Description
Arista A-O400-2Q200-20M Overview
The A-O400-2Q200-20M is a high-performance active optical cable designed by Arista Networks to provide reliable, high-speed data transmission across dense data center environments. This specific assembly features a 400G QSFP-DD to 2x200G QSFP56 breakout configuration, making the A-O400-2Q200-20M an ideal solution for bridging high-bandwidth core switches with downstream leaf nodes. Built for durability and signal integrity, this cable ensures minimal latency and robust throughput for demanding enterprise networking applications. Its specialized design facilitates efficient cable management in crowded racks while maintaining the strict signal standards required for modern hyperscale infrastructures.
Arista A-O400-2Q200-20M Technical Details
Engineered with a 20-meter reach, the A-O400-2Q200-20M utilizes advanced fiber optic technology to support long-distance interconnects without the signal degradation associated with copper alternatives. The integrated transceivers are factory-tested to ensure seamless compatibility with Arista’s proprietary switching platforms, offering a plug-and-play experience for network administrators. Each unit is constructed with high-quality shielding and strain-relief components to prevent physical wear during frequent reconfigurations in server rooms. By choosing this certified hardware, buyers gain a cost-effective path to expanding their network capacity while maintaining the high-reliability standards synonymous with the Arista brand.

