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High-Speed 40G Connection with Premium QSFP+ Technology

The AddOn 720208-B21-AO fiber optic cable delivers enterprise-grade 40GBase-AOC connectivity through advanced QSFP+ transceivers. This active optical cable combines multi-mode fiber technology with precision-engineered connectors to ensure reliable high-bandwidth data transmission across your network infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

  • 40Gbps data transfer rate for high-bandwidth applications
  • 850nm wavelength optimized for multi-mode transmission
  • 10-meter reach with active signal conditioning

Applications

  • Data center interconnects requiring high-speed connectivity
  • Storage area network (SAN) infrastructure deployment
  • High-performance computing environments
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Engineered for Enterprise Network Reliability

Every detail of this HP-compatible direct attach cable is designed for maximum reliability in mission-critical environments. The robust strain relief and secure latching mechanism ensure a stable connection, while the active components maintain signal integrity across the full 10-meter span.

Technical Specifications

  • TAA compliant for government and regulated industries
  • MSA standard compliance ensures broad compatibility
  • Factory programmed and serialized for quality assurance

Applications

  • Enterprise network backbone connections
  • Secure government facility deployments
  • Regulated industry infrastructure
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Superior Signal Integrity Through Active Components

The cable's active optical components are precisely calibrated to maintain signal quality over the full 10-meter distance. Advanced error correction and signal conditioning ensure reliable data transmission even in challenging environmental conditions.

Technical Specifications

  • Active signal conditioning maintains data integrity
  • Optimized bend radius protection
  • Error correction technology for reliable transmission

Applications

  • Critical infrastructure requiring guaranteed uptime
  • High-density data center environments
  • Complex network topologies
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Precision-Engineered Cable Management Solution

Featuring integrated cable management with secure retention straps, this QSFP+ cable ensures organized installation and prevents strain on connectors. The aqua jacket provides instant visual identification while protecting the delicate internal components.

Technical Specifications

  • Integrated cable management system
  • Strain-relief boot design
  • High-visibility aqua jacket for easy identification

Applications

  • High-density rack environments
  • Data center cable management
  • Professional network installations
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Enterprise-Grade Build Quality

Built to withstand the demands of enterprise environments, this cable features premium materials and construction techniques. The robust connector housing and precision-engineered latching mechanism ensure secure, reliable connections.

Technical Specifications

  • Premium-grade connector housing
  • Reinforced cable structure
  • Professional-grade latching mechanism

Applications

  • Mission-critical network infrastructure
  • Long-term enterprise deployments
  • High-reliability data centers
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Optimized for Data Center Deployment

The cable's design prioritizes easy installation and maintenance in data center environments. The ergonomic connector design and flexible cable construction allow for efficient routing and simplified maintenance procedures.

Technical Specifications

  • Ergonomic connector design
  • Flexible cable routing capability
  • Easy-access latching system

Applications

  • Data center upgrades and expansion
  • Network infrastructure maintenance
  • System integration projects
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Advanced Connectivity Solution

This QSFP+ cable represents the pinnacle of high-speed data center connectivity. The combination of active optical technology and precision engineering ensures reliable performance in demanding enterprise environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Enterprise-class signal integrity
  • Advanced optical technology
  • Precision-engineered connectors

Applications

  • High-speed data center networks
  • Enterprise backbone connectivity
  • Critical infrastructure deployment
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Complete Enterprise Connectivity Solution

The AddOn QSFP+ cable delivers a comprehensive solution for enterprise network connectivity. From the premium connectors to the active optical components, every element is designed for optimal performance and reliability.

Technical Specifications

  • End-to-end signal optimization
  • Complete system compatibility
  • Full enterprise certification

Applications

  • Enterprise network expansion
  • Data center modernization
  • Infrastructure upgrades

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

AddOn

Manufacturer Part Number

720208-B21-AO

Brand Name

AddOn

Product Model

720208-B21-AO

Product Name

720208-B21-AO Fiber Optic Network Cable

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Fiber Optic

Fiber Optic Mode

Multi-mode

Cable Length

32.81 ft

Connector Type on First End

QSFP+ Network

Connector on First End Details

QSFP+ Network

Connector Type on Second End

QSFP+ Network

Connector on Second End Details

QSFP+ Network

Features

Active

Device Supported

Network Device

Data Transfer Rate

40 Gbit/s

Physical Characteristics
Height

1.5

Width

18

Weight (Approximate)

1.30 lb

Miscellaneous
Country of Origin

United States

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

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    Fiber Optic Cable

FAQs

What is the maximum data transfer rate of the AddOn 720208-B21-AO fiber optic cable?
The AddOn 720208-B21-AO fiber optic cable supports a data transfer rate of 40 Gbps (40GBase-AOC), making it suitable for high-speed network connections. This speed capability ensures efficient data transmission for demanding network environments.
What is the length of this fiber optic cable?
This fiber optic cable is 10 meters (32.81 feet) in length. This length makes it ideal for connecting network devices within data centers or between nearby network racks while maintaining high-speed 40Gbps connectivity.
What type of connectors does this cable use?
The cable features QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) connectors on both ends. It's a QSFP+ to QSFP+ configuration, designed for high-speed 40GBase-AOC connections between compatible network devices.
Is this cable compatible with HP equipment?
Yes, this cable is specifically designed to be HP 720208-B21 compatible. It has been programmed, serialized, and thoroughly tested to ensure 100% compatibility and functionality with HP equipment while meeting all MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) standards.
What type of fiber is used in this cable?
This cable uses Multi-mode Fiber (MMF) operating at 850nm wavelength. It's an active optical cable (AOC) design, which provides reliable connectivity and signal integrity over the full 10-meter length.

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