Cisco Compatible AOCs
Cisco Compatible SFP-25G-AOC4M | 25G SFP28 Active Optical Cable 4m
Buy Cisco compatible SFP-25G-AOC4M 25G SFP28 active optical cable for Cisco Nexus, Catalyst and UCS platforms. 4 meter 25GbE AOC cable.
Cisco Compatible SFP-25G-AOC4M
25G SFP28 Active Optical Cable | 4 Meter | 25GbE AOC Cable
Product Overview
The Cisco compatible SFP-25G-AOC4M is a high-performance 25G SFP28 Active Optical Cable (AOC) designed for short-range high-speed Ethernet connectivity in enterprise, cloud, and hyperscale data center environments.
Featuring integrated SFP28 optical transceivers and premium multimode fiber cable, this AOC delivers lightweight, low-latency, and reliable 25GbE connectivity for:
- Top-of-rack (ToR) switching
- Server-to-switch interconnections
- High-density rack deployments
- Cloud computing infrastructure
- Storage networking and HPC applications
With a transmission distance of 4 meters, the SFP-25G-AOC4M offers improved airflow, reduced cable weight, and greater installation flexibility compared with traditional copper DAC cables.
The cable is fully compatible with a wide range of Cisco networking platforms.
Key Features
- Supports 25Gbps Ethernet transmission
- SFP28 Active Optical Cable (AOC)
- Integrated optical transceivers on both ends
- 4-meter cable length
- Low latency and low power consumption
- Lightweight and flexible fiber cable design
- Hot-pluggable SFP28 connectors
- Excellent EMI immunity
- Fully compliant with SFP28 MSA standards
- 100% tested for Cisco compatibility
Compatible Cisco Platforms
The Cisco compatible SFP-25G-AOC4M is compatible with many Cisco networking devices including:
Cisco Nexus Series
- Cisco Nexus 93180YC-EX
- Cisco Nexus 93108TC-EX
- Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2
- Cisco Nexus 9364C
- Cisco Nexus 9500 Series
Cisco Catalyst Series
- Cisco Catalyst 9300X Series
- Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series
- Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series
Cisco UCS Platforms
- Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect 6332
- Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect 6454
- Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers
- Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers
Cisco ASR Series
- Cisco ASR 9000 Series
- Cisco ASR 1000 Series
Cisco MDS Storage Networking
- Cisco MDS 9000 Series
Compatibility may vary depending on Cisco hardware revision and software version.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Part Number | SFP-25G-AOC4M |
Cable Type | Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
Form Factor | SFP28 to SFP28 |
Data Rate | 25Gbps |
Cable Length | 4 Meters |
Fiber Type | Multimode Fiber (OM3/OM4) |
Connector Type | Integrated SFP28 |
Wavelength | 850nm |
Power Consumption | < 1W |
Hot Swappable | Yes |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
Compliance | SFP28 MSA, RoHS |
Product Advantages
Improved Airflow & Cable Management
Slim optical cable design helps optimize airflow and simplifies cable routing in dense rack environments.
Longer Reach & Better Flexibility
Provides greater transmission flexibility and improved cable handling compared with copper DAC cables.
Low Power Consumption
Optimized for energy-efficient 25G Ethernet networking deployments.
Proven Cisco Compatibility
Fully tested on Cisco switches, routers, and servers for stable interoperability.
Typical Applications
- 25G Ethernet data center infrastructure
- Top-of-rack (ToR) switching
- Server-to-switch connectivity
- Cloud and hyperscale computing
- Enterprise networking
- Storage networking
- HPC (High Performance Computing)
- High-density rack environments
Quality Assurance
Every Cisco compatible SFP-25G-AOC4M cable undergoes:
- Optical signal testing
- Cisco interoperability verification
- EEPROM validation
- Reliability and stability testing
- Aging and performance tests
Ordering Information
Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
SFP-25G-AOC4M | 25G SFP28 Active Optical Cable, 4 Meter |
FAQ
What is the maximum supported transmission distance?
The SFP-25G-AOC4M supports transmission distances up to 4 meters.
What are the advantages of AOC over DAC?
AOC cables provide lighter weight, better airflow, improved flexibility, and longer transmission capability compared with copper DAC cables.
Does this cable support hot swapping?
Yes. The cable supports hot-pluggable operation.
Which Cisco platforms support this cable?
It is widely deployed in Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, UCS, ASR, and MDS platforms.
Can compatibility coding be customized?
Yes. Multi-vendor compatibility coding is available upon request.
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