The JBX03637 20m Cisco Compatible 40GBASE-AOC QSFP+ Active Optical Cable represents cutting-edge fiber optic technology designed for modern high-speed networking infrastructure. This premium solution delivers exceptional performance in demanding data center and enterprise environments where reliable, high-bandwidth connectivity is mission-critical. Product Specifications: This active optical cable utilizes OM3 50/125 multimode fiber with 8 fiber strands, delivering consistent 40GB data transmission rates over the full 20-meter length. The QSFP+ form factor provides seamless compatibility with industry-standard switching and networking equipment. The cable's LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) jacketing and OFNR (Optical Fiber Non-conductive Riser) rating ensure superior fire safety performance, making it ideal for vertical runs in multi-story installations. Compliance and Certifications: This cable meets stringent international safety and environmental standards, including RoHS/ELV compliance, UL/FDA certification per 21CFR 1040.10, and TUV verification. It's qualified to IEEE 802.3ba specifications and carries Class 1 Laser safety certification, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements across global markets. Key Benefits: - Cisco-native compatibility for seamless plug-and-play installation - Cost-effective alternative to longer copper solutions - Superior electromagnetic interference immunity compared to copper cables - Reduced power consumption and heat generation - Extended reach capabilities for distributed network layouts - Durable LSZH construction suitable for indoor/outdoor applications Applications: Ideal for data center interconnects, server-to-switch connectivity, storage area networks (SANs), and enterprise campus networks. The 20-meter length accommodates medium-distance connections in large facilities. Warranty and Support: Backed by a 90-day limited warranty and available for custom brand programming. Ships from multiple US locations (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC) with free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99. Technical Advantage: This active optical cable eliminates signal degradation over distance while consuming minimal power, making it the intelligent choice for environmentally conscious and cost-conscious IT departments seeking reliable 40GB connectivity without compromise.