ENET QS28AO2-JNMN-5M 100GBASE-AOC QSFP28 to QSFP28 Active Optical Cable
The ENET QS28AO2-JNMN-5M is a high-performance 100GBASE-AOC active optical cable engineered for seamless 100GbE connectivity between Juniper and Mellanox networking infrastructure. This 5-meter QSFP28 to QSFP28 cable delivers reliable, low-latency data transmission for enterprise data centers, high-performance computing environments, and carrier-grade networks requiring certified interoperability. Built for demanding applications where speed and compatibility matter, this Juniper to Mellanox compatible solution eliminates integration complexity while maintaining maximum throughput and signal integrity across extended distances.
Key Features
- 100GBASE-AOC active optical technology for superior signal integrity
- QSFP28 to QSFP28 connector configuration for universal compatibility
- 5-meter cable length optimized for rack-to-rack and cross-cabinet deployments
- Juniper and Mellanox certified interoperability
- Low power consumption with integrated active electronics
- Backward compatible with existing 100GbE infrastructure
- Extended operating temperature range for diverse data center environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
QS28AO2-JNMN-5M-ENC |
| Cable Type |
100GBASE-AOC Active Optical Cable |
| Connector Type |
QSFP28 to QSFP28 |
| Data Rate |
100 Gbps |
| Cable Length |
5 meters |
| Compatibility |
Juniper and Mellanox networking equipment |
| Transmission Medium |
Multi-mode Fiber (MMF) |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 100GBASE-AOC active optical cable used for?
A 100GBASE-AOC cable provides ultra-high-speed data transmission for 100 Gigabit Ethernet applications. It's ideal for connecting switches, routers, and servers in data centers where bandwidth and low latency are critical. The active optical design ensures signal integrity over longer distances compared to passive copper alternatives.
Is the ENET QS28AO2-JNMN-5M compatible with my Juniper and Mellanox equipment?
Yes. This cable is specifically engineered and certified for Juniper to Mellanox compatibility, ensuring plug-and-play operation with supported networking devices. Always verify your equipment's specifications to confirm QSFP28 port support and 100GbE capability.
How does a 5-meter active optical cable compare to copper alternatives?
The 5-meter QSFP28 active optical cable offers superior performance over extended distances with lower electromagnetic interference, reduced power consumption, and better signal fidelity than copper DAC (Direct Attach Copper) solutions. It's the preferred choice for high-density, long-reach deployments.
What makes ENET's 100GBASE-AOC solution reliable for production networks?
ENET's 100GBASE-AOC cables undergo rigorous testing for interoperability and durability. The integrated active electronics provide signal conditioning, ensuring consistent performance in demanding enterprise environments. Manufacturer certification guarantees compatibility with Juniper and Mellanox platforms.
