QSFP-H40G-AOC5M Overview
The QSFP-H40G-AOC5M is a 40 Gigabit Ethernet Active Optical Cable (AOC) QSFP+ assembly designed for use with Cisco Nexus switches. It provides 5 meters of 40GbE connectivity over a built-in twinax cable with attached active transceivers. The QSFP-H40G-AOC5M allows low-cost, low-power links between 40GbE ports without an Ethernet switch in between.
With its QSFP+ connectors, the QSFP-H40G-AOC5M provides a straightforward way to connect 40GbE devices or switches over short distances. It is extremely cost-effective compared to optical transceivers and cables. The QSFP-H40G-AOC5M provides an easy way to add direct 40 Gigabit Ethernet links to your Nexus switching environment.
Key Features
- 40 Gigabit Ethernet over embedded twinax
- 5 meter AOC cable assembly
- Built-in active transceivers
- Low power and cost for short hops
- QSFP+ connectors
- Hot-swappable design
Compatibility
- Cisco Nexus 3000 Series
- Cisco Nexus 5000 Series
- Cisco Nexus 7000 Series
- Cisco Nexus 9000 Series
QSFP-H40G-AOC5M Specifications
Type | 40GBASE-CR4 QSFP+ AOC |
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Length | 5 meters |
Cabling | Embedded twinax |
Connectors | QSFP+ |
Temperature Range | 0°C to 70°C |
Installation
The QSFP-H40G-AOC5M slides into any open QSFP+ port on a compatible Cisco Nexus switch. It clicks into place and the latch secures it.
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