Brand: Cisco (or Cisco Compatible) · SKU: QSFP-H40G-AOC10M · MPN: QSFP-H40G-AOC10M · Category: Networking
The QSFP-H40G-AOC10M is a Cisco compatible 40G Active Optical Cable (AOC) with QSFP+ connectors on both ends, designed for point-to-point connections. It operates over Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) for distances up to 10 meters, supporting data rates from 2.125 Gbps up to 41.2 Gbps, including 40G Ethernet (41.25Gbps) and 10G Ethernet (10.31Gbps). The cable is compliant with QSFP Multi Source Agreement (MSA) SFF-8436 industry standard and supports DDM/DOM. It is suitable for high-speed, cost-effective interconnections within equipment rooms, data centers, or enterprise networks. The cable typically has an orange or aqua jacket and is designed for standard temperature networking environments (0°-70°C).
| Cable Type | Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
|---|---|
| Compliance | QSFP MSA SFF-8436, CE/RoHS certified |
| Fiber Type | Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Form Factor | QSFP+ to QSFP+ |
| DDM/DOM Support | Supported |
| Maximum Distance | 10 meters |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 1.4W - 1.5W |
| Temperature Range | Standard 0°-70°C (Commercial) |
| Data Rate Supported | 2.125 Gbps - 41.2 Gbps (including 40G Ethernet) |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty offered by some compatible vendors. |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Dimensions | 13.5 x 18.4 x 72.4 mm (Module Dimensions - Note: Cable dimensions/weight not specified) |
The QSFP-H40G-AOC10M is a 10-meter Active Optical Cable (AOC) that provides a high-density, low-power 40 Gigabit Ethernet connection using QSFP+ pluggable interfaces at both ends. It is an alternative to discrete transceivers and patch cables for short-reach connections within data center racks and adjacent racks, offering lighter weight, thinner profile, and simplified cabling compared to copper DACs.
Yes, this Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC10M 40GBase-AOC QSFP Direct-Attach Active Optical Cable, 10-meter (QSFP-H40G-AOC10M) is 100% genuine Cisco (or Cisco Compatible) hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC10M 40GBase-AOC QSFP Direct-Attach Active Optical Cable, 10-meter includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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