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AddOn MFA7A20-C005-AO Mellanox Compatible 100GBase-CU QSFP28 to 2xQSFP28 Active Optical Cable 5m

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MFA7A20-C005-AO Mellanox Compatible 100GBase-CU QSFP28 to 2xQSFP28 Active Optical Cable 5m – TAA Compliant

The Addon MFA7A20-C005-AO is a high-performance 100GBase Active Optical Cable (AOC) specifically designed for compatibility with Mellanox networking hardware. Featuring a QSFP28 to dual QSFP28 breakout configuration, this 5-meter cable delivers blazing 100Gbps aggregate bandwidth, making it a robust and cost-efficient solution for high-throughput, low-latency connectivity in dense data center and HPC environments.

Features

Engineered for performance and dependability, the Addon MFA7A20-C005-AO Active Optical Cable offers an advanced interconnect solution for 100G networking. Its breakout design enables one QSFP28 connector to branch into two QSFP28 connections, ideal for high-density, parallel optical transmission across short to medium-range deployments.

Advanced Options

Constructed using premium-grade optical fiber and electronic components, this AOC ensures superior signal integrity, reduced crosstalk, and EMI immunity. It is optimized for data-intensive applications such as cloud computing, virtualization, financial trading platforms, and big data analytics, where reliable, high-speed transfer is paramount. The MFA7A20-C005-AO is fully compliant with MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) standards and is TAA-compliant, making it suitable for U.S. government procurement. It is 100% compatible with Mellanox platforms, ensuring plug-and-play operation without the need for additional configuration or vendor lock-in.

Product Key Features

  • 5-meter length ideal for in-rack or short inter-rack connections

  • Delivers 100Gbps aggregate throughput with QSFP28 to 2xQSFP28 breakout

  • Engineered for Mellanox switches, NICs, and interconnects

  • Active Optical Cable Optical Cable with low power consumption and heat output

  • Reduced electromagnetic interference (EMI) vs. passive copper

  • Flexible, lightweight design for easier routing and airflow optimization

  • Supports plug-and-play deployment in compatible systems

  • TAA-compliant for use in government environments

  • MSA-compliant and fully tested for performance and interoperability

  • Designed for modern data center, cloud, and HPC workloads


Reliability & Performance

The Addon MFA7A20-C005-AO cable is designed to meet the most rigorous demands of enterprise and carrier-grade networks. With a focus on longevity, signal integrity, and low latency, this breakout AOC maintains top-tier performance under continuous operation. Its active components amplify and maintain the signal over the 5-meter length, ensuring consistent throughput and zero packet loss—perfect for mission-critical environments where downtime and signal degradation are not an option.

Key Features (Bullet List)

  • Manufacturer: Addon

  • Part Number: MFA7A20-C005-AO

  • Cable Type: Active Optical Cable (AOC)

  • Connector 1: QSFP28

  • Connector 2: 2x QSFP28

  • Data Rate: 100Gbps aggregate

  • Cable Length: 5 meters (16.4 feet)

  • Compliance: MSA, TAA, RoHS

  • Compatibility: Mellanox switches, adapters, and routers

  • Application: Data Centers, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Cloud Infrastructure

  • Construction: Lightweight and flexible with high EMI resistance

  • Warranty: Addon Limited Lifetime Warranty

Specifications :

Product Specifications
SpecificationDetails
ManufacturerAddon
Part NumberMFA7A20-C005-AO
Cable TypeActive Optical Cable (AOC)
Connector TypeQSFP28 to 2x QSFP28
Data Rate100Gbps Aggregate
Cable Length5 meters (16.4 feet)
ComplianceMSA, TAA, RoHS
CompatibilityMellanox Systems
ApplicationData Center, HPC, AI, Cloud, Virtualization
EMI ResistanceHigh
Temperature Range0°C to 70°C (operating)
Bend RadiusOptimized for tight routing
Power ConsumptionLow
WarrantyLimited Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty
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