{"product_id":"addon-100g-qsfp-qsfp-aoc-0501-ao-brocade-qsfp28-patch-cable","title":"AddOn 100G-QSFP-QSFP-AOC-0501-AO Brocade QSFP28 Cable","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAddOn 100G-QSFP-QSFP-AOC-0501-AO Brocade QSFP28 Patch Network Cable\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAddOn 100G-QSFP-QSFP-AOC-0501-AO\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium \u003cstrong\u003eactive optical cable (AOC)\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for enterprise-grade \u003cstrong\u003e100G QSFP28 connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e. This \u003cstrong\u003eBrocade-compatible patch network cable\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers reliable, high-speed data transmission for demanding data center and network infrastructure environments. Whether you're upgrading your network backbone or expanding switching capacity, this \u003cstrong\u003eQSFP28 patch cable\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures maximum productivity with proven compatibility and exceptional signal integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100G QSFP28 Active Optical Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-speed connectivity for modern data centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrocade QSFP28 Compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e — Seamless integration with Brocade networking equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Patch Cable Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Durable construction for permanent or semi-permanent installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAOC Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — Active optical cable reduces signal degradation over extended distances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnterprise-Grade Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Meets stringent networking standards for mission-critical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Play Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e — No additional configuration required for immediate deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eADD-ON\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100G-QSFP-QSFP-AOC-0501-AO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive Optical Cable (AOC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQSFP28 to QSFP28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeed Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 meters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Center Networking, High-Speed Interconnects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrocade QSFP28 Switches and Network Equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an active optical cable (AOC) and why should I use one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eactive optical cable\u003c\/strong\u003e uses fiber optics with integrated electronics to transmit data at high speeds over longer distances with minimal signal loss. The AddOn QSFP28 AOC is ideal for data center environments where you need reliable 100G connectivity without the limitations of passive copper cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this QSFP28 patch cable compatible with my Brocade switch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the AddOn 100G-QSFP-QSFP-AOC-0501-AO is specifically designed for \u003cstrong\u003eBrocade QSFP28 compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e. It works seamlessly with Brocade switches and network equipment that support 100G QSFP28 connections, ensuring plug-and-play deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum distance for this 100G QSFP28 cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eactive optical cable\u003c\/strong\u003e supports reliable transmission at 5 meters. The AOC technology ensures signal integrity over this distance, making it perfect for intra-rack and inter-rack connectivity in modern data centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the AddOn QSFP28 patch cable compare to passive copper alternatives?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eactive optical cable design\u003c\/strong\u003e provides superior performance over longer distances with lower power consumption and better signal fidelity compared to passive copper patch cables, especially in high-density networking environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ADD-ON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41586846990411,"sku":"100G-QSFP-QSFP-AOC-0501-AO","price":1548.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/1078745289.jpg?v=1784829390","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/addon-100g-qsfp-qsfp-aoc-0501-ao-brocade-qsfp28-patch-cable","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}