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Dell Q28-128GFC-SW4 128Gb Fibre Channel QSFP28 transceiver

MPN: Q28-128GFC-SW4·By: Dell

Part #:Q28-128GFC-SW4RefurbishedIn stock

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Product overview

The Dell Q28-128GFC-SW4 QSFP28 128Gb Fibre Channel SW4 Transceiver is designed for Fibre Channel networking environments that require a QSFP28 form factor. As a member of the 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Shortwave MMF category, it aligns with deployments using multimode fiber infrastructure and Fibre Channel connectivity. This optical transceiver is suitable for organizations standardizing on QSFP28 interfaces for storage or fabric connectivity where 128Gbps Fibre Channel operation is needed. IT procurement teams can reference the Q28-128GFC-SW4 identifier when aligning with existing Dell Fibre Channel architectures or planning refresh cycles involving QSFP28 optical modules. The product description emphasizes its role as a dedicated Fibre Channel shortwave transceiver, supporting Quad 32GFC operation within a compact QSFP28 package. This makes it a targeted option for environments that specifically require 128Gbps Fibre Channel capability over shortwave multimode fiber connections.

  • Dell Q28-128GFC-SW4 QSFP28 Fibre Channel transceiver
  • 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Shortwave MMF classification
  • Designed for Fibre Channel networking environments
  • QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch slots
  • Shortwave MMF focused Fibre Channel SW4 design
  • Model identifier Q28-128GFC-SW4 for accurate ordering
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Manufacturer part #Q28-128GFC-SW4
BrandDell
ConditionRefurbished
ModelQ28-128GFC-SW4
VariantQ28-128GFC-SW4; Q28-128GFC-SW4-V2
Data Rate100 Gbps
Fiber ModeShortwave multimode
ApplicationFibre Channel SW4
Form FactorQSFP28
Part Number0KP0VM
Product LineDell EMC Networking Transceivers
Product TypeQSFP28 Fibre Channel optical transceiver
Compatible BrandDell EMC
Transmit Wavelength850 nm
Supported Fibre TypeOM3; OM4 multimode fiber
Fibre Channel Line Rate4 x 32GFC
Maximum Distance on OM370 m
Maximum Distance on OM4100 m
Nominal Data Rate per Lane28.05 Gbps per lane
Aggregate Fibre Channel Speed128GFC

Performance

Media TypeMultimode fiber

Power Consumption

Typical Power Consumption3.5 W

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Port Count1 port
Connector TypeMPO-12
Port InterfaceQSFP28 4-lane
Connector InterfaceMTP/MPO-12
Host Interface Protocols32G Fibre Channel; 128G Fibre Channel

Best for

  • Fibre Channel fabrics

    Suitable for environments that require a 128Gb Fibre Channel SW4 transceiver, supporting Quad 32GFC operation for Fibre Channel networks using QSFP28 optics.

  • QSFP28-based storage networks

    Fits deployments that standardize on QSFP28 interfaces and need a 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Fibre Channel optical transceiver for storage or fabric connectivity.

  • Shortwave MMF links

    Aligned with 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Shortwave MMF usage where a Fibre Channel SW4 transceiver is required for multimode fiber connections.

Frequently asked questions

What type of transceiver is the Dell Q28-128GFC-SW4?

The Dell Q28-128GFC-SW4 is described as a QSFP28 128Gb Fibre Channel SW4 transceiver. It falls under the category of QSFP28 Fibre Channel optical transceivers and is aligned with 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Shortwave MMF usage, indicating its focus on Fibre Channel applications using a QSFP28 interface.

Which networking environments is the Q28-128GFC-SW4 intended for?

The Q28-128GFC-SW4 is intended for Fibre Channel networking environments that use QSFP28 optical modules. It is categorized as a 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Shortwave MMF Fibre Channel transceiver, making it suitable where 128Gbps Fibre Channel operation and shortwave multimode fiber infrastructure are required.

What speed class does the Q28-128GFC-SW4 support?

According to its category description, the Q28-128GFC-SW4 is a 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Shortwave MMF transceiver. This associates it with 128Gbps Fibre Channel built from four 32GFC lanes, aligning with modern high-speed Fibre Channel fabrics that aggregate 32GFC links into higher bandwidth.

What media type is the Q28-128GFC-SW4 designed for?

The Q28-128GFC-SW4 is classified in the 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Shortwave MMF category, indicating that it is intended for shortwave multimode fiber deployments. Combined with its Fibre Channel SW4 designation, this shows it is aligned with multimode fiber cabling in data center environments.

How should procurement teams reference this transceiver?

Procurement teams should reference the full model name, Dell Q28-128GFC-SW4 QSFP28 128Gb Fibre Channel SW4 Transceiver. Using the exact Q28-128GFC-SW4 identifier helps ensure accurate part matching with existing QSFP28 Fibre Channel infrastructure and reduces ordering errors for 128Gbps Quad 32GFC Shortwave MMF optics.

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