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| Product Type | Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Model | SFP-25G-AOC5M |
| Brand | Cisco |
| Connector Type | Dual SFP28 (plug-and-play) |
| Data Rate | 25 Gbps per channel |
| Cable Length | 5 meters (16.4 feet) |
| Fiber Type | OM3 or OM4 multimode |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
| Weight | Approximately 0.2 kg (0.44 lbs) |
| Power Consumption | Less than 1.5 W per end |
| Compliance | SFF-8431, SFF-8472, IEEE 802.3by |
| Laser Safety | Class 1 (eye-safe) |
| Maintenance | Clean connectors with lint-free wipes; avoid bending beyond minimum bend radius |
| Repairability | Not user-serviceable; replace entire cable if defective |
| Application | Data center, enterprise networking, high-performance computing |
| Warranty | Cisco limited warranty (check documentation for details) |
Frequently Asked Questions - SFP-25G-AOC5M CISCO
What is the Cisco SFP-25G-AOC5M used for?
It is an active optical cable used to connect 25 Gigabit Ethernet SFP28 ports over distances up to 5 meters, typically in data centers or enterprise networks.
Is the SFP-25G-AOC5M compatible with all Cisco switches?
It is designed for Cisco switches with SFP28 ports that support 25G optics, but always check the specific switch compatibility list from Cisco.
Can I use this cable with 10G SFP+ ports?
Technically it may work if the port supports 25G or auto-negotiation, but it is optimized for 25G. For 10G use, a dedicated SFP+ AOC is recommended.
How do I clean the connectors on the SFP-25G-AOC5M?
Use a lint-free wipe moistened with isopropyl alcohol to gently clean the optical connectors. Avoid touching the end faces.
What is the maximum distance supported?
The cable length is fixed at 5 meters. For longer distances, use a different AOC length or optical transceivers with fiber patch cables.
Does the cable require external power?
No, it is powered entirely by the SFP28 ports it connects to (typically less than 1.5W per end).
Is the SFP-25G-AOC5M hot-swappable?
Yes, it is hot-swappable. You can insert or remove it without powering down the equipment.
What is the minimum bend radius?
The minimum bend radius is typically 20 mm (0.79 inches) to avoid damaging the optical fiber.
Can I use this cable in a storage area network (SAN)?
Yes, it can be used in SANs if the equipment supports 25G Ethernet or Fibre Channel (depending on the variant).
How do I troubleshoot a faulty SFP-25G-AOC5M?
Check for link lights, swap with a known working cable, clean connectors, and verify port configuration. If the issue persists, replace the cable.
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Brand : CISCO
Model : SFP-25G-AOC5M
Category : Computer Cable