25GBASE-AOC SFP28 to SFP28 Active Optical Cable 70m
The ENET 25GBASE-AOC SFP28 active optical cable delivers reliable 25GbE connectivity for data center and enterprise networking environments. This 70-meter AOC assembly uses SFP28 connectors at both ends and is fully compatible with Mellanox infrastructure, making it ideal for high-performance network deployments requiring extended reach over multimode fiber. Whether you're building scalable data center architectures or upgrading enterprise backbone connectivity, this 25GBASE-AOC cable provides the speed, distance, and compatibility your infrastructure demands.
Key Features
- 25GBASE-AOC technology for high-speed data transmission
- SFP28 to SFP28 connector configuration
- 70-meter extended reach for flexible network topology
- OM4 multimode fiber construction
- Mellanox-compatible for seamless integration
- Active optical cable design for superior signal integrity
- Hot-pluggable SFP28 modules for easy installation
- Low power consumption and minimal latency
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
MFA2P10-A070-ENC |
| Cable Type |
Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Data Rate |
25GBASE-AOC |
| Connector Type |
SFP28 to SFP28 |
| Cable Length |
70 meters (229.66 feet) |
| Fiber Type |
OM4 Multimode Fiber |
| Compatibility |
Mellanox-compatible |
| Application |
Data Center, Enterprise Networking |
| Power Consumption |
Low-power active design |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 25GBASE-AOC active optical cable used for?
A 25GBASE-AOC cable is designed for high-speed 25 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in data centers and enterprise networks. It provides extended reach over multimode fiber, making it ideal for connecting switches, servers, and storage systems across longer distances than traditional copper cables.
Is this SFP28 cable compatible with Mellanox switches?
Yes, the ENET MFA2P10-A070-ENC is fully Mellanox-compatible, ensuring seamless integration with Mellanox switches, NICs, and other networking equipment. This compatibility guarantees reliable performance in Mellanox-based infrastructure.
How far can a 70m active optical cable reach?
This 70-meter AOC provides extended reach capabilities, allowing you to span longer distances than standard copper cables. At 70 meters (approximately 230 feet), it's suitable for campus networks, large data center deployments, and enterprise backbone connectivity without signal degradation.
What are the advantages of active optical cables over passive cables?
Active optical cables like this 25GBASE-AOC assembly offer superior signal integrity, lower latency, and better performance over extended distances compared to passive cables. They're ideal for demanding data center environments requiring reliable, high-speed 25GbE connectivity.