Description
The Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC5M is a high-performance, 5-meter active optical cable designed for 40GbE network connections, offering a cost-effective and energy-efficient solution for short-range data transmission. Featuring a QSFP+ form factor on both ends, this cable eliminates the need for separate transceivers, reducing power consumption and simplifying deployment in high-density networking environments. It supports a data rate of up to 40Gbps, making it ideal for high-speed interconnects between switches, routers, and servers in enterprise and data center networks. The lightweight, flexible optical fiber construction ensures easy cable management while maintaining low latency and reliable signal integrity.
Built to meet Cisco’s high standards for quality and performance, this active optical cable is fully compatible with Cisco networking equipment, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure. It operates with a low power consumption of approximately 1.5W per end, making it an energy-efficient alternative to traditional copper cables. With a durable design and high-quality components, this cable provides consistent network performance while minimizing electromagnetic interference (EMI). Ideal for used hardware buyers, it offers a reliable and cost-effective way to expand or upgrade 40GbE network connectivity without compromising on quality.