Proline Cisco QSFP-100G-ERL-S Compatible TAA 100GBase-ERL QSFP28 Transceiver
Best long-range fiber solution for enterprise-grade Cisco network infrastructure.
This Proline QSFP28 transceiver offers high-performance 100GBase-ER4 throughput, extending data transmission up to 25km over single-mode fiber. It operates within a wavelength of 1295nm to 1309nm and features an LC connector for reliable connectivity. Guaranteed to be 100% compatible with Cisco transceivers, this hot-swappable unit is programmed and tested for identical performance. Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) provides real-time operating parameters, and it is Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant.
$3775.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
281
/ 2590
#281 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
+285%
Above average
Brand
Proline
/ Proline
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers seeking high-performance network connectivity
- Network administrators maintaining existing Cisco-based infrastructure
- Government procurement officers requiring strict TAA-compliant hardware
Who should skip it
- Enterprise teams prioritizing direct OEM support and warranty coverage
- Risk-averse IT departments preferring original manufacturer components
- System architects concerned about long-term firmware update stability
Performance breakdown
Transmission Range
Extends high-speed data reach to 25km over single-mode fiber infrastructure.
Cisco Compatibility
Seamless integration with Cisco hardware ensures reliable, plug-and-play network performance.
Monitoring Precision
Digital Optical Monitoring provides essential real-time visibility into link health.
Installation Ease
Hot-swappable design allows for rapid deployment without disrupting existing network traffic.
Build Standards
TAA compliance ensures rigorous manufacturing standards for secure government and enterprise use.
Thermal Reliability
Robust operating temperature range maintains stability in demanding data center environments.
Key Specs
Brand
Proline
Max Data Transfer Rate
100 Gbit/s
Data Link Protocols
100 Gigabit Ethernet
Max Distance Supported
25 km
Optical Wave Length
1295nm - 1309nm
Connector Type
LC
Fiber Mode
Single-mode
Operating Temperature
32°F to 158°F
Features
- High-performance 100GBase-ER4 throughput
- Extends data transmission up to 25km over single-mode fiber
- Guaranteed 100% compatible with Cisco transceivers
- Hot-swappable for easy installation
- Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time parameter access
- Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant
- Limited lifetime warranty
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Proline QSFP28 Transceiver for its exceptional reliability and outstanding value. Users frequently highlight its seamless compatibility with Cisco systems, noting that it performs identically to original equipment manufacturer modules without any configuration headaches. The product is seen as a smart, cost effective alternative, delivering robust performance and stable network connections. This makes it a highly trusted choice for maintaining critical network infrastructure while optimizing budget.
Know before you buy
Yes. Each unit is specifically programmed and tested to ensure it functions identically to the original Cisco QSFP-100G-ERL-S, allowing for seamless integration into your current network infrastructure.
This module supports data transmission up to 25 kilometers when used with single-mode fiber optic cabling.
Yes, it features Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM). This allows you to access real-time operating parameters, such as optical output power and temperature, to help maintain network stability.
Yes, the unit is hot-swappable. You can install or replace it without needing to power down your network equipment, which helps minimize downtime.
This transceiver is designed for use with single-mode fiber and utilizes an LC connector type for a secure and reliable connection.
Yes, this transceiver is Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant, making it suitable for use in government and public sector projects that require products manufactured or substantially transformed in the United States.
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