Name: Q9S70A HP 25GbE SFP28 to SFP28 15m Smart Active Optical Cable
Brand: HP
SKU: Q9S70A
Price: 366.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 25GbE SFP28 to SFP28 15m Smart Active Optical Cable connects two SFP28 ports with a 15-meter optical link, suited for medium-distance high-speed data transfer. It fits into enterprise network environments where robust and efficient interconnections are required without compromising signal quality or space.

General Information
Brand	HP

Technical Information
Data Rate	25 Gbps
Cable Length	15 m (49.2 ft)
Compatibility	HPE/HP switches and servers with SFP28 ports (HPE Smart AOC compatible)

Connectivity
Connector Type	SFP28 to SFP28

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	SFP28 Active Optical Cable (AOC)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This HP 25GbE SFP28 to SFP28 Smart Active Optical Cable (AOC) provides a reliable and fast connection between compatible network devices. It's often found in data centers and enterprise environments where high-bandwidth and low-latency links are essential. The cable is built for IT professionals needing efficient, long-reach connectivity without the bulk or signal loss typical of copper cables. Key Features Delivers 25 Gigabit Ethernet speeds for demanding network applications Uses SFP28 transceiver modules on both ends for straightforward integration Offers 15 meters length to cover medium-range connections Active optical design ensures minimal signal degradation over distance Compatible with a range of HP networking equipment This cable is commonly deployed in server racks, switches, and high-performance computing clusters. It helps maintain network performance and reliability while simplifying cable management in dense setups. For organizations upgrading to 25GbE infrastructure, this cable supports current and future needs effectively.

Use Cases
The HP 25GbE SFP28 to SFP28 15m Smart Active Optical Cable is primarily deployed in enterprise and data center environments where medium-distance, high-speed connectivity is critical. It is ideal for IT professionals managing network infrastructures that require stable and scalable interlinks between servers, switches, and storage devices. How It's Used: Connecting top-of-rack switches to storage clusters in enterprise data centers to enable high-throughput data exchange. Linking network devices within virtualization environments to support low-latency and high-bandwidth communication. Establishing reliable inter-switch connections in campus networks for SMBs requiring scalable infrastructure. Facilitating data transfer between edge computing nodes and central servers in distributed enterprise setups. Integrating high-performance computing clusters where signal integrity over medium distances is essential. This smart active optical cable supports operational efficiency by maintaining signal quality and reducing electromagnetic interference, enabling scalable network expansions without compromising performance. Its deployment ensures robust connectivity that aligns with evolving enterprise IT demands.

Q9S70A HP 25GbE SFP28 to SFP28 15m Smart Active Optical Cable

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General Information

Technical Information

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