| Product Type | Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Application | 40GBASE breakout application |
| Cable Length | 10 meters |
| Connector Type | QSFP+ to 4x SFP+ |
| Form Factor | QSFP+ at one end, 4 x SFP+ at the other end |
| Data Rate | 40 Gbps aggregate, 10 Gbps per SFP+ |
| Latency | Low-latency |
| Power Consumption | <1W per cable end (typical) |
| Cable Type | Active Optical |
| Jacket Material | OFNP rated |
| Breakout Type | 1 x QSFP+ to 4 x SFP+ |
CISCO QSFP-4X10G-AOC10M= 40GBASE AOC QSFP to 4 SFP Breakout Cable, 10m

Key Benefits
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- Enables cost-effective 40G to 10G port breakout, reducing switch costs and enhancing flexibility.
- Plug-and-play deployment simplifies network installations and reduces setup time.
- TAA compliance ensures suitability for federal and public sector applications, adding procurement value.
Product Overview
The CISCO QSFP-4X10G-AOC10M= is a high-performance, 10-meter Active Optical Cable (AOC) designed for 40GBASE breakout applications. It converts one QSFP+ port into four 10G SFP+ connections, ideal for high-density network environments and enterprise-grade data centers. Built for low-latency, high-bandwidth performance, this TAA-compliant solution meets the needs of regulated sectors and is manufactured in CHINA, THAILAND, or TAIWAN under stringent quality controls.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
| Cable Diameter | 3.0 mm (typical) |
| Minimum Bend Radius | 7.5 mm |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 85% non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Cloud Management & Licensing
| Management Interface | |
| Licensing Requirements | None |
| Cloud Enabled | No |
Interfaces
| Interface Type | QSFP+ to SFP+ |
| Compatible Interfaces | QSFP+ port to 4x 10G SFP+ ports |
| Connector 1 | QSFP+ |
| Connector 2 | 4 x SFP+ |
| Cable Assembly | Breakout |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
Compliance & Origin
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China / Thailand / Taiwan |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Reach, RoHS, Halogen-free |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, UL |
Advanced Security Features
| Secure Boot | |
| Data Encryption | |
| Tamper Protection |