Transceiver

JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR Juniper Networks Transceiver

The JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR from Juniper Networks is a state-of-the-art QSFP+ transceiver module designed for 40G Ethernet connectivity over single-mode fiber (SMF). Equipped with an MPO-12 APC receptacle, this transceiver supports long-range data transmission, making it an excellent choice for enterprise, data center, and service provider environments. Its performance, compatibility, and energy efficiency make it indispensable for robust networking setups.

High-Speed Data Transmission

The JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR supports a data rate of up to 40 Gbps, ensuring efficient data flow across your network. It is ideal for demanding applications such as cloud computing, big data processing, and real-time analytics that require high bandwidth.

Extended Range with SMF

This transceiver is engineered for long-range data transmission, capable of covering distances up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber. This capability is crucial for inter-building or inter-campus connectivity in large-scale networks.

MPO-12 APC Receptacle for Optimal Connectivity

Equipped with an MPO-12 APC receptacle, the transceiver ensures minimal signal loss and high-precision alignment. This connector type is widely used for high-density applications, making it a practical choice for scalable networking solutions.

Energy Efficiency

The JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR boasts low power consumption, typically operating at under 3.5 watts. This feature helps reduce operational costs and supports environmentally friendly networking practices.

Enterprise Networks

For enterprises, the JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR facilitates seamless communication between departments and branch offices. Its long-range capability ensures reliable connectivity, even across vast geographical distances.

Data Centers

In data centers, the need for high-speed, reliable connections is paramount. The JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR enables fast data transfer between servers, storage systems, and switches, enhancing overall efficiency and reducing latency.

Service Provider Networks

Telecom and service providers rely on robust transceivers like the JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR for backhaul connectivity and network expansion. Its long-range and high-speed capabilities ensure consistent service delivery.

Campus Networks

Universities and research institutions can benefit from the transceiver's ability to connect multiple buildings and support bandwidth-intensive applications such as video streaming and collaborative research.

Compliance with Industry Standards

The JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR adheres to IEEE 802.3ba standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment. It supports both 40GBASE-LR4 and breakout configurations for flexible deployment.

Seamless Integration with Juniper Networks Hardware

This transceiver is designed for seamless compatibility with Juniper Networks switches and routers, simplifying deployment and reducing integration challenges.

Interoperability

Beyond Juniper hardware, the JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR can integrate with other industry-standard devices, making it a versatile choice for multi-vendor environments.

Optical Specifications

The module operates on a wavelength of 1310nm and supports four independent channels, each capable of transmitting data at 10Gbps. This design ensures high efficiency and reliability for data transmission.

Environmental Tolerance

The JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR is built to withstand a wide operating temperature range, typically from 0°C to 70°C. Its rugged design ensures consistent performance even in challenging conditions.

Physical Dimensions

Compact and lightweight, the transceiver fits standard QSFP+ ports, facilitating easy installation and reducing the overall footprint in dense networking environments.

Enhanced Network Performance

By supporting high-speed and long-range connectivity, this transceiver significantly enhances network performance, reducing bottlenecks and improving user experience.

Cost-Effectiveness

The JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR offers excellent value for money, balancing top-tier performance with affordability. Its low power consumption further contributes to cost savings.

Scalability

With its MPO-12 APC receptacle and support for breakout configurations, the module is designed for scalable deployments, accommodating growing network demands.

Reliable Vendor Support

As a Juniper Networks product, the JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR comes with comprehensive vendor support, ensuring peace of mind and long-term reliability.

Comparison with Other Transceivers

JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR vs. JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-SR

While the LR model is optimized for long-range applications, the SR version is designed for short-range deployments, typically up to 100 meters. Both offer high-speed connectivity, but their use cases differ based on distance requirements.

Advantages Over Generic Modules

Unlike generic transceivers, the JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR is rigorously tested for compatibility and performance, ensuring superior reliability and support for mission-critical applications.

Environmental and Regulatory Compliance

RoHS Compliance

The JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, ensuring it is environmentally friendly and safe for use.

Energy Efficiency Standards

This module meets energy efficiency standards, contributing to reduced carbon footprints and aligning with sustainable networking practices.

Future Trends in QSFP+ Transceiver Technology

Emerging Applications

As networks evolve, QSFP+ modules like the JNP-QSFP-4X10GE-LR will play a vital role in supporting emerging applications such as 5G, IoT, and AI-driven workloads.

Higher Data Rates

The industry is moving toward transceivers capable of even higher data rates, paving the way for 400G and beyond. However, 40G transceivers remain a practical choice for many current applications.

Improved Interoperability

Future developments may focus on enhancing interoperability between different vendors and simplifying integration into complex network environments.