MFS1S00-H005V 200Gb/s QSFP56 Active Optical Cable
Product Overview
The NVIDIA® MFS1S00-H005V represents a cutting-edge 5-meter Active Optical Cable solution engineered for next-generation data center infrastructures. This high-performance optical fiber cable delivers 200Gb/s bandwidth through QSFP56 interfaces, supporting both InfiniBand HDR and 200 Gigabit Ethernet standards. Unlike conventional passive fiber cable solutions, this AOC incorporates active signal conditioning technology that ensures superior signal integrity over extended distances while maintaining low power consumption.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
| Data Rate | 200 Gb/s (4×50 Gb/s PAM4) |
| Interface Standard | QSFP56 (SFF-8665 compliant) |
| Cable Type | Active Optical Cable |
| Fiber Medium | Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) |
| Maximum Distance | 5 meters |
| Power Consumption | 5.0W (typical per end) |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V ±5% |
| Temperature Range | 0°C to 70°C (operating) |
| Management Interface | I²C (SFF-8636 compliant) |
Key Features
- High-density 200Gb/s connectivity for data center applications
- Advanced PAM4 modulation technology for superior signal integrity
- Integrated digital diagnostic monitoring (DDM) capabilities
- Hot-pluggable design for effortless installation and maintenance
- Low power consumption compared to alternative solutions
- Comprehensive ESD protection and robust mechanical design
Performance Advantages
This advanced optical fiber cable solution outperforms traditional passive fiber cable alternatives through its integrated retiming technology, which compensates for signal degradation and ensures consistent performance across the entire link. The active design enables longer reach capabilities while maintaining signal integrity that passive solutions cannot achieve. The cable's construction provides excellent resistance to electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for high-density data center environments where multiple cables are routed in close proximity.
Compatibility & Applications
The MFS1S00-H005V is designed for seamless integration with 200Gb/s InfiniBand HDR systems and 200 Gigabit Ethernet switches. This high-performance optical fiber cable is particularly suited for:
- High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning infrastructure
- Cloud data center interconnects
- Storage area networks (SANs)
- High-frequency trading networks
Technical Support & Services
We provide comprehensive technical support for this and all our optical fiber cable products, including pre-sales consultation, installation guidance, and troubleshooting assistance. Our team of networking experts ensures that your infrastructure achieves optimal performance with these advanced connectivity solutions.
Company Profile
With over a decade of industry experience, we have established ourselves as a leading provider of high-performance networking solutions. Our extensive manufacturing capabilities and technical expertise enable us to deliver superior products like the MFS1S00-H005V optical fiber cable. As authorized distributors for premier brands including Mellanox, Ruckus, Aruba, and Extreme, we maintain significant inventory levels to ensure prompt delivery worldwide. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation for excellence in the networking industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum distance supported by this AOC?
A: The MFS1S00-H005V supports distances up to 5 meters, making it ideal for rack-scale connections.
Q: How does this active optical cable differ from passive DAC cables?
A: Unlike passive DAC solutions, this AOC incorporates signal retiming technology, enabling superior signal integrity and longer potential reach.
Q: Is this cable compatible with existing QSFP28 ports?
A: While mechanically compatible, optimal performance requires QSFP56 ports designed for 200Gb/s operation.
