NVIDIA/MELANOX company has model MMA2P00-AS optical module products, can be in the multimode fiber to support 25G Ethernet transmission of 100M, Motex Optoelectronics Laboratory of the product samples for testing, to facilitate further understanding of the product's performance indicators and the effect of the actual machine use.
1. Product description
        MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS optical module supports 100M link length in 25G standard multimode fiber (MMF) 50/125um, with FEC negotiation enabled in the host. The official key parameter information and the physical appearance of the module are as follows:
Table 1 MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS Optical Module Official Description
      Ordering Part Number       Description
      MMA2P0O-AS       Transceiver,25GbE,SFP28,LC-LC,850nm,up to 100m
      Parameter Min Typ Max Units Notes
      Supply voltage 3.135 3.3 3.465 V ---
      Power consumption --- --- 1 W ---
      Operating case temperature 0 --- 70 ---
      Reach on OM3 70 --- --- m ---
      Reach on OM4 100 --- --- m ---
      Average launch power -8.4 --- 2.4 dBm ---
      Unstressed receiver sensitivity (OMA)at BER=10-12 --- --- -7 dBm 1
      Stressed receiver sensitivity (OMA)at BER=5* 10-5 --- --- -5.2 dBm 2
      Notes:
      1.All Tx channels on and all Rx channels on with AOP 3dB greater than the tested channel.Injected optical eye must comply with the transmitter eye mask definition from the above table.
      2.Measured with conformance test signal at TP3 (ref.IEEE 802.325GBASE-SR)for BER<5· 10-5

MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS Optical Module Physical Diagram
Figure 1 MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS Optical Module Physical Diagram
2. Module on-board identification
        MMA2P00-AS module will be connected to the MELLANOX MCX4121A-ACAT card, access to the jumper, the module can be normal LINK, the port indicator lights up; module information can be recognized by the switch, such as the module type, model number, manufacturer's name, serial number, wavelength, transmission distance, etc.; you can read the DOM data, and the DOM data are in the threshold range, no alarm phenomenon. No alarm phenomenon.
Table 2 MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS Optical Module Upload Recognition
Item Server/network card reading information
LINK

Identify

DOM data


3. Module key parameters testing
        a. Laboratory module shell 45 ℃ conditions, the MMA2P00-AS sample module in the test version of the performance indicators are tested, the test results are as follows;
Table 3 MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS optical module performance indicators
    Parameter Test data Unit Remarks
    Transmit optical power 0.1 dBm  
    Receiving sensitivity (without fiber) -11.2 dBm 5E-5 BER 
    Receive sensitivity (over 100m OM4 fiber) -10.8 dBm 5E-5 BER
    Power consumption 0.631 W  
 
        b. Sample module housing 45°C optical eye diagram test, eye diagram template and parameters are as follows:
MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS Optical Module Eye Diagrams
Figure 2 MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS Optical Module Eye Diagrams
 
Table 4 MELLANOX MMA2P00-AS light module eye diagram parameters
Temperature (°C) Extinction ratio (dB) P-P jitter (ps) Rise time (ps) Descent time (ps) Margin value (%)
45 5.52 14.4 15.66 18.12 24.5
 
 
      From the actual test situation, the key parameters of the module are in line with the official claims of MELLANOX.
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