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Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98 Original 10GBASE-DWDM 1538.98 nm X2 (100-GHz ITU grid)

Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98 Original 10GBASE-DWDM 1538.98 nm X2 (100-GHz ITU grid)

SKU: DWDM-X2-38.98

The Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98 is an original 10GBASE-DWDM transceiver module designed for robust, high-speed data transmission over fiber-optic networks. It operates on a 1538.98 nm wavelength within the 100-GHz ITU grid, providing dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) to maximize bandwidth efficiency. This X2 module is ideal for large-scale data centers and telecommunications networks, offering reliable and consistent performance for long-distance communication on existing fiber infrastructure. Its compliance with the 10 Gigabit Ethernet standards ensures broad compatibility and optimal data integrity.

Features

  • High-performance 10GBASE-DWDM for long-range data transmission
  • Complies with 100-GHz ITU grid standards
  • Designed for dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) applications
  • Hot-swappable X2 form factor for ease of use
  • Supports a channel wavelength of 1538.98 nm
  • Optimized for Cisco switches and routers
  • Provides up to 80 km transmission distance depending on the fiber type
  • Robust design for reliable network performance

Technical Specifications

  • Wavelength: 1538.98 nm
  • Channel Spacing: 100 GHz
  • Form Factor: X2
  • Data Rate: 10 Gbps
  • Distance Range: Up to 80 km (depending on fiber type)
  • Connector Type: SC duplex
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
  • Optical Output Power: -1 to +2 dBm
  • Receiver Sensitivity: -24 dBm
  • Maximum Input Power: 0 dBm
  • Power Supply: 3.3V

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98 module?

    The Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98 is an optical transceiver module designed for high-capacity data transfer across DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) networks. It operates at a wavelength of 1538.98 nm and adheres to the 100-GHz ITU grid standards.

  • What applications is the Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98 used for?

    This module is commonly used in telecommunications and data center applications, particularly in 10-Gigabit Ethernet and OC-192/STM-64 networks, where high bandwidth and long-distance data transmission are required.

  • What type of connector does the DWDM-X2-38.98 module use?

    The DWDM-X2-38.98 uses an SC duplex connector, which is standard for many types of optical networking equipment.

  • Is the Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98 module hot-swappable?

    Yes, the Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98 module is hot-swappable, meaning it can be installed and removed without powering down the networking equipment it is used with.

  • What is the maximum distance the DWDM-X2-38.98 module can cover?

    The module is capable of transmitting data over distances of up to 80 kilometers (49.7 miles), depending on the network setup and conditions.

  • What network equipment is compatible with the Cisco DWDM-X2-38.98?

    The DWDM-X2-38.98 module is compatible with a range of Cisco devices, including switches and routers that support the X2 form factor. It is always recommended to check the compatibility list on Cisco\'s official specifications for precise details.

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