Features and benefits
Main features of Cisco 40GBASE CFP modules include:
● Support for 40GBASE Ethernet and OTU3 standards
● Interoperability with respective industry IEEE- and/or OTU3-compliant interfaces
● Variety of interface choices for 40 Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
● Support for “pay-as-you-populate” model
● Support for digital optical monitoring (DOM)
● Support for the Cisco quality identification (ID) feature, which enables a Cisco switch or router to identify whether the module is certified and tested by Cisco