Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC Cisco SFP/SFP+/QSFP/XFP transceiver
Brand: Cisco | Category: Transceivers & Cables
SKU: CSC-QSFP-H40G-AOC | Part #: QSFP-H40G-AOC | MPN: QSFP-H40G-AOC
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About the Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC Cisco SFP/SFP+/QSFP/XFP transceiver
The Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC Cisco SFP/SFP+/QSFP/XFP transceiver from Cisco is enterprise-grade Transceivers & Cables hardware built for data centers. It features 100GbE interface. The Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC is an Active Optical Cable (AOC) assembly built around the QSFP+ form factor, delivering 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over a flexible, lightweight fiber cable. Unlike passive DAC assemblies, the AOC integrates active electrical-to-optical conversion circuitry within each QSFP+ connector housing, enabling reliable high-speed data transmission over multimode fiber at distances well beyond those achievable with copper twinax. The assembly conforms to Available in brand new condition. Cisco transceivers & cables products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Transceivers & Cables |
| SKU | CSC-QSFP-H40G-AOC |
| Part Number | QSFP-H40G-AOC |
| Condition | New |
| Interface | 100GbE |
| Manufacturer Part Number | QSFP-H40G-AOC |
| Form Factor | QSFP+ (Active Optical Cable assembly) |
| Cable Type | Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Data Rate (Aggregate) | 40 Gbps |
| Lane Architecture | 4 x 10 Gbps (parallel lanes) |
| Wavelength | 850 nm (VCSEL) |
| Fiber Type | Multimode fiber (OM3 / OM4) |
| Connector Type | QSFP+ on both ends |
| Protocol / Standard | 40GBASE (IEEE 802.3ba) |
| Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) | Supported |
| Cisco IOS / NX-OS Integrity Check | Pass (genuine Cisco firmware-validated) |
| Hot-Swap / Hot-Pluggable | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Power Consumption | Typically ≤1.5 W per end |
| Available Length Variants | 1 m, 3 m, 5 m, 7 m, 10 m (length specified in full part number suffix) |
| Compatibility | Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, ASR, UCS, and compatible QSFP+ platforms |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC Cisco SFP/SFP+/QSFP/XFP transceiver
What does the Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC Cisco SFP/SFP+/QSFP/XFP transceiver do?
The Cisco QSFP-H40G-AOC Cisco SFP/SFP+/QSFP/XFP transceiver is enterprise IT hardware deployed in production data centers, server rooms, and edge sites across the GCC and EMEA region.