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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
Manufacturer Addon
Part Number MFA7A20-C005-AO
Cable Type Active Optical Cable (AOC)
Connector Type QSFP28 to 2x QSFP28
Data Rate 100Gbps Aggregate
Cable Length 5 meters (16.4 feet)
Compliance MSA, TAA, RoHS
Compatibility Mellanox Systems
Application Data Center, HPC, AI, Cloud, Virtualization
EMI Resistance High
Temperature Range 0°C to 70°C (operating)
Bend Radius Optimized for tight routing
Power Consumption Low
Warranty Limited Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty
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