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Axiom QSFP-40GB-AOC19M-AX 40GBASE-AOC QSFP+ Active Optical Cable 19m (62. 3 ft) Aqua
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This active optical cable operates at 40 Gbit/s, aligning with 40GbE standards for efficient data transmission. The QSFP+ connectors ensure compatibility with network switches, routers, and adapters that support this interface, facilitating seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
The fiber optic construction minimizes signal loss and electromagnetic interference, while the active optical components amplify signals over the 19-meter length. This design supports extended reach without compromising performance, ideal for rack-to-rack or within-rack connections in managed network environments.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom 40GBASE-AOC cable combines high-speed performance with durable fiber optic construction, offering advantages for network deployments requiring reliable, high-bandwidth links.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers 40 Gbit/s throughput, supporting data-intensive applications and reducing network bottlenecks in enterprise and data center settings.
- 40 Gbit/s data transfer rate
- QSFP+ interface compatibility
- Low-latency fiber optic transmission
Active Optical Technology
Uses AOT to maintain signal integrity over the 19-meter length, ensuring consistent performance without degradation common in passive cables.
- Signal amplification
- Extended reach support
- Reduced electromagnetic interference
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is engineered for scenarios demanding high-speed, reliable interconnects between network devices. Its 40GbE capability and QSFP+ connectors make it a practical choice for modern network upgrades and expansions.
Common use cases include connecting top-of-rack switches to servers in data centers, linking network appliances in enterprise racks, and supporting high-performance computing clusters. The 19-meter length provides flexibility for medium-distance runs within server rooms or between adjacent racks.
Data Center Interconnects
Ideal for spine-leaf architectures or server-to-switch links where 40GbE speeds and low latency are critical for virtualization, storage, or cloud workloads.
Enterprise Network Backbones
Supports core networking equipment, such as routers and aggregated switches, enabling fast data transfer between network segments in large office or campus environments.
Highlights
- 40 Gbit/s data transfer rate for high-speed network connections
- QSFP+ male connectors on both ends for consistent interface compatibility
- 19-meter (62.3-foot) fiber optic cable length
- Active Optical Technology (AOT) for reliable signal transmission
- Aqua color for easy visual identification in cabling environments
- Designed for network devices in data center and enterprise deployments
- Supports 40GbE standards for modern network infrastructure
- Reduces electromagnetic interference with fiber optic construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | QSFP-40GB-AOC19M-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 40GBASE-AOC QSFP+ Active Optical Cable 19m |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Fiber Optic |
| Cable Length | 62.3 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | QSFP+ Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x QSFP+ Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | QSFP+ Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x QSFP+ Network - Male |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Data Transfer Rate | 40 Gbit/s |
| Features | Active Optical Technology (AOT) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Aqua |
FAQ
What is the data transfer rate of this Axiom cable?
This Axiom cable supports a data transfer rate of 40 Gbit/s, aligning with 40GbE standards for high-speed network connections. It uses fiber optic technology with Active Optical Technology to maintain this speed reliably over its 19-meter length.
What type of connectors does this cable have?
The cable features QSFP+ Network - Male connectors on both ends, with one connector on the first end and one on the second end. This symmetrical design ensures compatibility with network devices that support QSFP+ interfaces.
How long is the Axiom 40GBASE-AOC cable?
The cable length is 62.3 feet, which is equivalent to 19 meters. This medium-distance reach is suitable for rack-to-rack or within-rack connections in data centers and enterprise network environments.
What is Active Optical Technology (AOT) in this cable?
Active Optical Technology (AOT) refers to the use of active components within the cable to amplify optical signals. This helps maintain signal integrity and performance over the 19-meter length, reducing issues like attenuation common in passive cables.