Finisar FTL4C1QL2L 40GBASE-LR4 2km QSFP+ Transceiver Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Product Model | Finisar FTL4C1QL2L |
| Product Type | QSFP+ Optical Transceiver |
| Form Factor | QSFP+ |
| Data Rate | 40Gbps |
| Ethernet Standard | 40GBASE-LR4 Lite |
| Fiber Type | Single Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Transmission Distance | Up to 2km |
| Connector Type | Duplex LC |
| Wavelength | 1310nm CWDM |
| Lane Configuration | 4 × 10Gbps |
| Interface | XLPPI Electrical Interface |
| Transmitter Type | 4x DFB Laser |
| Receiver Type | PIN Receiver |
| Digital Diagnostics | Yes (DOM / DDM Supported) |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Power Supply | Single 3.3V |
| Power Consumption | Less than 2.5W |
| Operating Temperature | 15°C to 60°C |
| Compliance | QSFP+ MSA, IEEE 802.3ba |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| Application | Data Center, Enterprise Network, 40G Ethernet Links |
| Compatible Platforms | Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HP, Arista and other QSFP+ compatible switches |
Finisar FTL4C1QL2L 40GBASE-LR4 Lite QSFP+ Transceiver – 40GbE SMF 2km LC Module
The Finisar FTL4C1QL2L 40GBASE-LR4 Lite QSFP+ Transceiver is a high-performance optical fiber module designed for enterprise data centers and high-speed network backbone connections. It provides reliable 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GbE) connectivity over single-mode fiber (SMF) with a reach of up to 2 kilometers, making it ideal for medium-distance interconnects between switches, routers, and server aggregation layers.
This QSFP+ optical transceiver uses the LR4 Lite (1310nm CWDM) technology, transmitting four independent 10Gbps channels over a single LC duplex fiber pair. It ensures stable, low-latency, and high-bandwidth communication for modern networking environments such as cloud infrastructure, ISP backbones, and enterprise data centers.
Built in a hot-pluggable QSFP+ form factor, the module supports easy installation and replacement without shutting down network equipment. It is fully compliant with the QSFP+ MSA and IEEE 802.3ba 40GBASE-LR4 standard, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking devices.
Key Features:
- 40GBASE-LR4 Lite 40GbE optical transceiver
- QSFP+ hot-pluggable form factor
- Supports up to 2km over single-mode fiber (SMF)
- LC duplex connector interface
- 4x10Gbps CWDM lanes (1310nm range)
- Low power consumption (<2.5W typical)
- Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DOM) support
- IEEE 802.3ba and QSFP+ MSA compliant
Typical Applications:
- Data center spine-leaf architecture
- Enterprise core switching and routing
- ISP and telecom backbone networks
- Cloud computing and virtualization clusters
- High-speed storage networking (SAN)
FAQ – Finisar FTL4C1QL2L Bangladesh
What is Finisar FTL4C1QL2L QSFP+ transceiver?
It is a 40GBASE-LR4 QSFP+ optical module that converts electrical signals into optical signals for high-speed 40Gbps transmission over fiber networks.
According to datasheet, it supports up to 2 km distance over single-mode fiber (SMF) with LC duplex connector.
What is the speed of FTL4C1QL2L?
This module supports:
- 40GbE (40 Gigabit Ethernet)
- Aggregate data rate: 41.2 Gb/s
- 4×10Gbps lanes (WDM technology)
What type of fiber does it use?
It uses:
- Single-mode fiber (SMF)
- LC duplex connector
- Wavelength around 1310 nm band
What is the maximum distance supported?
- Up to 2 kilometers (2km) over single-mode fiber
- This makes it suitable for:
- Data center interconnect
- Enterprise backbone networks
- ISP distribution links
Is Finisar FTL4C1QL2L compatible with Cisco switches?
Yes, it is commonly compatible with:
- Cisco Catalyst 3850 / 4500 / 9300 series
- Cisco Nexus series (depending on model and firmware)
- Other QSFP+ 40G ports
However, Cisco sometimes restricts third-party optics with firmware lock.
What is LR4 in this transceiver?
LR4 means:
- Long Reach (LR)
- 4 wavelength multiplexing (WDM)
- Each lane carries 10Gbps over different wavelengths.
Is Finisar FTL4C1QL2L hot swappable?
Yes, it is:
- Hot-pluggable QSFP+ module
- Can be inserted or removed without shutting down the switch
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