Validated pluggable transceiver modules


Applies to

EX, FTB-700/800, FTBx-8800/88000 and MAX-800 series instruments

Information

EXFO offer a range of validated MSA-compliant pluggable transceiver modules for use in test instrument interfaces.

Validated transceivers will have undergone qualification in compatible instruments to ensure full functionality.

Multi-Source Agreements

"MSA-compliance" refers to a pluggable transceiver module's adherence to agreements made by manufacturers to ensure compatibility of the physical, electrical, optical and management characteristics between different units.

There are a multitude of MSAs in existence, produced by a variety of different organizational bodies from different industry areas, and a transceiver may adhere to several different agreements.

 

Product codes for each pluggable module are given, and viewing the details of a transceiver module will show interface/rate information and compatible instruments.

 

If you cannot locate pluggable transceivers for a specific instrument, contact the Technical Sales group for further information.

For any issues with validated pluggable transceivers, contact the appropriate Technical Support group for assistance.