A QSFP28 Ethernet optical port can be split into four 10GE or 25GE ports.
Applicable modules and cables:
40GE QSFP+ Optical Modules
100GE QSFP28 Optical Modules (QSFP-100G-4WDM-40 not supported)
QSFP+ to QSFP+ AOC cable
QSFP+ to 4*SFP+ AOC cable
QSFP+ to 4*SFP+ high-speed cable
QSFP+ to QSFP+ high-speed cable
QSFP28 to QSFP28 AOC cable
QSFP28 to QSFP28 high-speed cable
QSFP28 to 4*SFP28 high-speed cable
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Two 10GE SFP+ Ethernet optical ports
Applicable modules and cables:
10GE SFP+ Optical Modules (OSXD22N00, LE2MXSC80FF0 and SFP-10G-ZDWT-L not supported)
GE eSFP Optical Modules
GE SFP Copper Modules (works at 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s, or 1000 Mbit/s)
SFP+ AOC cable
SFP+ high-speed cable
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Three port-side mounting holes for mounting brackets
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Four power-supply-side mounting holes for mounting brackets
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Ground screw
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Ports on the CE8850-32CQ-EI
Attribute
Description
Connector type
LC
Optical attributes
Depending on the module or cable in use
Standards compliance
IEEE802.3ae
Working mode
Supported rate: 1000 Mbit/s and 10 Gbit/s auto-sensing
Full-duplex
Attribute
Description
Connector type
Depending on the optical module
Optical attributes
Depending on the module or cable in use
Standards compliance
IEEE802.3ba
Working mode
Full-duplex
Technical specifications of the CE8850-32CQ-EI
Item
Description
Physical specifications
Dimensions (W x D x H): 442.0 mm x 420.0 mm x 43.6 mm (17.4 in. x 16.5 in. x 1.72 in.)
Weight (with two power modules and two fan modules, calculated based on the heaviest model if multiple models are supported): 9.0 kg (19.84 lb)
Environment parameters
Temperature
Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) at altitude of 0-1800 m (0-5906 ft.)
NOTE:
When the altitude is 1800-5000 m (5096-16404 ft.), the highest operating temperature reduces by 1°C (1.8°F) every time the altitude increases by 220 m (722 ft.).
Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
Relative humidity
5% RH to 95% RH, noncondensing
Altitude
< 5000 m (16404 ft.)
Noise (sound pressure, 27°C)
Back-to-front airflow: < 52 dBA
Front-to-back airflow: < 52 dBA
Power specifications
Power source type
AC
AC power input
Rated input voltage range: 100 V AC to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Maximum input voltage range: 90 V AC to 290 V AC, 47 Hz to 63 Hz
DC power input
Rated voltage range: -48 V DC to -60 V DC
Maximum voltage range: -38.4 V DC to -72 V DC
High-voltage DC power input
Not supported
Rated input current
600 W AC power (PAC-600WA series): 9 A (100 V AC to 240 V AC)
600 W DC power (PDC600S12 series): 20A (-48 V DC to -60 V DC)
Chassis power consumption
Maximum power consumption
453 W
Typical power consumption
219 W (100% throughput, SFP+ cables on 2 ports and QSFP28 cables on 32 ports, double power modules)
Chassis heat dissipation
Maximum heat dissipation
1544 BTU/hr
Typical heat dissipation
748 BTU/hr (100% throughput, SFP+ cables on 2 ports and QSFP28 cables on 32 ports, double power modules)
Surge protection
Power module:
AC: 6 kV in common mode and 6 kV in differential mode
Heat dissipation
Heat dissipation mode
Air cooling
Airflow
Front-to-back or back-to-front, depending on the fan modules and power modules
Reliability
Power module backup
1+1 backup
Fan module backup
1+1 backup not supported
NOTE:
A CE8850EI chassis uses two fan modules, with each fan module containing two fans. The four fans in the chassis work in 3+1 backup mode.
Hot swap
Supported by all power modules and fan modules
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
45.34 years
Mean time to repair (MTTR)
1.68 hours
Availability
0.99999576496
Technical specifications
Processor
1.5 GHz, eight-core
DRAM Memory
4 GB
NOR Flash
32 MB
NAND Flash
1 GB
Stack
Service port supporting the stack function
10GE optical ports and 100GE optical ports
Certification
Safety standards compliance
EMC standards compliance
Environmental standards compliance
CE8850-32CQ-EI FAQ
Q1: Are the 32 100GE optical ports backward compatible with 40G/25G devices? Is no additional configuration required?
A1: Yes, it supports automatic adaptation to 100G/40G/25G speeds. No manual configuration is required. It can directly connect to existing 40G/25G devices, offering excellent compatibility without the need for additional converters.
Q2: Does the density of 32 ports meet the aggregation requirements of a medium-sized cloud data center?
A2: Absolutely. A single 32-port device can support the aggregation needs of 8-16 access layer devices. Combined with link aggregation technology, bandwidth and redundancy can be further improved. Stacking expansion is supported for expansion if needed.
Q3: Compared to the 64-port model in the same series, what is the core value of this model?
A3: The core value is "precise adaptation + high cost-effectiveness." The number of ports and performance match medium-sized scenarios, avoiding paying for unnecessary ports while retaining cloud-native and scalability capabilities. It is the optimal solution for medium-to-high-end scenarios.
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