The JBX03724 4-meter 40GBASE-AOC QSFP+ Active Optical Cable represents a sophisticated solution for modern enterprise and data center networking infrastructure. Designed with Intel compatibility as a core specification, this cable seamlessly integrates into existing high-performance network environments requiring 40Gbps data transmission capabilities. **Key Technical Features:** This active optical cable utilizes OM3 50/125 multimode fiber construction, delivering industry-standard performance across 40GBASE-AOC applications. The 8-strand fiber configuration ensures robust signal transmission with minimal attenuation, while the 4-meter length provides optimal flexibility for mid-range network deployments. The cable maintains strict adherence to IEEE 802.3ba and SFF-8436 standards, guaranteeing seamless compatibility with qualified networking equipment. **Safety and Compliance:** Comprehensive safety certifications include Class 1 Laser designation, TUV approval, and FDA compliance (21CFR 1040.10), ensuring safe operation in professional environments. The OFNR (Riser Rated) LSZH jacketing provides superior fire performance and low smoke characteristics, critical for installations in building risers and enclosed cable pathways. Full RoHS compliance eliminates hazardous substances, supporting corporate sustainability initiatives. **Performance and Durability:** Operating temperature range of 0-70°C (32-158°F) accommodates diverse deployment scenarios. The plastic jacketing with fiber strands provides excellent mechanical protection while maintaining lightweight characteristics essential for overhead cable management systems. **Value Proposition:** As a direct replacement for OEM part number CBL2-1000401-3, this cable offers significant cost savings without compromising performance. Backed by a 90-day limited warranty and supported by a manufacturer offering custom brand programming options, it's an ideal choice for enterprises seeking reliable, standards-compliant connectivity. With free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99 and availability from strategically located distribution centers in California and South Carolina, rapid deployment is assured.