Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC20M 100GBase QSFP Active Optical Cable, 20-meter

Features

• 20-meter length for flexible installations
• 100 Gigabit Ethernet data transfer rates
• Plug-and-play simplicity for quick deployment
• SFP+ compatibility for extensive connectivity options
• Active Optical Cable (AOC) for superior signal integrity
• Hot-swappable design for ease of maintenance
• Designed for data centers, high-performance computing networks, and enterprise core network applications
• Low power consumption for energy efficiency

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: QSFP Active Optical Cable
• Data Rate: 100 Gbps
• Cable Length: 20 meters
• Connector Type: QSFP+
• Wavelength: 850nm
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
• Voltage: 3.3V
• Power Consumption: 2.5W per end (Max)
• Compliance: IEEE 802.3ba, SFF-8436, RoHS
• Applications: Data centers, high-performance computing networks, enterprise core networks

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC20M?

  The Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC20M is a 20-meter active optical cable designed for high-speed data transfer and connectivity between network devices, supporting 100GBase standards.

• What are the key features of the Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC20M?

  The key features include a 20-meter cable length, 100Gbps data rate, QSFP form-factor, and active optical technology which enhances performance and reliability over long distances.

• Where is this cable typically used?

  This cable is typically used in data centers, enterprise networking environments, and for high-performance computing applications where high-speed data transfer is critical.

• What types of devices are compatible with this cable?

  The cable is compatible with devices that have QSFP ports and support 100GBase standards, including switches, routers, and network interface cards (NICs).

• Does the cable require any special configuration or software?

  No, the Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC20M is a plug-and-play cable that does not require any special configuration or software for operation. Simply connect it to compatible devices to start using it.

• Is there any specific installation guidance for this cable?

  When installing, ensure that the cable is not bent beyond its minimum bend radius and avoid excessive force to prevent damage. It\'s best to follow standard networking cabling practices for optical cables.

• What are the benefits of using an active optical cable like the Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC20M?

  Active optical cables offer several benefits, including higher bandwidth, lower latency, and longer reach compared to passive cables. They also provide improved signal integrity and electromagnetic interference (EMI) resistance.

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
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