Description
Compatible Devices and Applications
The Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC-25M= 25 Meter 40GB Base Active Optical Cable is compatible with a wide range of devices and applications. Some of the compatible devices and applications are:
- Network Switches: The cable is compatible with a variety of Cisco network switches, such as the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series, the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series, and the Cisco Nexus 3000 Series.
- Network Interface Cards: The cable is also compatible with network interface cards (NICs), such as the Cisco UCS VIC 1385 and the Cisco UCS VIC 1340.
- Storage Devices: The cable can be used with storage devices, such as the Cisco MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Switches.
- High-performance Computing (HPC) Applications: The cable is suitable for use in HPC applications that require high bandwidth and low latency, such as scientific research and financial modeling.
- Data Centers: The cable is ideal for use in data centers, where it can be used to connect servers, switches, and storage devices.
- Cloud Computing: The cable can be used in cloud computing environments, where it can be used to connect servers, switches, and storage devices.
Regulatory and Compliance Information
Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC-25M= is a 25-meter 40GBASE active optical cable (AOC) designed for use in data center and high-performance computing environments. As a network component, it may be subject to regulatory and compliance requirements in different regions.
Here are some of the relevant regulatory and compliance information for Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC-25M=:
- Safety: The cable should comply with the safety standards of the region in which it is used. For example, in the United States, the cable should comply with the safety standards of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
- EMC: The cable should comply with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulations of the region in which it is used. For example, in the European Union, the cable should comply with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU.
- RoHS: The cable should be compliant with the EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive 2011/65/EU, which restricts the use of certain hazardous substances in electronic equipment.
- REACH: The cable should comply with the European Union Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), which regulates the use of chemical substances in products.
- FCC: The cable should comply with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations in the United States. The FCC regulates the use of radio frequency devices in the country.
- CE: The cable should bear the CE marking, indicating that it meets the health, safety, and environmental protection standards of the European Union.
Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC-25M= should be accompanied by a Declaration of Conformity (DoC) that certifies that the cable complies with the applicable regulations and standards.
Features and Specifications
The Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC-25M= 25 Meter 40GB Base Active Optical Cable is a high-performance cable that offers reliable connectivity between devices. Some of the key features and specifications of the cable are:
- Length: The cable is 25 meters (82 feet) long, making it suitable for use in medium-sized data centers.
- Speed: The cable supports a maximum data transfer rate of 40 Gbps, which is ideal for high-bandwidth applications such as HPC and cloud computing.
- Connector Type: The cable has QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) connectors on both ends, which are compatible with QSFP+ ports on devices such as switches, NICs, and routers.
- Fiber Type: The cable uses multimode fiber (MMF) to transmit data over distances of up to 25 meters.
- Active Optical Cable (AOC) Technology: The cable uses AOC technology to transmit data, which combines the high-speed and low-latency characteristics of optical fiber with the flexibility and ease of use of copper cabling.
- Compatibility: The cable is compatible with a variety of Cisco devices, including network switches, NICs, and storage devices.
- Power Consumption: The cable has a low power consumption of less than 1 watt, which makes it energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.
General Information about this Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC-25M=
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Part Number or SKU# QSFP-H40G-AOC-25M=
- Product Type: Optical Cable