The JBX03636 20-meter Brocade-compatible 40GBASE-AOC QSFP+ active optical cable represents the pinnacle of high-speed fiber optic connectivity for modern data centers and enterprise networks. Engineered to deliver consistent 40GB/s performance, this cable bridges the gap between equipment racks and distant network endpoints with minimal signal degradation. **Technical Specifications:** This active optical cable features OM3 50/125 multimode fiber construction with 8 strands optimized for balanced performance and durability. The QSFP+ form factor ensures seamless integration with Brocade-compatible network switches, routers, and storage systems. Operating across a 0-70°C temperature range, it maintains performance consistency in demanding environments. **Safety & Compliance:** The LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) jacket provides critical fire safety benefits, releasing minimal smoke and toxic gases in emergencies. OFNR (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Riser) rating qualifies this cable for vertical installations and enclosed spaces. Full RoHS/ELV compliance and Class 1 Laser certification confirm adherence to environmental and safety regulations. **Key Advantages:** - IEEE 802.3ba certified for guaranteed performance standards - Brocade part number 40G-QSFP-QSFP-AOC-2001 compatible - Custom brand programming available for OEM applications - Low-latency active electronics for extended reach - Flexible deployment in data centers, server farms, and campus networks **Applications & Use Cases:** Ideal for connecting high-density switch ports, storage array controllers, and server cluster interconnects. The 20-meter length accommodates typical data center layouts while maintaining signal quality. Perfect for organizations requiring reliable 40GB connectivity without the expense of parallel 10GB cables. **Warranty & Support:** Backed by a 90-day limited warranty with convenient shipping from multiple US locations. Free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99 ensures cost-effective procurement.