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Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC3M 40GBase-AOC QSFP to 4 SFP+ Active Optical breakout Cable, 3-meter

Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC3M 40GBase-AOC QSFP to 4 SFP+ Active Optical breakout Cable, 3-meter

SKU: QSFP-4X10G-AOC3M

The Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC3M is a high-performance 40GBase-AOC QSFP to 4 SFP+ Active Optical breakout cable, designed to enhance connectivity solutions over a 3-meter distance. This cable efficiently converts a single 40G QSFP port into four individual 10G SFP+ ports, providing a flexible and cost-effective solution for high-density networking environments. Ideal for data centers and intensive networking tasks, it supports a wide range of applications like high-performance computing and enterprise networking. The use of active optical cable technology ensures minimal signal loss, robust transmission integrity, and improved electromagnetic compatibility, making it an essential component for advanced networking setups.

Features

  • High-speed data transfer with 40Gbps bandwidth
  • Active Optical Cable (AOC) for low power consumption
  • Breakout cable design converting one QSFP+ port to four SFP+ ports
  • Optimized for short-range connections up to 3 meters
  • Plug-and-play capability for easy installation
  • Compatible with various Cisco networking equipment
  • Designed for high-performance computing and data center environments

Technical Specifications

  • Cable Length: 3 meters
  • Cable Type: Active Optical Cable (AOC)
  • Connector Type: One QSFP+ to four SFP+
  • Data Rate: 40Gbps (QSFP+) to 10Gbps (each SFP+)
  • Compatibility: Cisco and other networking equipment
  • Compliance: IEEE 802.3ba, SFF-8436, SFF-8431
  • Temperature Range: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius (operational)
  • Power Consumption: Low power consumption

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC3M?

    The Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC3M is a 40GBase-AOC (Active Optical Cable) designed to connect a QSFP port to 4 SFP+ ports. It supports data rates of up to 40Gbps and has a length of 3 meters.

  • What type of connection does this cable provide?

    This cable provides a 40G to 4x 10G connection, allowing a single 40G QSFP port to connect to four 10G SFP+ ports.

  • What is the length of the Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC3M?

    The cable is 3 meters in length.

  • Is this an optical or copper cable?

    This is an Active Optical Cable (AOC), which uses optical fiber to transmit data.

  • What are the typical applications for this breakout cable?

    This cable is typically used for high-speed data center interconnects and other high-performance computing environments where efficient data transfer between 40G and 10G equipment is required.

  • What is required to use the Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC3M cable?

    You will need compatible networking equipment with QSFP and SFP+ ports to use this breakout cable. Ensure that your devices support active optical cables as well.

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