The Dell 470-AEDF is a versatile 400G to 4x100G Active Optical Cable (AOC) designed for high-performance connectivity in data centers and enterprise networks. This cable features a QSFP-DD (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Double Density) connector on one end and four QSFP28 (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable) connectors on the other, enabling the aggregation of four 100Gbps connections. Utilizing OM3 multimode fiber, it ensures excellent signal integrity and low latency, making it suitable for high-density applications. The active optical design provides energy efficiency and extended reach compared to copper alternatives, facilitating seamless data transmission and scalability in modern network infrastructures.
