QDD-800G-2FR4Arista Networks QDD-800G-2FR4 Compatible 800G QSFP-DD Transceiver Module
The QDD-800G-2FR4 compatible module serves equipment requiring a 800G QSFP-DD interface with 1271nm, 1291nm, 1311nm and 1331nm optics and a 2km rating. Connection is through Dual Duplex LC/UPC. Product data, application guidance and factory verification are presented together to support structured fiber installations preserve a documented and serviceable optical channel.
OEM Part Number: QDD-800G-2FR4HT Part Number: QDD-2FR4-800G
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Arista Networks QDD-800G-2FR4
- 800G connectivity at 850Gbps (8x 106.25Gbps)
- Optical wavelength: 1271nm, 1291nm, 1311nm and 1331nm
- Specified reach: 2km
- Dual Duplex LC/UPC / SMF interface
- Factory compatibility verification and optical performance testing before shipment
Specifications
| Arista Networks Compatible | QDD-800G-2FR4 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| HT Part Number | QDD-2FR4-800G |
| Form Factor | QSFP-DD |
| Max Data Rate | 850Gbps (8x 106.25Gbps) |
| Wavelength | 1271nm, 1291nm, 1311nm and 1331nm |
| Max Cable Distance | 2km |
| Connector | Dual Duplex LC/UPC |
| Media | SMF |
| Transmitter Type | EML |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| TX Power | -3.2~4.4dBm |
| Minimum Receiver Power | -7.2dBm |
| Power Budget | 4dB |
| Receiver Overload | 4.4dBm |
| Max Power Consumption | 17W |
| Extinction Ratio | ≥3.5dB |
| Modulation (Electrical) | 8x100G-PAM4 |
| Modulation (Optical) | 8x100G-PAM4 |
| Packaging Technology | COB (Chip on Board) Packaging |
| CDR (Clock and Data Recovery) | TX and RX Built-in DSP |
| Inbuilt FEC | No |
| Protocols | IEEE 802.3cu-2021, IEEE 802.3ck-2022, QSFP-DD MSA HW Rev 6.01, CMIS Rev 5.0 |
Applications and Optical Link Design
Use this module for equipment interconnection over the specified single-mode fiber plant, including enterprise backbone, campus, metro or data-center interconnect links according to its rated distance. Confirm that both ends use the same optical standard and wavelength plan, and allow for connector, splice and patch-panel loss within the stated power budget.
Before deployment, check the host port type, supported data rate and firmware requirements. The 800G interface configuration must match the remote equipment; sharing a QSFP-DD housing alone does not make two transceiver types interoperable.
Before commissioning, measure the complete single-mode channel against the stated budget for 2km. Inspect every Dual Duplex LC/UPC connection and record diagnostic power where supported. Both ends must agree on rate, wavelength and optical standard.
Arista Networks Compatibility and Factory Testing
Compatibility testing for QDD-800G-2FR4 combines identification with a live link and available transmit, receive and alarm information. Connector condition is inspected separately. Equipment model, hardware revision and software release can be reviewed before dispatch where platform behavior is uncertain.
Optical Acceptance, Diagnostics and Handling
For this model, the specified transmit-power range is -3.2~4.4dBm; the stated optical power budget is 4dB. A sound acceptance record includes link state, diagnostic temperature, supply voltage and transmit or receive levels where the host exposes them. Compare the readings with the stated ranges rather than treating any received light as proof of adequate margin. Persistent alarms or borderline values should trigger an end-face and complete-channel inspection. Before every insertion, keep dust caps in place until the patch lead is ready, avoid touching the optical end face and use an appropriate inspection and cleaning procedure. Do not look into an active optical interface.
Structured Fiber Pathways and Serviceability
Treat the transceiver as part of the complete channel. Follow the intended patch-panel route, maintain bend control and leave service access around the port. Confirm connector polish and fiber type at every mated pair; a documented service allowance is preferable to excess slack concealed inside a rack. For this model, the principal parameters are data rate 850Gbps (8x 106.25Gbps), wavelength 1271nm, 1291nm, 1311nm and 1331nm, rated reach 2km.
Ordering Information
Use QDD-800G-2FR4 as the compatibility cross-reference and QDD-2FR4-800G as the HT ordering identity. Keep other reaches or wavelength directions on separate order lines. Neutral labels, customer packaging and project-specific compatibility review are available on request.
Shipping and Lead Time
Standard configurations normally ship within one to three working days, with production lead times confirmed for larger quantities. International courier, air freight and sea freight are available; customer courier accounts and nominated forwarders are accepted.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Quality control covers the optical or electrical interface, host identification and operating link. The verified unit is then individually protected and cartoned. Customer references, rack groups and project packing lists can be added for volume orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original Arista Networks transceiver?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies QDD-800G-2FR4, not an original Arista Networks-branded module.
Which fiber and connector are required?
Use Dual Duplex LC/UPC with SMF. The specified maximum reach is 2km, subject to fiber quality and total link loss.
Can it be mixed with another wavelength or reach version?
Only when the two ends share the same optical standard, wavelength plan and supported data rate. Check the exact part numbers and link budget rather than relying only on the module form factor.
