The JBX04420 represents a premium solution for organizations requiring extended-distance, high-speed optical connectivity in data center and enterprise network environments. As a 100-meter Intel-compatible 10GBASE-AOC SFP+ active optical cable, this product bridges the gap between traditional copper cabling limitations and the performance requirements of modern networking infrastructure. **Technical Excellence:** Built on OM3 50/125 multimode fiber architecture, this dual-strand duplex cable ensures reliable full-duplex communication at 10GB speeds across its entire 100-meter span. The cable's active optical design eliminates the signal quality concerns associated with extended copper runs, providing consistent, repeatable performance ideal for mission-critical applications. **Safety and Compliance:** The plenum-rated OFNP jacketing meets stringent building code requirements for installations in air handling spaces, plenums, and other fire-sensitive environments. Comprehensive safety certifications including Class 1 Laser, TUV, and UL/FDA compliance (21CFR 1040.10) ensure workplace safety and regulatory conformance. Full RoHS and EU directive 2002/95/EC compliance demonstrates commitment to environmental standards. **Standards and Compatibility:** Qualified to IEEE 802.3ae specifications with SFF-8431 and SFF-8472 compliance, this cable integrates seamlessly with Intel-based networking infrastructure. It directly replaces OEM part number XAOCBL100M, providing a cost-effective alternative for equipment upgrades and replacements. **Operational Specifications:** Operating reliably across 0-70°C temperature ranges, the cable performs consistently in diverse data center environments. The 12mm cross-sectional profile offers manageable cable routing in crowded rack deployments without compromising signal integrity. **Ideal Applications:** • Data center inter-switch connectivity • Server-to-storage fabric networks • High-frequency trading environments • Research institutions and universities • Enterprise backbone networks • Cloud infrastructure deployments **Shipping and Support:** Enjoy free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99, with shipments originating from Danville, CA or Beaufort, SC for rapid delivery. Custom brand programming is available for enterprise customers requiring OEM integration. The 90-day limited warranty provides peace of mind for your investment. This cable represents the optimal balance of performance, compliance, durability, and value for organizations demanding reliable 10GB optical connectivity over extended distances.