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SFP-10G-AOC5M Cisco 5M 10GBASE Active Optical SFP+ Cable

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SFP-10G-AOC5M

Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 5-meter active optical cable for 10GBASE connectivity
  • SFP+ form factor compatible with Cisco devices
  • Delivers 10 Gbps data transfer speed over fiber
  • Lower power consumption compared to copper cables
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$120.00
Product Overview

The SFP-10G-AOC5M is a 5-meter active optical cable designed to bridge Cisco devices at 10 Gbps speeds. It's built to replace copper alternatives, offering a quieter, more flexible option for short-range high-speed connections in networking environments.

General Information
Brand Cisco
Part Number SFP-10G-AOC5M
Technical Information
Data Rate 10 Gbps
Cable Length 5 m (16.4 ft)
Voltage 3.3 V
product type Active Optical Cable (AOC), SFP+ Direct Attach
Product Category Cables & Adapters, Cables, SFP+ Cable
Connectivity
Connector Type SFP+ to SFP+
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor SFP+
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The SFP-10G-AOC5M is an active optical cable designed to provide high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections over a 5-meter range. Built for seamless compatibility with Cisco network equipment, it enables reliable data transfer in data centers, enterprise networks, and server farms.

Often found in environments requiring efficient, low-latency connections between switches, routers, and servers, this cable suits IT professionals and network engineers aiming to optimize network performance without the bulk of traditional copper cabling.

Key Features

  • Offers a consistent 10 Gbps bandwidth suitable for demanding applications
  • Active optical technology reduces electromagnetic interference for clearer signals
  • Lightweight and flexible cable design simplifies installation in tight spaces
  • Works seamlessly with Cisco SFP+ ports for plug-and-play operation
  • Consumes less power compared to equivalent copper cables, helping reduce overall energy use

This cable is typically deployed in data center racks or server rooms where short-range, high-speed connections are needed. Its optical design lends itself well to dense network setups, minimizing heat output and physical clutter. Users benefit from stable data links that maintain performance even in complex network topologies.


Use Cases

The SFP-10G-AOC5M active optical cable is ideally suited for connecting Cisco networking equipment within data centers and high-performance computing environments. Its 5-meter length and optical design make it a practical choice for rack-to-rack or within-rack connections where low latency and minimal interference are critical.

How It's Used:

  • Interconnecting top-of-rack switches in enterprise data centers to support virtualization workloads requiring high throughput.
  • Linking storage area network (SAN) switches to storage clusters in hyper-converged infrastructure setups.
  • Facilitating high-speed connections between network devices in financial trading floors where low latency is essential.
  • Deploying in campus network aggregation layers to maintain 10G connectivity with reduced electromagnetic interference.
  • Connecting edge computing nodes in industrial or branch office environments demanding reliable 10G data transfer.

This cable enhances network efficiency by supporting high-bandwidth, low-latency connections while reducing power consumption compared to copper alternatives. It enables scalable infrastructure layouts in dense environments by providing flexibility and minimizing thermal output.


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SFP-10G-AOC5M Cisco 5M 10GBASE Active Optical SFP+ Cable
SFP-10G-AOC5M Cisco 5M 10GBASE Active Optical SFP+ Cable
$120.00