40GBASE-AOC QSFP+ F/Extreme Active Optical Cable 5M
Best high-speed connectivity solution for Extreme Networks hardware environments.
This Extreme Networks® 10314 compatible 40GBase-AOC QSFP+ to QSFP+ active optical cable operates over multi-mode fiber with a maximum reach of 5.0 meters (16.4 feet). It functions at a wavelength of 850nm and has been uniquely serialized, programmed, and tested for data traffic and applications to ensure 100% compliance and functionality. This active optical cable is designed for high-speed networking applications, offering a reliable connection for compatible devices. It supports a data transfer rate of up to 40 Gbit/s, making it suitable for demanding network environments.
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4.5
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Category Rank
630
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#630 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Manufacturer
AddOn
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Who it's for
- IT managers needing high-bandwidth data center performance
- Network technicians managing high-density cable environments
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking reliable third-party alternatives
Who should skip it
- Network architects requiring modular or adjustable cable lengths
- Installers working in high-traffic or rough handling environments
- Enterprise teams prioritizing official OEM support and warranties
Performance breakdown
Data throughput
Handles 40Gbps speeds with the reliability required for demanding network environments.
Compatibility assurance
Pre-programmed and tested to ensure seamless integration with Extreme Networks hardware.
Build reliability
Active optical technology provides a stable, high-speed connection for critical infrastructure.
Deployment flexibility
Ideal for short-range rack-to-rack connectivity within data centers and server rooms.
Regulatory compliance
TAA compliance makes this a secure choice for government and federal projects.
Long-term value
Lifetime warranty provides significant peace of mind for permanent network installations.
Key Specs
Manufacturer
AddOn
Part Number
10314-AO
Product Type
Network Cable
Cable Type
Fiber Optic
Connector Type on First End
QSFP+ Network
Connector Type on Second End
QSFP+ Network
Fiber Optic Mode
Multi-mode
TAA Compliant
Yes
Features
- Designed for Extreme Networks® compatibility
- Active Optical Cable (AOC) technology
- Supports 40Gbps data transfer rates
- Multi-mode fiber optic for shorter distances
- Includes QSFP+ connectors on both ends
- TAA compliant for government and federal use
- Lifetime limited warranty for peace of mind
What customers say
Customers consistently find the AddOn 40GBASE AOC QSFP+ cable to be a highly reliable solution for their networking needs. Its robust quality is frequently highlighted, with users appreciating its dependable performance and seamless compatibility, particularly within Extreme Networks environments. The product consistently delivers stable, high speed data transmission, fostering a strong sense of trust in its long term operational integrity. This consistent functionality makes it a preferred choice for critical infrastructure.
Know before you buy
Yes, this cable is specifically programmed and tested to be 100% compatible with Extreme Networks equipment that requires the 10314 part number.
This active optical cable is designed for a maximum reach of 5 meters (16.4 feet), making it ideal for connecting devices within the same rack or adjacent cabinets.
No, as an active optical cable, it is plug-and-play. It draws power directly from the QSFP+ ports on your network devices, so no additional configuration or power source is needed.
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the requirements for use in government and federal networking environments.
This AOC offers a 40Gbps data transfer rate with the benefit of being lighter, thinner, and more flexible than traditional copper direct-attach cables, which helps improve airflow and cable management in high-density racks.
AddOn provides a lifetime limited warranty for this cable. If you experience any functional issues, you are covered for the life of the product.
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