The JBX04651 25m Cisco Compatible 25GBASE-AOC SFP28 Active Optical Cable represents cutting-edge fiber optic technology designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern data centers and enterprise networks. This premium active optical cable (AOC) combines superior performance with exceptional reliability, making it an ideal choice for organizations requiring high-speed, long-distance network connectivity. **Key Features & Technical Specifications:** This active optical cable delivers impressive 25GB/s data rates, enabling rapid data transmission across your network infrastructure. The cable features OM3 50/125 multimode fiber core construction, specifically engineered for optimal signal integrity and minimal signal loss over the 25-meter distance. The duplex configuration with two fiber strands ensures full-duplex communication capabilities. **Safety & Compliance:** The JBX04651 exceeds industry safety standards with Class 1 Laser certification, TÜV approval, and FDA compliance (21CFR 1040.10). The LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) OFNR Riser-rated jacketing provides enhanced fire protection, making it suitable for plenum and riser applications in commercial buildings. Full RoHS (EU Directive 2002/95/EC) and ELV compliance ensures environmentally responsible manufacturing. **Compatibility & Interoperability:** Fully Cisco Compatible and IEEE 802.3by qualified, this cable seamlessly integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure. It directly replaces OEM part number SFP-25G-AOC25M, ensuring hassle-free upgrades without equipment modifications. **Performance & Reliability:** Operating reliably across temperatures from 0-70°C (32-158°F), this cable performs consistently in varied environmental conditions. The premium plastic jacketing with fiber strands provides excellent durability and resistance to physical stress. A 90-day limited warranty provides additional peace of mind. **Ideal Applications:** Perfect for server-to-switch connections, switch-to-switch interconnects, storage area networks (SANs), and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Organizations upgrading to 25GB networking infrastructure will appreciate the reliable, cost-effective performance this cable delivers. **Value & Shipping:** Qualifies for free standard shipping on orders over $99. Ships from convenient US locations (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC), ensuring rapid delivery. Custom brand programming available for enterprise customers with specific requirements. Invest in proven, standards-compliant fiber optic connectivity that powers your network today and supports tomorrow's growth.