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Axiom 10318-AX 40GBASE-AOC QSFP+ Active Optical Cable - 40 Gbit/s - 328. 1 ft - 100m Fiber Optic - Bare Wire End
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This active optical cable operates at a data transfer rate of 40 Gbit/s, aligning with 40GBASE standards for efficient network throughput. The QSFP+ connector supports hot-pluggable deployment, facilitating easy installation and maintenance without disrupting network operations. The bare wire end allows for custom termination or direct connection to specific hardware interfaces, offering versatility in deployment scenarios.
Built with fiber optic media, the cable minimizes electromagnetic interference and signal degradation over long distances, ensuring consistent performance in dense networking environments. The Active Optical Technology (AOT) enhances signal strength and reliability, reducing the need for signal boosters or repeaters across the 328.1 ft span.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom 40GBASE-AOC cable delivers high-performance connectivity with features tailored for demanding network infrastructures. Its active optical design ensures reliable data transmission over extended distances, reducing latency and improving network efficiency.
High-Speed Performance
Supports 40 Gbit/s data transfer rates, enabling rapid data access and reduced bottlenecks in network traffic.
- 40 Gbit/s throughput
- Low-latency operation
- Suitable for data-intensive applications
Extended Reach
With a length of 328.1 ft (100m), this cable facilitates connections between distant network devices without signal loss.
- 328.1 ft fiber optic cable
- Active signal maintenance
- Ideal for large-scale deployments
Flexible Connectivity
The combination of QSFP+ and bare wire connectors provides adaptability for various networking hardware and custom installations.
- QSFP+ for standard interfaces
- Bare wire for custom terminations
- Hot-pluggable design
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for data centers, enterprise networks, and high-performance computing environments where 40 Gbit/s connectivity is essential. It supports backbone links between core switches and servers, enhancing network capacity and reducing congestion.
Common applications include connecting storage arrays to network switches, linking server racks in distributed setups, and integrating with network devices that require bare wire interfaces for specialized configurations. The cable's compatibility with network devices ensures seamless integration into existing infrastructures, supporting upgrades and expansions without major overhauls.
Highlights
- 40 Gbit/s data transfer rate for high-speed networking
- 328.1 ft (100m) fiber optic cable with extended reach
- QSFP+ network connector on first end for standard interfaces
- Bare wire connector on second end for flexible termination
- Active Optical Technology (AOT) for reliable signal integrity
- Compatible with network devices for seamless integration
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation and maintenance
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 10318-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 40GBASE-AOC QSFP+ Active Optical Cable Extreme Compatible 100m |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Fiber Optic |
| Cable Length | 328.1 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | QSFP+ Network |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x QSFP+ Network |
| Connector Type on Second End | Bare Wire |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x Bare Wire |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Data Transfer Rate | 40 Gbit/s |
| Features | Active Optical Technology (AOT) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the data transfer speed of this Axiom active optical cable?
This cable supports a data transfer rate of 40 Gbit/s, providing high-speed connectivity suitable for 40GBASE network standards. It enables rapid data transmission for applications like server-to-switch links and storage networking, reducing latency in enterprise environments.
How long is the cable, and what type of connectors does it have?
The cable length is 328.1 ft (100m), made of fiber optic material for reliable performance over distance. It features a QSFP+ network connector on one end and a bare wire connector on the other, offering flexibility for standard and custom network device connections.
What does Active Optical Technology (AOT) provide in this cable?
Active Optical Technology (AOT) enhances signal strength and integrity across the cable's length, minimizing signal degradation and ensuring consistent data transmission. This technology supports the 40 Gbit/s speed over 328.1 ft without requiring additional signal boosters, improving reliability in dense networking setups.
Is this cable compatible with my network devices?
Yes, this cable is designed for compatibility with network devices that support QSFP+ interfaces or bare wire terminations. It is suitable for data center and enterprise networking equipment, facilitating connections in environments requiring high-bandwidth, low-latency links.
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