Proline Gigamon Systems QSB-501 Compatible QSFP+ Transceiver
Best receive-only solution for government and enterprise network monitoring.
This receive-only transceiver offers a reliable, TAA-compliant path for monitoring 40GBase-BX networks without the premium cost of OEM hardware. It sacrifices bidirectional flexibility for specialized diagnostic precision, making it a smart, seamless upgrade for high-security environments that demand strict MSA compatibility.
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers seeking affordable OEM alternatives
- Federal contractors requiring TAA-compliant networking hardware
- Network architects looking to minimize cabling infrastructure costs
Who should skip it
- Risk-averse IT teams prioritizing original vendor support agreements
- Engineers managing diverse hardware environments beyond Gigamon systems
- Network planners avoiding complex bi-directional fiber configurations
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Assurance
Guaranteed seamless integration with Gigamon systems and MSA standards.
Diagnostic Capability
Integrated DOM provides essential real-time monitoring for network health.
Deployment Flexibility
Hot-swappable design allows for rapid installation without network downtime.
Regulatory Compliance
TAA certification ensures full eligibility for government and public sector projects.
Build Reliability
Lifetime warranty reflects high manufacturing standards and long-term hardware stability.
Transmission Range
Optimized for short-reach multi-mode fiber connections up to 150 meters.
Key Specs
Brand
Proline
Max Data Transfer Rate
40 Gbit/s
Data Link Protocols
40 Gigabit Ethernet
Max Distance Supported
0.15 kilometre
Network Technology
40GBase-BX
Optical Wave Length
832 nanometer
Connector Type
LC
Interfaces & Port Details
1 x 40GBase-BX Network, 1 x LC 40GBase-BX Network
Fiber Mode Supported
Multi-mode
Max Operating Temperature
158°F
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