New ProLabs transceivers extend network reach to 2,400km
ProLabs has launched two QSFP-DD coherent optical transceivers, the 800G ZR LH and 400G ZR ULH, to help carriers, service providers, and backbone networks extend transmission reach up to 2,400km for ultra-long-haul connectivity.
MAIN POINTS
- ProLabs introduced two QSFP-DD transceivers for coherent optical networks.
- The new models are the 800G ZR LH and 400G ZR ULH.
- They are aimed at carriers, service providers, and large-scale backbone networks.
- The transceivers are designed to extend reach up to 2,400km.
TAKEAWAYS
- Ultra-long-haul optical networking is becoming more accessible through compact QSFP-DD form factors.
- Higher-reach transceivers can reduce the need for intermediate network equipment.
- The products target demanding backbone and carrier-grade connectivity use cases.
- ProLabs is positioning itself in the market for long-distance coherent transmission solutions.