BlueOptics IBM EB5T QSFP28 Active Optical Cable (AOC), 100GBASE-SR4, 10m

The BlueOptics IBM EB5T QSFP28 Active Optical Cable (AOC) is a high-performance, plug-and-play solution designed for 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This 10-meter cable integrates QSFP28 transceivers at both ends, providing a reliable and energy-efficient link for data center and enterprise networks. It is fully compatible with IBM EB5T systems and complies with MSA standards.

Advantages

This AOC offers ultra-low latency, high EMI/RFI protection, and low power consumption (<2.5W). Its hot-swappable design simplifies installation and maintenance, while the 850 nm multimode fiber ensures optimal performance over 10 meters.

Suitable for

• Data center interconnects
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
• Enterprise networking and server connectivity

Key specifications

• Form Factor: QSFP28 to QSFP28
• Data Rate: 100 Gbps (100GBASE-SR4)
• Cable Length: 10 meters
• Fiber Type: Multimode Fiber (MMF)
• Wavelength: 850 nm
• Power Consumption: <2.5W
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Voltage: 3.3V
• Number of Lanes: 4 Tx / 4 Rx

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure your network equipment supports QSFP28 100GBASE-SR4 interfaces. This cable is ideal for short-reach, high-bandwidth applications within racks or adjacent racks.