MSA QSFP-100GB-AOC1M 1M Compat DAC TAA 100GBASE AOC
Best high-speed fiber connection for government and enterprise data centers.
This MSA compliant 100GBase-AOC QSFP28 to QSFP28 active optical cable offers a reliable connection over multi-mode fiber, extending up to 1.0 meter (3.3 feet). It operates at a wavelength of 850nm and has undergone rigorous programming, unique serialization, and data-traffic testing to ensure 100% compliance and functionality. Designed for network devices, this cable is TAA compliant and manufactured in the United States, providing a durable and high-performance solution for your networking needs with a lifetime limited warranty.
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Product Type
Network Cable
/ Network Cable
Who it's for
- IT managers integrating diverse networking hardware
- Network engineers requiring high-bandwidth data performance
- Government procurement officers needing TAA-compliant hardware
Who should skip it
- Technicians planning complex or long-distance cable runs
- Budget-conscious buyers needing simple, short-range connections
- System architects prioritizing modular, future-proof infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Assurance
MSA compliance ensures seamless integration across diverse networking hardware environments.
Data Throughput
Delivers consistent 100Gbps speeds for high-demand enterprise data center traffic.
Build Reliability
Rigorous serialization and testing protocols minimize the risk of connection failure.
Regulatory Compliance
TAA certification makes this an ideal choice for government-contracted infrastructure projects.
Signal Integrity
Active optical technology maintains signal clarity over the full one-meter span.
Long-term Support
Lifetime warranty coverage provides significant peace of mind for critical infrastructure.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Cable
Cable Type
Fiber Optic
Connector Type on First End
QSFP28 Network
Connector Type on Second End
QSFP28 Network
Fiber Optic Mode
Multi-mode
TAA Compliant
Yes
Country of Origin
United States
Cable Length
3.28 ft
Features
- MSA compliant for guaranteed compatibility
- Active Optical Cable (AOC) technology for high performance
- 100GBASE-AOC speed for demanding network applications
- Multi-mode fiber support
- TAA compliant for government and specific enterprise use
- Lifetime limited warranty for peace of mind
What customers say
Customers frequently commend the MSA QSFP 100GB AOC by AddOn for its outstanding reliability and straightforward compatibility. Users consistently report a smooth plug and play experience, simplifying integration into diverse network setups. This product is widely regarded as a dependable solution, consistently delivering stable high speed connectivity without complications. Many consumers particularly value its cost effectiveness, offering a compelling alternative to more expensive OEM options. The recurring themes emphasize its consistent performance and excellent value, making it a trusted choice for critical data center applications.
Know before you buy
Active Optical Cables are lighter, thinner, and more flexible than traditional copper Direct Attach Cables. Because they use fiber optics, they also offer better signal integrity over longer distances and are immune to electromagnetic interference.
Yes. This cable is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, meaning it is designed to be fully interoperable with any networking hardware that follows standard QSFP28 port specifications.
No configuration is required. The cable is programmed and serialized to be plug-and-play, allowing it to be recognized immediately by your network devices upon connection.
Yes, this product is TAA compliant and manufactured in the United States, making it suitable for government and enterprise environments that require adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.
This product is backed by a lifetime limited warranty. If you experience any performance issues, you should contact the manufacturer for a replacement or support.
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