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C-LIGHT independently developed 10G AOC active optical cable has a communication protocol that complies with IEEE 802.3ae; an interface protocol that complies with SFF-8431; a packaging protocol that complies with SFP+ MSA; and a transmission distance of 0.5m-30m. The main application scenarios of 10G AOC active optical cable include high-end server connections, data center network deployment, and interconnection between different devices. 10G AOC active optical cable is compatible with switches from more than 100 brands. With 15 years of experience in the optical communication industry, C-LIGHT is able to provide spot supply and customized services, and is committed to providing original after-sales service to help customers reduce operating costs.
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    10G AOC Active Optical Cable for Server, Data Center and Network Interconnection

    Form FactorPart No.Fiber TypeData RateWavelengthDistanceConnectorTemperatureNote
    SFP+ to SFP+CLC10GSFPA-xxMMF10G850nm0.5-30MOM2

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    10G AOC Active Optical Cable Overview

    C-LIGHT 10G AOC active optical cables are designed for short-distance 10Gbps optical connections between servers, switches, and other network equipment. The active optical architecture integrates the optical interfaces and fiber cable into one factory-assembled connection, providing a convenient solution for high-density network installations.

    The 10G AOC uses an SFP+ to SFP+ configuration with 850nm optical transmission over OM2 multimode fiber. The standard product supports cable lengths from 0.5m to 30m, covering common equipment-to-equipment connections within data centers and server rooms.

    With IEEE 802.3ae communication protocol compliance, SFF-8431 interface support, and SFP+ MSA packaging, the 10G AOC provides a standards-based interconnect solution for compatible 10G networking equipment.

    10G AOC Active Optical Cable Key Features

    10Gbps Optical Connectivity

    The cable provides 10Gbps data transmission for compatible Ethernet and network infrastructure applications.

    SFP+ to SFP+ Interface

    The direct SFP+ to SFP+ configuration is designed for point-to-point connections between compatible 10G network ports.

    850nm Optical Transmission

    The product uses 850nm optical transmission technology for short-reach multimode fiber connectivity.

    OM2 Multimode Fiber

    The listed 10G AOC configuration uses OM2 multimode fiber for short-distance network interconnection.

    0.5m to 30m Cable Length

    The available cable range supports short connections between servers, switches, and other nearby network devices.

    IEEE 802.3ae Compliance

    The communication protocol follows IEEE 802.3ae requirements for compatible 10G Ethernet applications.

    SFP+ MSA Packaging

    The product adopts the SFP+ MSA form factor for use with compatible SFP+ network interfaces.

    Commercial Temperature

    The current product specification provides a commercial-temperature option for standard data center and indoor networking environments.

    10G AOC Active Optical Cable Applications

    High-End Server Connections

    10G AOCs provide optical links between high-performance servers and compatible network switches for reliable data transmission.

    Data Center Network Deployment

    The short cable range makes the product suitable for connecting network equipment within data center racks and nearby equipment areas.

    Switch-to-Switch Interconnection

    Compatible 10G switches can be connected directly using SFP+ AOCs without separately installing optical modules and patch cables.

    Server-to-Switch Links

    The SFP+ interface makes the AOC suitable for connecting 10G server network ports with access or aggregation switches.

    Enterprise Network Infrastructure

    10G AOCs can be deployed in enterprise data centers and network rooms requiring compact short-reach optical connections.

    Rack-Level Cabling

    Cable lengths from 0.5m to 30m cover many short links between equipment installed in the same or adjacent racks.

    Network Equipment Interconnection

    The active optical cable can be used to interconnect compatible switches, servers, storage devices, and other 10G equipment.

    10G Network Expansion

    The product provides a practical optical connectivity option for organizations expanding or maintaining 10G network infrastructure.

    Why Choose C-LIGHT 10G AOC Active Optical Cable?

    Purpose-Built 10G Solution

    The product is specifically designed for 10Gbps short-distance connectivity, making it suitable for established 10G network environments.

    Simple SFP+ Deployment

    The SFP+ to SFP+ structure provides a direct connection method for compatible 10G ports and simplifies cable installation.

    Short-Reach Coverage

    The 0.5m to 30m range addresses common rack-level and nearby equipment connections in data center environments.

    Integrated Optical Construction

    The optical components and fiber cable are combined into one assembly, reducing the need to manage separate transceiver and patch-cord components.

    Standardized Interface

    IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8431, and SFP+ MSA specifications provide a standardized foundation for compatible 10G deployments.

    Multi-Vendor Compatibility

    C-LIGHT states that its 10G AOC is compatible with switches from more than 100 brands, supporting deployment across different equipment environments.

    100% Product Testing

    C-LIGHT states that each product undergoes testing, including initial testing, final testing, and factory inspection before shipment.

    Supply and Technical Support

    C-LIGHT provides spot supply, customized services, technical guidance, long-term maintenance, and after-sales support for network deployments.

    10G AOC Active Optical Cable FAQ

    Q1. What is a 10G AOC?

    A 10G AOC is an active optical cable designed for 10Gbps short-distance network connections, with optical components integrated into the cable assembly.

    Q2. What interface does the C-LIGHT 10G AOC use?

    The current C-LIGHT 10G AOC uses an SFP+ to SFP+ interface configuration.

    Q3. What fiber type is used by the 10G AOC?

    The listed product configuration uses OM2 multimode fiber with 850nm optical transmission.

    Q4. What cable lengths are available?

    The C-LIGHT 10G AOC supports cable lengths from 0.5m to 30m.

    Q5. Which standard does the 10G AOC follow?

    The communication protocol complies with IEEE 802.3ae, while the interface protocol follows SFF-8431 and the packaging uses SFP+ MSA.

    Q6. Where can 10G AOC be used?

    Typical applications include high-end server connections, data center network deployment, switch interconnection, and short-distance connections between compatible network devices.

    Q7. Is the 10G AOC suitable for data center cabling?

    Yes. Its 0.5m to 30m short-reach range and integrated optical design are suitable for many rack-level and nearby equipment connections in data centers.

    Q8. Can C-LIGHT provide customized 10G AOC solutions?

    Yes. C-LIGHT provides customized services according to customer requirements, including cable configuration and compatibility support.

    10G AOC Active Optical Cable Solution Summary

    C-LIGHT 10G AOC active optical cables provide a practical short-reach optical interconnect for high-end servers, data center networks, switches, and other 10G equipment. The SFP+ to SFP+ configuration, 850nm transmission, OM2 multimode fiber, and 0.5m to 30m cable range address common short-distance deployment requirements. Supported by IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8431, and SFP+ MSA specifications, together with C-LIGHT's compatibility testing, technical support, and customization services, the 10G AOC series offers a straightforward solution for maintaining and expanding 10G network infrastructure.

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