Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC5M – 5m 40GBASE QSFP+ Active Optical Cable
Model Name : QSFP-H40G-AOC5M
Brand : Cisco
Key Features
- 40Gbps QSFP+ Active Optical Cable
- 5m length suitable for short- to mid-distance rack connections
- Lightweight and flexible optical design
- Low power consumption and excellent EMI resistance
- Hot-swappable QSFP+ connectors
- Ideal for switch-to-switch and server-to-switch interconnects
- Cisco-certified performance and reliability
- Perfect for data centers, HPC, and enterprise networking
30 Days Warranty
Condition : Refurbished
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Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC5M is a 5-meter 40GBASE Active Optical Cable (AOC) designed to provide high-speed, low-latency, and energy-efficient connectivity between Cisco switches, servers, and network devices equipped with QSFP+ ports.
This lightweight optical cable delivers superior signal integrity and flexibility compared to copper DACs, making it ideal for high-density deployments in data centers, enterprise networks, and high-performance computing environments.
Engineered for plug-and-play operation, this AOC ensures reliable 40Gbps data transmission while minimizing power consumption and electromagnetic interference.
FAQ For Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC5M
1. What is the Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC5M used for?
It connects two QSFP+ 40G ports for high-speed optical communication within racks or across racks.
2. Is this cable active or passive?
It is an Active Optical Cable (AOC), using powered optical components for signal transmission.
3. What advantage does AOC have over DAC?
AOCs are lighter, more flexible, and have lower EMI, making them ideal for dense data center setups.
4. Can this cable work with non-Cisco equipment?
Yes, if the equipment supports standard QSFP+ 40GBASE interfaces.
5. Is configuration required?
No, this cable is plug-and-play.
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