Approved Networks SFP10G-AOC Active Optical Cable User Guide

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Approved Networks SFP10G-AOC Active Optical Cable

Product Information

Specifications

• Product Name: SFP10G-AOC
• Type: 10GBASE, SFP+, Active Optical Cable
• Module Form Factor: SFP+
• Protocols Supported: SFF8431/SFF8432/SFF8472, InfiniBand, Ethernet, Fiber Channel
• Channel Data Rate: 1 to 10.3125Gbps
• BER: Operating Case Temperature
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Supply Voltage: Varies based on the specific product
• Supply Current: Varies based on the specific product
• Management Interface: Serial

Product Usage Instructions

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your SFP10G-AOC, please follow these usage instructions:

Installation

1. Ensure that the device is powered off before connecting the SFP10G-AOC.
2. Insert the SFP+ module into the compatible port firmly but gently.
3. Avoid bending or damaging the cable during installation.

Maintenance

Regularly inspect the cable for any signs of wear or damage. Keep the connectors clean and free from dust.

Handling

Avoid pulling or tugging on the cable excessively. Store the cable in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Compatibility

Ensure that your equipment supports SFP+ modules before attempting to use the SFP10G-AOC.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the SFP10G-AOC be used with any device supporting SFP+ modules?

A: It is recommended to check the compatibility of your device with SFP+ modules to ensure proper functionality.

Q: What is the maximum data rate supported by the SFP10G-AOC?

A: The SFP10G-AOC supports data rates ranging from 1 to 10.3125Gbps.

Features

• Electrical interface compliant to SFF-8431
• Hot Pluggable
• 850nm VCSEL transmitter, PIN photo-detector receiver
• Up to 300m on OM3 MMF
• Operating case temperature: 0 to 70oC
• All-metal housing for superior EMI performance
• RoHS compliant (lead free)

Applications

• 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• 4G and 8G Fibre Channel Applications
• 1x InfiniBand QDR. DDR, SDR
• High-performance computing clusters
• Servers, switches, storage and host card adapters

SFP+ AOC Specifications

Optical Characteristics

The following optical characteristics are defined over the Recommended Operating Environment unless otherwise specified.

Parameter| Symbol| Min.| Typical| Max| Unit| Notes
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Transmitter
Center Wavelength| λt| 840| 850| 860| nm|
RMS spectral width| Pm| –| –| Note 1| nm|
Average Optical Power| Pavg| -6.5| –| -1| dBm| 2
Extinction Ratio| ER| 3.5| –| –| dB| 3
Transmitter Dispersion Penalty| TDP| –| –| 3.9| dB|
Relative Intensity Noise| Rin| –| –| -128| dB/Hz| 12dB

reflection

Optical Return Loss Tolerance| | –| –| 12| dB|
Receiver
Center Wavelength| λr| 840| 850| 860| nm|
Receiver Sensitivity| Psens| –| –| -11.1| dBm| 4
Stressed Sensitivity in OMA| | –| –| -7.5| dBm| 4
Los function| Los| -30| –| -12| dBm|
Overload| Pin| –| –| -1.0| dBm| 4
Receiver Reflectance| | –| –| -12| dB|

Note:

1. Trade-offs are available between spectral width, center wavelength and minimum OMA, as shown in table 6.
2. The optical power is launched into MMF
3. Measured with a PRBS 231-1 test pattern @10.3125Gbps
4. Measured with a PRBS 231-1 test pattern @10.3125Gbps,BER≤10-12.

Mechanical Diagram

Note: External physical characteristics are subject to variation. This may include, but is not limited to, external case designs, pull tab colors and/or shapes, removal latch styles or colors, and label sizes and placement. These variations do not affect the function or characteristics of the transceivers.

Ordering Information

Contact Information

• Tel: 800.590.9535
• Web:http://www.approvednetworks.com

References

• Approved Networks - A brand of Legrand

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