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Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M 40GBase-AOC QSFP to 4 SFP+ Active Optical breakout Cable, 5-meter

Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M 40GBase-AOC QSFP to 4 SFP+ Active Optical breakout Cable, 5-meter

SKU: QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M

The Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M is a 40GBase-AOC QSFP to 4 SFP+ Active Optical Breakout Cable, designed to enhance high-speed data transmission over a length of 5 meters. Ideal for networking tasks that require splitting a 40G QSFP port into four separate 10G SFP+ ports, this cable facilitates efficient network operations by providing high bandwidth and low-latency connections. Its active optical design ensures optimal signal integrity and enhanced performance, making it suitable for data centers and enterprise networks where reliable and scalable data transmission is critical.

Features

  • High-speed data transfer rate of up to 40 Gbps
  • Connectivity from QSFP to four SFP+ ports
  • Active optical cable ensuring low power consumption and minimal signal degradation
  • 5-meter length suitable for various data center applications
  • Plug-and-play design simplifying installation and setup
  • Designed for high-density networking environments
  • Compatible with a wide range of Cisco switches and routers
  • Ideal for high-performance computing, telecommunications, and data center operations
  • Robust, durable construction for reliable long-term use

Technical Specifications

  • Cable type: Active Optical Cable (AOC)
  • Cable length: 5 meters
  • Connector type: One QSFP+ connector on one end, Four SFP+ connectors on the other end
  • Data rate: 40 Gbps (QSFP) and 10 Gbps per channel (SFP+)
  • Power consumption: Typically less than 3.5 watts
  • Temperature range: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius (operating), -40 to 85 degrees Celsius (storage)
  • Compliance: RoHS, IEEE 802.3ba
  • Weight: Approximately 600 grams
  • MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Over 100,000 hours
  • Manufacturer: Cisco Systems

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M cable?

  • The Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M is a 40GBase-AOC (Active Optical Cable) breakout cable that splits a single QSFP+ port into four separate 10G SFP+ ports. It is 5 meters in length.

  • What are the primary uses of this cable?

  • This cable is primarily used for high-speed data transfer between network devices, particularly for connecting switches, routers, and servers in data center environments. It enables easy data aggregation, reducing the need for additional cabling and ports.

  • What are the data transfer speeds supported by this cable?

  • This cable supports data transfer speeds of up to 40 Gbps for the QSFP+ port and 10 Gbps for each of the breakout SFP+ ports.

  • What is the length of the Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M cable?

  • The cable is 5 meters in length, making it suitable for rack-to-rack and inter-rack communications within a data center.

  • Is the Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M cable compatible with all Cisco devices?

  • While this cable is designed to be compatible with a wide range of Cisco network devices, it is always recommended to consult the specific product documentation and compatibility lists for the exact models supported.

  • What type of connectors are present on the Cisco QSFP-4X10G-AOC5M cable?

  • The cable features one QSFP+ connector on one end and four SFP+ connectors on the other end, allowing for a breakout connection from a 40G port to four separate 10G ports.

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