The JBX04730 5-meter Intel-compatible 25GBASE-AOC SFP28 active optical cable represents cutting-edge connectivity technology for modern enterprise networks. Engineered specifically for demanding data center environments, this solution combines exceptional performance with uncompromising safety standards. **Technical Specifications:** This cable features OM3 50/125 multimode fiber with a duplex configuration, delivering 25Gbps throughput compliant with IEEE 802.3by standards. The 5-meter length provides optimal flexibility for mid-range rack-to-rack connectivity without signal degradation inherent in copper alternatives. Operating temperature range spans 0-70°C (32-158°F), suitable for diverse installation environments. **Safety & Compliance:** The LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) OFNR (Riser Rated) jacketing ensures optimal fire safety while minimizing toxic fumes during combustion—critical in enclosed data center spaces. Class 1 Laser certification, TUV, UL/FDA approval, and RoHS/ELV compliance confirm adherence to international safety and environmental standards. **Intel Compatibility:** This cable is explicitly qualified for Intel infrastructure, replacing OEM part number XXVAOCBL5M. The SFP28 form factor ensures seamless integration with Intel-based switches and network adapters, eliminating compatibility concerns. **Performance Advantages:** Active optical cables (AOCs) outperform traditional copper alternatives by eliminating signal loss over extended distances while consuming less power. The OM3 multimode fiber provides cost-effective performance for enterprise deployments without requiring single-mode infrastructure investments. **Applications:** Ideal for hyperscale data centers, enterprise cloud infrastructure, high-performance computing clusters, and video surveillance networks requiring reliable 25GB connectivity. The 5-meter length suits interconnected server racks and network switch configurations. **Warranty & Support:** Backed by a 90-day limited warranty. Ships from multiple U.S. locations (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC) with free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99. Custom brand programming available for enterprise deployments. Invest in future-proof network infrastructure with the JBX04730—where performance meets compliance.