ENET Fiber Optic Data Transfer Cable - USB3.1CM2-AOC-30F-ENC
The ENET fiber optic data transfer cable delivers high-speed USB 3.1 connectivity over extended distances with zero signal degradation. This active optical cable (AOC) solution is engineered for enterprise data centers, broadcast facilities, and professional AV installations where reliable long-reach USB connections are critical. At 30 feet, this fiber optic USB cable maintains full 5Gbps performance while eliminating electromagnetic interference—ideal for noise-sensitive environments and installations requiring cable runs beyond standard copper limitations.
Key Features
- 30-foot fiber optic construction for extended distance USB connectivity
- Active optical cable technology ensures signal integrity over long runs
- USB 3.1 Type-C connectors for high-speed data transfer
- Eliminates EMI/RFI interference in sensitive environments
- Hot-swappable and plug-and-play installation
- Supports 5Gbps data transmission rates
- Lightweight and flexible fiber design for easy routing
- Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET Solutions |
| Part Number |
USB3.1CM2-AOC-30F-ENC |
| Cable Type |
Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Length |
30 feet |
| Connector Type |
USB 3.1 Type-C |
| Data Transfer Rate |
5Gbps |
| Interface |
USB 3.1 SuperSpeed |
| Shielding |
Fiber optic (EMI/RFI immune) |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to 70°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an active optical cable and why use it for USB data transfer?
An active optical cable converts electrical signals to light pulses transmitted through fiber optic strands, then converts back to electrical signals at the destination. This technology eliminates signal loss over long distances, making it ideal for 30-foot USB runs where standard copper cables would experience performance degradation.
Can this fiber optic USB cable work with standard USB 3.1 devices?
Yes. The ENET USB3.1CM2-AOC-30F-ENC features standard USB 3.1 Type-C connectors and is fully compatible with any USB 3.1-equipped device. Simply connect and use—no drivers or special software required.
How does this long-distance data transfer cable compare to standard USB cables?
Standard copper USB cables are limited to approximately 16 feet before signal degradation occurs. This 30-foot fiber optic data transfer cable maintains full 5Gbps performance across the entire length while providing superior EMI immunity—essential for broadcast, medical, and industrial environments.
Is the ENET fiber optic cable suitable for outdoor installations?
The cable operates reliably between 0°C and 60°C, making it suitable for controlled indoor and semi-outdoor environments. For permanent outdoor deployment, protective conduit is recommended to shield the connectors from weather exposure.
