ENET 100GBASE-AOC QSFP28 Active Optical Cable 7m OM3
This 100GBASE-AOC QSFP28 active optical cable delivers high-speed 100Gbps connectivity for HPE data center environments. Built with OM3 multi-mode fiber technology, the 7-meter cable provides a cost-effective, OEM-compatible solution for enterprise networking applications requiring reliable, high-bandwidth connections. Perfect for organizations upgrading to 100Gbps infrastructure without replacing existing HPE hardware.
Key Features
- 100Gbps data transmission speed with QSFP28 connectors
- 7-meter active optical cable length for flexible deployment
- OM3 multi-mode fiber construction for reliable performance
- HPE-compatible design ensures seamless integration
- Commercial operating temperature range 0°C to 70°C
- TAA compliant for government and enterprise procurement
- Cost-effective alternative to OEM cables
- Plug-and-play installation with no configuration required
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
R0Z27A-5M-ENC |
| Cable Type |
Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Connector Type |
QSFP28 |
| Data Rate |
100Gbps (100GBASE-AOC) |
| Fiber Type |
OM3 Multi-mode Fiber |
| Cable Length |
7 meters |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant, HPE Compatible |
| Application |
Data Center, Enterprise Networking |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 100GBASE-AOC QSFP28 cable used for?
A 100GBASE-AOC QSFP28 active optical cable is designed for ultra-high-speed data center connections, enabling 100Gbps transmission between switches, servers, and storage systems in HPE environments. It's ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications requiring reliable, long-distance connectivity.
Is this cable compatible with HPE equipment?
Yes, this ENET cable is fully HPE-compatible and works as a cost-effective OEM alternative. The QSFP28 connector and 100GBASE-AOC standard ensure seamless integration with HPE networking infrastructure without requiring firmware updates or reconfiguration.
What are the advantages of OM3 multi-mode fiber?
OM3 multi-mode fiber provides excellent performance for 100Gbps applications over 7-meter distances while maintaining lower costs compared to single-mode alternatives. It's optimized for data center environments and offers reliable signal transmission with minimal latency.
Does this active optical cable require power?
Yes, active optical cables include built-in electronics that amplify the signal, enabling longer distances and higher reliability. The cable draws minimal power from the QSFP28 port, requiring no external power source or configuration.
