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- In Stock: 3
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: SFN7042Q-PXE
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell SolarFlare SFN7042Q-PXE is a high performance 40G QSFP+ transceiver designed for data center and enterprise networking environments that demand low latency, high bandwidth and reliable connectivity. Built to Dell specifications, this module supports both optical and copper cabling options, delivering flexible deployment in modern spine-leaf architectures, hyperscale clouds and high-performance computing clusters.
Key Features
- 40 Gbps data rate per port for ultra-fast Ethernet links
- Dual-port QSFP+ form factor enables compact 2P design in dense switch blades
- Plug-and-play hot-swap capability reduces downtime during upgrades or maintenance
- Backward compatible with 10 Gbps and 25 Gbps standards for phased migration paths
- Low power consumption helps meet strict data center energy efficiency goals
- Robust error correction and forward error detection ensure high data integrity
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: SFN7042Q-PXE
- Interface: QSFP+ (40GBASE-SR4, 40GBASE-LR4, 40GBASE-CR4)
- Transmit Wavelength: 850 nm (SR), 1310 nm (LR) or electrical for copper
- Maximum Reach: up to 100 meters over OM4 multimode fiber, up to 10 km over single mode fiber, up to 7 meters over Direct Attach Copper
- Operating Temperature: 0 degrees C to 70 degrees C
- Power Consumption: typical 3.5 W per module
- Compliance: RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class A, IEC 60950-1
Typical Applications
- Spine-leaf data center fabrics requiring high bandwidth and low latency
- Enterprise campus networks upgrading from 10G to 40G aggregation layers
- High performance computing clusters that need fast interconnects for parallel processing
- Cloud service provider infrastructure supporting massive east-west traffic flows
- Telecom backhaul and metro Ethernet deployments where space and power efficiency are critical
The Dell SolarFlare SFN7042Q 40G 2P QSFP module delivers the performance, reliability and flexibility needed to future-proof your network while simplifying installation and management.