Prolabs SFP+ Active Optical Cable (AOC) — 10 Gbps, 17 m, Multimode
The Prolabs PRL-10G-AOC-017 is a 17-meter SFP+ Active Optical Cable (AOC) supporting 10 Gb/s bi-directional data transmission. Using an 850nm VCSEL transmitter and PIN photo-detector receiver, this AOC extends reach beyond standard passive copper cables while maintaining the convenience of hot-pluggable SFP+ interfaces.
Specifications
- Connector: SFP+ to SFP+
- Length: 17 m
- Max Data Rate: 10 Gbps
- Wavelength: 850 nm
- Fiber Type: Multimode (OM3 MMF — up to 300m)
- Jacket Rating: OFNP (Plenum)
- Supply Voltage: 3.3V
- Power Consumption: Less than 1.0W per end
- Temperature Range: 0 to 70°C (commercial)
Key Features
- Supports 10 Gb/s bi-directional operation
- 850nm VCSEL transmitter with PIN photo-detector receiver for up to 300m on OM3 MMF
- Hot-pluggable SFP+ cable ends for easy installation and replacement
- Low power consumption — less than 1.0W per end
- Single 3.3V power supply
- Bend insensitive fiber for flexible routing
- OFNP (plenum) jacket for air-handling space installations
Applications
Designed for high-speed data center interconnects, top-of-rack switching, and storage area network (SAN) connections where longer distances than passive copper can achieve are required without the cost of optical transceivers and separate fiber cables.
Product Details
- Manufacturer: Prolabs
- Model: PRL-10G-AOC-017



