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Axiom AOC-S-S-25G-2M-AX 25GBASE-AOC SFP28 Active Optical Cable - 2m (6. 6 ft) Fiber Optic Cable for Router/Switch - Arista Compatible
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This active optical cable operates at the 25GBASE standard, supporting data transfer speeds of 25 gigabits per second. The SFP28 connectors are industry-standard interfaces that ensure compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment, particularly Arista devices as specified.
The cable's fiber optic core provides superior bandwidth capabilities compared to traditional copper cables, with significantly reduced latency and power consumption. The active components embedded in the cable ends handle signal conversion and amplification, maintaining signal quality over the entire 2-meter length without degradation.
Key Product Advantages
The AOC technology in this cable provides several operational benefits for network administrators and IT professionals. By integrating active electronics directly into the cable assembly, it simplifies deployment while maintaining high performance standards.
Reliable Connectivity
Offers stable network performance with consistent data flow between connected systems, supporting uninterrupted operations in critical networking environments.
- Minimal signal loss
- Reduced electromagnetic interference
- Secure SFP28 connections
High-Bandwidth Performance
Delivers 25 Gbit/s data transfer rates suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications, server connections, and storage networking requirements.
- 25GBASE standard compliance
- Fiber optic transmission
- Low latency operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This active optical cable is specifically designed for connecting networking equipment in data centers, enterprise server rooms, and high-performance computing environments. The 2-meter length makes it ideal for top-of-rack switching configurations and short-distance interconnects between adjacent equipment.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting Arista switches to routers in spine-leaf architectures, establishing high-speed links between servers and storage arrays, and creating reliable connections in virtualization clusters. The cable's compatibility with standard SFP28 ports ensures it can integrate seamlessly into existing network infrastructures without requiring specialized equipment.
Data Center Interconnects
Perfect for connecting switches and routers in rack-mounted configurations where space is limited and signal integrity is paramount.
High-Speed Server Connections
Ideal for establishing 25 Gbit/s links between servers in performance-critical applications and virtualized environments.
Highlights
- 25 Gbit/s data transfer rate for high-bandwidth networking applications
- 2-meter (6.6-foot) fiber optic cable with Active Optical Cable (AOC) technology
- SFP28 connectors on both ends for secure, reliable connections
- Compatible with Arista networking equipment and standard SFP28 ports
- Designed for routers and switches in data center and enterprise environments
- Fiber optic construction minimizes signal loss and electromagnetic interference
- Simplifies deployment by eliminating separate transceiver modules
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AOC-S-S-25G-2M-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 25GBASE-AOC SFP28 Active Optical Cable Arista Compatible 2m |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Fiber Optic |
| Cable Length | 6.6 ft (2 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | SFP28 Network |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x SFP28 Network |
| Connector Type on Second End | SFP28 Network |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x SFP28 Network |
| Device Supported | Router,Switch |
| Data Transfer Rate | 25 Gbit/s |
| Features | AOC Technology |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the length of this Axiom active optical cable?
This Axiom active optical cable measures 2 meters in length, which is equivalent to 6.6 feet. This specific length is ideal for short-distance connections in rack-mounted environments, such as connecting top-of-rack switches to servers or establishing links between adjacent networking equipment in data center configurations.
What type of connectors does this cable have on both ends?
Both ends of this cable feature SFP28 network connectors. Each end has exactly one SFP28 connector, providing a standardized interface for connecting to compatible networking equipment. The SFP28 form factor supports 25 gigabit per second data rates and is commonly used in modern switches, routers, and network interface cards.
What networking devices is this cable compatible with?
This active optical cable is designed for use with routers and switches that have SFP28 ports. It is specifically noted as compatible with Arista networking equipment, but will work with any device supporting the SFP28 interface standard. The cable supports 25 Gbit/s data transfer rates, making it suitable for high-performance networking applications in data centers and enterprise environments.
What is the data transfer rate of this AOC cable?
This active optical cable supports data transfer rates of 25 gigabits per second (25 Gbit/s). This high-speed capability makes it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications, including server connections, storage networking, and high-performance computing environments where rapid data movement between devices is essential for operational efficiency.
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