1. What is AOC?
Active Optical Cable,
AOC is the abbreviation of Active Optical Fiber, it looks similar to copper cable, but the transmission method and usage environment are different. In addition, AOC uses one fiber optic cable to connect two high-density connectors, as shown below:
2. Advantages of AOC:
Low power consumption; small size; light weight; good heat dissipation performance; long transmission distance; no pollution of connection ports; good stability.
3. Application of AOC:
a. AOC is applied on the switch 40G QSFP+ AOC to 4*10G SFP+ AOC can connect 2 40G switches, it can also connect 10G switches with 10G network card:
b. AOC is used in the equipment room between 5-30 meters, AOC can be used for data center switch and rack connection; if it is less than 5 meters, the best choice is DAC; if it is greater than 30 meters, if over 30m, the best choice It is to select the optical module to connect with the jumper.
4. Quality of AOC: Hengtong Future Technology Co., Ltd. is very strict in controlling the quality requirements of each product, and AOC is no exception. In order to ensure the quality and working stability, each AOC cable must be tested on the switch before shipment. The active optical cable provided by HTF can achieve high-speed transmission, which is the best solution for high-performance computing and storage applications.
We not only provide the active optical cable in the above picture, but also provide other active optical cable related products that are compatible with major brands such as Cisco and Huawei. In addition, HTF also provides length customization services for active optical cables to meet your diverse needs. For more detailed information, please visit the official website of
HTF (www.htfuture.com)
