Axiom CVR-QSFP28-SFP25G-AX QSFP28 to SFP28 Adapter | Enterprise Optics — CVR-QSFP28-SFP25G-AX

Keep 25 GbE migration plans moving without replacing every optics tier. The Axiom QSFP28 to SFP28 Adapter provides a practical bridge between QSFP28 and SFP28 interfaces, giving infrastructure teams more flexibility when standardizing ports across switches, servers, and aggregation layers. This adapter is built for environments where port density, compatibility, and upgrade control matter. Instead of forcing a full refresh, it helps align mixed transceiver deployments so teams can extend the life of existing hardware and stage upgrades in phases. That makes it a strong fit for data centers balancing budget discipline with performance targets. For procurement teams, the value is straightforward: fewer stranded optics, fewer compatibility gaps, and a cleaner path through network transitions. For architects, it supports tighter planning around 25 GbE rollouts where every port and module choice affects cost, airflow, and operational complexity. Use it when you need a compact interconnect strategy that respects the realities of enterprise refresh cycles. It is a small component, but in a dense network design, that kind of control is what keeps larger deployments on schedule. Ideal For Connecting QSFP28 switch ports to SFP28 optics in 25 GbE deployments Phased data center refreshes where legacy and new transceivers must coexist High-density rack environments that need compact optical interface conversion Network standardization projects that require controlled migration between port types Why This Product 1 Supports interface conversion without a full optics refresh 2 Fits dense rack designs with a compact footprint 3 Helps reduce stranded transceiver spend during upgrades 4 Targets 25 GbE migration planning in enterprise networks