1.6T OSFP-XD 2×FR4 Optical Transceiver 2km CWDM PAM4 Dual LC SMF Module
The 1.6T OSFP-XD 2×FR4 Optical Transceiver delivers 1.6Tbps bandwidth using eight 200G PAM4 EML transmitters and CWDM technology. Supporting 2km SMF transmission, dual LC interfaces, and OSFP-XD high-density architecture, it is designed for AI networks, cloud data centers, and next-generation Ethernet systems.
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The 1.6T OSFP-XD 2×FR4 Optical Transceiver is a high-performance optical module designed for next-generation 1600GbE networks, AI computing infrastructure, hyperscale data centers, and advanced cloud networking applications. Based on the OSFP-XD form factor, it integrates two independent FR4 optical engines with eight 200G PAM4 EML transmitters and CWDM wavelength technology to deliver an aggregate bandwidth of 1.6Tbps over single-mode fiber. Supporting transmission distances up to 2km through dual Duplex LC/UPC interfaces, it provides high-density and scalable optical connectivity for future network architectures.
Designed for ultra-high-speed Ethernet platforms, this transceiver combines advanced PAM4 modulation, retimed electrical interfaces, and efficient thermal management within a compact pluggable design. Supporting a 16×100G PAM4 retimed 400GAUI-4 electrical interface, integrated digital diagnostics, and power consumption below 25W, it enables reliable deployment in AI clusters, cloud data centers, and large-scale optical communication systems.
| Form Factor | OSFP-XD |
|---|---|
| Data Rate | 1600Gbps (1.6Tbps) |
| Optical Standard | 2×FR4 |
| Fiber Type | Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Maximum Distance | Up to 2km |
| Wavelength | CWDM |
| Optical Technology | CWDM Parallel Optics |
| Modulation Format | PAM4 |
| Transmitter Type | 8 × 200G PAM4 EML |
| Receiver Type | Photodiode (PD) |
| Optical Connector | Dual Duplex LC/UPC |
| Electrical Interface | 16 × 100G PAM4 Retimed 400GAUI-4 |
| Management Interface | I2C Supported |
| Power Supply | Single +3.3V |
| Maximum Power Consumption | <25W |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +70°C |
| Hot Plug Capability | Yes |
- Supports ultra-high-speed 1600Gbps (1.6Tbps) optical transmission
- Based on dual FR4 optical architecture
- OSFP-XD high-density pluggable form factor
- Uses CWDM wavelength multiplexing technology
- Integrates 8×200G PAM4 EML optical transmitters
- Supports transmission distances up to 2km over SMF
- Dual Duplex LC/UPC optical interfaces
- Supports 16×100G PAM4 retimed electrical interface
- Uses advanced PAM4 modulation technology
- Integrated photodiode (PD) receivers for high optical sensitivity
- Supports IEEE 802.3df and OSFP-XD MSA specifications
- Hot-pluggable design for easy deployment and replacement
- Integrated I²C management interface for monitoring and diagnostics
- 1.6T Ethernet data center networks
- AI server and GPU cluster interconnects
- Hyperscale cloud infrastructure
- High-performance computing (HPC)
- Data Center Interconnect (DCI)
- Next-generation Ethernet switching systems
- Cloud service provider networks
- Large-scale AI networking environments
- Advanced optical communication infrastructure
FiberMania provides OEM and ODM customization services for 1.6T OSFP-XD optical transceiver modules to meet the requirements of network equipment manufacturers, AI infrastructure providers, and system integrators.
What is the advantage of the OSFP-XD form factor for 1.6T optical modules?
The OSFP-XD form factor is designed for future high-density networking platforms requiring higher bandwidth per port. Compared with previous-generation pluggable formats, it provides improved electrical capacity, thermal management, and scalability for 1.6T and future optical applications.
How does the 2×FR4 architecture achieve 1.6Tbps transmission?
The module combines two independent FR4 optical engines, each providing 800G-class optical connectivity. Together with eight 200G PAM4 optical lanes, the architecture delivers a total aggregate bandwidth of 1.6Tbps within a single pluggable module.
Why does the module use EML transmitters?
EML transmitters provide excellent high-speed modulation performance, optical power stability, and signal quality. They are well suited for 200G-per-lane PAM4 transmission required by advanced 1.6T optical networking systems.
What fiber infrastructure is required for this OSFP-XD 2×FR4 module?
The module is designed for single-mode fiber (SMF) networks and uses dual Duplex LC/UPC interfaces. It can be deployed over standard SMF cabling commonly used in data center interconnect and backbone network environments.
Can this 1.6T OSFP-XD transceiver support customized compatibility?
Yes. OEM and ODM customization services are available, including compatibility programming, firmware configuration, labeling, packaging, and validation testing for different networking platforms.
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