The JBX04636 20m Cisco Compatible 25GBASE-AOC SFP28 Active Optical Cable represents the optimal choice for organizations requiring high-speed, reliable optical connectivity. This advanced active optical cable (AOC) integrates laser optics directly into the cable assembly, delivering superior performance over traditional passive solutions. Key Technical Specifications: Operating at 25Gbps data rates, this cable exceeds standard network demands while maintaining signal integrity across its full 20-meter length. The OM3 50/125 micron multimode fiber core provides excellent bandwidth characteristics, supporting multiple wavelengths and transmission modes. Pre-terminated SFP28 connectors ensure plug-and-play installation without field termination challenges. Compliance & Safety: Fully RoHS and EU directive 2002/95/EC compliant, this cable meets stringent environmental and safety standards. The LSZH OFNR-rated jacket produces minimal smoke and toxic gases during combustion, essential for installations in enclosed building spaces. Comprehensive safety certifications including Class 1 Laser, TUV, UL/FDA 21CFR 1040.10, and IEEE 802.3by qualification guarantee reliability and regulatory compliance. Applications & Benefits: Ideal for data center interconnects, high-performance computing clusters, and enterprise networking infrastructure. The active optical design eliminates signal degradation over distance, making it superior to electrical cables for long-run applications. Cisco compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing network equipment and infrastructure. Warranty & Support: Backed by a comprehensive 90-day limited warranty, this product includes expert customer support. Operating temperature range of 0-70°C accommodates diverse deployment environments. Economical Advantages: Free standard shipping on orders over $99, plus availability of custom brand programming options for enterprise deployments. Ships from convenient U.S. locations (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC), ensuring rapid delivery.