Alpha Bridge AQS28-F-07-A/SF28/4
Features
- QSFP28 and SFP28 MSA compliant
- Four independent full-duplex channels
- Supports 103.1Gb/s aggregate bit rate
- Up to 70m/ 100m with OM3/ OM4 MMF transmission
- Operating case temperature: 0 to 70°C
- Single 3.3V power supply
- 4x25G electrical interface (OIF CEI-28G-VSR) for QSFP28 terminal
- 25G electrical interface (OIF CEI-28G-VSR) for SFP28 terminal
- Maximum power consumption of 2.5W for QSFP28 terminal and 1.0W for each SFP28 terminal
- RoHS-6 compliant
Applications
- 100G Ethernet
- Infiniband EDR
Absolute Maximum Ratings
| Parameter | Symbol | Min. | Max. | Units | Note |
| Storage Temperature | TS | -40 | 85 | °C | |
| Operating Case Temperature | Top | 0 | 70 | °C | |
| Power Supply Voltage | Vcc | -0.5 | 3.6 | V | |
| Relative Humidity (non-condensation) | RH | 0 | 85 | % |
Recommended Operating Conditions
| Parameter | Symbol | Min. | Typical | Max. | Units | Note |
| Operating Case Temperature | Top | 0 | 70 | °C | ||
| Power Supply Voltage | Vcc | 3.135 | 3.3 | 3.465 | V | |
| Data Rate, each Lane (QSFP28) | 25.78125 | |||||
| Data Rate, each Module (SFP28) | 25.78125 | |||||
| Data Rate Accuracy | -100 | 100 | ppm | |||
| Pre-FEC Bit Error Ratio | 5x10-5 | |||||
| Post-FEC Bit Error Ratio | 0 | 1x10-12 | 1 | |||
| Control Input Voltage High | 2 | Vcc | V | |||
| Control Input Voltage Low | 0 | 0.8 | V |
Electrical Characteristics QSFP28 Terminal
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Type | Max | Units | Notes |
| Power Consumption | 2.5 | W | ||||
| Supply Current | Icc | 757 | mA | |||
| Transmitter (each Lane) | ||||||
| Overload Differential Voltage pk-pk | TP1a | 900 | mV | |||
| Common Mode Voltage (Vcm) | TP1 | -350 | 2850 | mV | 1 | |
| Differential Termination Resistance Mismatch | TP1 | 10 | % | At 1MHz | ||
| Differential Return Loss (SDD11) | TP1 | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13-19 | dB | |||
| Common Mode to Differential conversion and Differential to common Mode Conversion (SDC11, SCD11) | TP1 | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13-20 | dB | |||
| Stressed Input Test | TP1a | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13.3.11.2.1 | ||||
| Receiver (each Lane) | ||||||
| Differential Voltage, pk-pk | TP4 | 900 | mV | |||
| Common Mode Voltage (Vcm) | TP4 | -350 | 2850 | mV | 1 | |
| Common Mode Noise, RMS | TP4 | 17.5 | mV | |||
| Differential Termination Resistance Mismatch | TP4 | 10 | % | At 1MHz | ||
| Differential Return Loss (SDD22) | TP4 | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13-19 | dB | |||
| Common Mode to Differential conversion and Differential to common Mode Conversion (SDC22, SCD22) | TP4 | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13-21 | dB | |||
| Common Mode Return Loss (SCC22) | TP4 | -2 | dB | 2 | ||
| Transition Time, 20 to 80% | TP4 | 9.5 | Ps | |||
| Vertical Eye Closure (VEC) | TP4 | 5.5 | dB | |||
| Eye Width at 10-15 probability (EW15) | TP4 | 0.57 | UI | |||
| Eye Height at 10-15 probability (EH15) | TP4 | 228 | mV | |||
SFP28 Terminal
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Type | Max | Units | Notes |
| Power Consumption | 1.0 | W | 1 | |||
| Supply Current | Icc | 300 | mA | 1 | ||
| Transmitter | ||||||
| Overload Differential Voltage pk-pk | TP1a | 900 | mV | |||
| Common Mode Voltage (Vcm) | TP1 | -350 | 2850 | mV | 2 | |
| Differential Termination Resistance Mismatch | TP1 | 10 | % | At 1MHz | ||
| Differential Return Loss (SDD11) | TP1 | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13-19 | dB | |||
| Common Mode to Differential conversion and Differential to common Mode Conversion (SDC11, SCD11) | TP1 | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13-20 | dB | |||
| Stressed Input Test | TP1a | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13.3.11.2.1 | ||||
| Receiver | ||||||
| Differential Voltage, pk-pk | TP4 | 900 | mV | |||
| Common Mode Voltage (Vcm) | TP4 | -350 | 2850 | mV | 1 | |
| Common Mode Noise, RMS | TP4 | 17.5 | mV | |||
| Differential Termination Resistance Mismatch | TP4 | 10 | % | At 1MHz | ||
| Differential Return Loss (SDD22) | TP4 | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13-19 | dB | |||
| Common Mode to Differential conversion and Differential to common Mode Conversion (SDC22, SCD22) | TP4 | See CEI-28G-VSR Section 13-21 | dB | |||
| Common Mode Return Loss (SCC22) | TP4 | -2 | dB | 3 | ||
| Transition Time, 20 to 80% | TP4 | 9.5 | Ps | |||
| Vertical Eye Closure (VEC) | TP4 | 5.5 | dB | |||
| Eye Width at 10-15 probability (EW15) | TP4 | 0.57 | UI | |||
| Eye Height at 10-15 probability (EH15) | TP4 | 228 | mV | |||
Pin Definition – QSFP28 Terminal
| Pin | Logic | Symbol | Description | Notes |
| 1 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 2 | CML-I | Tx2n | Transmitter Inverted Data Input | |
| 3 | CML-I | Tx2p | Transmitter Non-inverted Data Input | |
| 4 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 5 | CML-I | Tx4n | Transmitter Inverted Data Input | |
| 6 | CML-I | Tx4p | Transmitter Non-inverted Data Input | |
| 7 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 8 | LVTTL-I | ModSeIL | Module Select | |
| 9 | LVTTL-I | ResetL | Module Reset | |
| 10 | VccRx | +3.3V Power Supply Receiver | 2 | |
| 11 | LVCMOS-I/O | SCL | 2-Wire Serial Interface Clock | |
| 12 | LVCMOS-I/O | SDA | 2-Wire Serial Interface Data | |
| 13 | GND | Ground | ||
| 14 | CML-O | Rx3p | Receiver Non-Inverted Data Output | |
| 15 | CML-O | Rx3n | Receiver Inverted Data Output | |
| 16 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 17 | CML-O | Rx1p | Receiver Non-Inverted Data Output | |
| 18 | CML-O | Rx1n | Receiver Inverted Data Output | |
| 19 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 20 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 21 | CML-O | Rx2n | Receiver Inverted Data Output | |
| 22 | CML-O | Rx2p | Receiver Non-Inverted Data Output | |
| 23 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 24 | CML-O | Rx4n | Receiver Inverted Data Output | |
| 25 | CML-O | Rx4p | Receiver Non-Inverted Data Output | |
| 26 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 27 | LVTTL-O | ModPrsL | Module Present | |
| 28 | LVTTL-O | IntL | Interrupt | |
| 29 | VccTx | +3.3V Power Supply Transmitter | 2 | |
| 30 | Vcc1 | +3.3V Power Supply | 2 | |
| 31 | LVTTL-1 | LPMode | Low Power Mode | |
| 32 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 33 | CML-I | Tx3p | Transmitter Non-Inverted Data Input | |
| 34 | CML-I | Tx3n | Transmitter Inverted Data Input | |
| 35 | GND | Ground | 1 | |
| 36 | CML-I | Tx1p | Transmitter Non-Inverted Data Input | |
| 37 | CML-I | Tx1n | Transmitter Inverted Data Input | |
| 38 | GND | Ground | 1 |
Pin Description – SFP28 Terminal
| Pin | Logic | Symbol | Description | Notes |
| 1 | VeeT | Module Transmitter Ground | 1 | |
| 2 | LVTTL-O | TX_Fault | Module Transmitter Fault | |
| 3 | LVTTL-I | TX_Dis | Transmitter Disable; Turns off transmitter laser output | |
| 4 | LVTTL-I/O | SDA | 2-Wire Serial Interface Data Line | 2 |
| 5 | LVTTL-I | SCL | 2-Wire Serial Interface Clock | 2 |
| 6 | MOD_DEF0 | Module Definition, Grounded in the module | ||
| 7 | LVTTL-I | RS0 | No connection required | |
| 8 | LVTTL-O | RX-LOS | Receiver Loss of Signal Indication. Logic 0 indicates normal operation | |
| 9 | LVTTL-I | RS1 | No connection required | |
| 10 | VeeR | Module Receiver Ground | 1 | |
| 11 | VeeR | Module Receiver Ground | 1 | |
| 12 | CML-O | RD- | Receiver Inverted Data Output | |
| 13 | CML-O | RD+ | Receiver Data Output | |
| 14 | VeeR | Module Receiver Ground | 1 | |
| 15 | VccR | Module Receiver 3.3 V Supply | ||
| 16 | VccT | Module Receiver 3.3 V Supply | ||
| 17 | VeeT | Module Transmitter Ground | 1 | |
| 18 | CML-I | TD+ | Transmitter Non-Inverted Data Input | |
| 19 | CML-I | TD- | Transmitter Inverted Data Input | |
| 20 | VeeT | Module Transmitter Ground | 1 |
Ordering Information
| Part Number | Model Number | Length (M) | Voltage | Temperature |
| AQS28-F-07-A/SF28/4 | Active Optical Cable | 1 | 3.3V | 0°C to 70 °C |

