The JBX03803 15-meter 100GBASE-SR4 QSFP28 Active Optical Cable represents a cutting-edge solution for organizations seeking reliable, high-speed connectivity in demanding data center environments. Designed as a direct replacement for Extreme Networks part number 10448-15M, this breakout AOC combines performance, safety, and cost-efficiency. **Technical Specifications:** This active optical cable features 8 strands of OM3 50/125 multimode fiber, supporting 100GB Ethernet transmission speeds compliant with IEEE 802.3bm standards. The 15-meter length accommodates extended reach requirements between network equipment while maintaining optimal signal quality. The QSFP28 to 2x QSFP28 breakout configuration enables flexible connectivity options, allowing single high-speed connections to be split into dual connections for enhanced network architecture flexibility. **Safety and Compliance:** The cable jacket features LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) formulation, critical for enclosed spaces where fire safety is paramount. Riser-rated (OFNR) construction ensures compliance with building codes and installation standards. Comprehensive certifications include Class 1 Laser approval, UL/FDA compliance per 21CFR 1040.10, and TUV validation. The product meets EU RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC requirements, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing. **Application Benefits:** Active Optical Cables (AOCs) eliminate the electromagnetic interference issues associated with copper connections, making them ideal for high-density switch installations. The lightweight design simplifies cable management compared to traditional fiber patch cables, reducing installation time and labor costs. The breakout configuration provides network architects with greater flexibility when designing scalable infrastructure. **Ideal for:** - Data center switch-to-switch connections - Storage area network (SAN) implementations - High-performance computing (HPC) environments - Cloud infrastructure deployments - Enterprise campus backbone networks **Quality Assurance:** Backed by a 90-day limited warranty, this cable undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure reliability in mission-critical applications. Ships from strategically located warehouses (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC) with free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99. Custom brand programming is available for volume purchases and OEM requirements. The JBX03803 delivers enterprise-grade performance at a competitive price point, making 100GB connectivity accessible to organizations of all sizes.