Name: MFS1S00-V050E Mellanox 200Gb QSFP56 to QSFP56 50m Active Optical Cable
Brand: Mellanox
SKU: MFS1S00-V050E
Price: 2294.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The MFS1S00-V050E Mellanox 200Gb QSFP56 to QSFP56 Active Optical Cable offers a high-speed fiber connection ideal for linking modern network hardware over short to moderate distances. It's suited for environments like data centers where fast, reliable, and low-latency connections are needed to handle large data volumes efficiently.

General Information
Brand	Mellanox
Part Number	MFS1S00-V050E
Alternate Part Number	MFS1S00-V050E-13-CT

Technical Information
Cable Family	DAC/AOC
Cable Type	Active Optical Cable (AOC)
Data Rate	200Gb/s
Cable Length	50m
Compatibility	QSFP56-compatible ports (e.g., Mellanox ConnectX/ConnectX-6/ConnectX-6Dx adapters and Mellanox QSFP56 switches)
product type	Active Optical Cable (AOC)
Product Category	Network Cable

Connectivity
Connector A	QSFP56
Connector B	QSFP56
Cable Connector Gender	Male to Male
Connector Type	QSFP56 to QSFP56

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	QSFP56
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The MFS1S00-V050E is a 200Gbps QSFP56 to QSFP56 Active Optical Cable designed to provide reliable, high-speed links between switches, servers, and storage devices. It is commonly used in data centers and high-performance computing environments where fast and stable data transmission is critical. Built for network engineers and IT professionals, this cable helps maintain low latency while extending connectivity beyond traditional copper limits. It's often found in setups requiring robust interconnects over moderate distances without sacrificing bandwidth. Key Features Delivers 200Gbps throughput to support bandwidth-intensive applications Utilizes QSFP56 connectors for seamless integration with compatible hardware Active Optical Cable design enables 50-meter reach without signal degradation Supports low latency communication essential for data center operations Maintains high signal quality to reduce transmission errors This cable is typically deployed inside data centers connecting switches or between servers and storage units, particularly where fiber distance and speed are required. It plays a crucial role in minimizing bottlenecks and ensuring smooth data flow in demanding environments.

Use Cases
The MFS1S00-V050E Active Optical Cable is primarily utilized in high-density data center environments and enterprise network infrastructures demanding rapid data throughput and low latency. It benefits IT professionals managing virtualization platforms, storage area networks, and high-performance computing clusters that require reliable short to medium-range fiber connectivity. How It's Used: Connecting top-of-rack switches to aggregation switches in data centers for scalable network expansion. Linking storage clusters within enterprise IT environments to support high-speed data access for backup and recovery operations. Facilitating interconnects between servers in virtualization environments to optimize resource allocation and reduce bottlenecks. Enabling high-frequency trading firms to maintain ultra-low latency links between compute nodes in financial data centers. Supporting edge computing deployments by connecting distributed network equipment over moderate distances with minimal signal loss. This cable's design ensures sustained operational efficiency and performance consistency across demanding network topologies, allowing organizations to scale infrastructure while maintaining the integrity of critical data flows.

MFS1S00-V050E Mellanox 200Gb QSFP56 to QSFP56 50m Active Optical Cable

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