- Hot-swappable input/output device that plugs into a QSFP port
- Interoperable with other IEEE-compliant interfaces where applicable
- High-speed electrical interface
This Cisco cable offers connectivity possibilities for data center, high-performance computing networks, enterprise core and distribution layers, and service provider applications. It is suitable for very short distances and offers a flexible way to connect within racks and across adjacent racks. This active optical cable is much thinner and lighter than copper cables, which makes cabling easier. This cable enables efficient system airflow and have no EMI issues, which is critical in high-density racks.