SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT 100G SFP-DD 2 x 50G PAM4 Active Optical Cable, 25m (82ft)
For a direct equipment connection requiring Generic SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT, this page supplies the 25m (82ft) version with SFP-DD to SFP-DD. The cable supports 100G operation and eliminates a separate module-and-patch-cord assembly. Installation, maintenance and spare-cable identification are addressed alongside the full technical details.
OEM Part Number: SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FTHT Part Number: SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT
Product Highlights
- HT-manufactured AOC assembly in 25m (82ft)
- 100G connectivity at 100Gbps
- Interface configuration: SFP-DD to SFP-DD
- Fixed length and part number: 25m (82ft), SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT
- Cable construction: OM4
- Maximum power consumption: ≤3.5W
- Minimum bend radius: 60mm
Specifications
| HT Part Number | SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Connector Type | SFP-DD to SFP-DD |
| Max Data Rate | 100Gbps |
| Cable Length | 25m (82ft) |
| Cable Type | OM4 |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Minimum Bend Radius | 60mm |
| Transmitter Type | VSCEL |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| Power Consumption | ≤3.5W |
| Power supply | 3.5V |
| CDR (Clock and Data Recovery) | TX & RX Built-in CDR |
| Modulation Format | 2x 50G-PAM4 to 2x 50G-PAM4 |
| DDM/DOM | Supported |
| Commercial Temperature | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Protocols | SFP-DD MSA, SFP-DD MIS |
Signal and Lane Configuration
The listed modulation format is 2x 50G-PAM4 to 2x 50G-PAM4. Both host interfaces must be configured for the same aggregate rate and lane arrangement. A connector that fits mechanically does not by itself guarantee that the remote port supports this encoding or breakout mode.
Integrated Optical Assembly
The optical engines and fiber are permanently integrated into this AOC. There are no detachable optical modules to clean or exchange. Handle the complete assembly by its connector housings and cable, and keep both ends matched to the same interface specification.
Length Selection and Installation Planning
The 25m (82ft) reach of SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT is useful only when the managed pathway requires it; straight-line distance between ports is not a sufficient measurement. Check the route around rack rails, cable managers and maintenance clearances, then protect the integrated optical cable and both optical engines from tight bends and unsupported spans. Within this family, SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-20M66FT is shorter at 20m (66ft), while SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-30M98FT is the next longer choice at 30m (98ft); comparing those two boundaries helps avoid both tension and unnecessary slack.
Position Within the Length Range
SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT occupies the middle of this family between SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-20M66FT at 20m (66ft) and SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-30M98FT at 30m (98ft). It adds 5m over the shorter option for extra routing clearance, while the next longer version adds another 5m. Measure the managed path and choose this version when its reach is sufficient without creating the slack associated with the longer assembly.
Field Installation and Maintenance
Inspect the route and both connectors before installation, then support the cable without pulling on either connector housing. During maintenance, release the latch properly rather than using the cable as a handle. Keep protection on unused ends, and if the assembly is removed for later use, coil it loosely and record its part number so the same length can be returned to service. For this assembly, the minimum bend radius is 60mm; the stated power consumption is ≤3.5W.
Power and Thermal Planning
The rated power consumption is ≤3.5W. Include this load in the host-port power and thermal budget, especially in densely populated switches. Maintain front-panel clearance and do not bundle the cable so tightly that it obstructs airflow around the connectors.
Cable Construction and Routing
This assembly uses minimum bend radius 60mm. These mechanical characteristics affect how the cable should be dressed behind the equipment. Avoid sharp edges, excessive ties and repeated tight bends close to the connector boots.
Network and Protocol Considerations
The intended application is determined by the host interface and protocol support. Listed interface and protocol references include SFP-DD MSA, SFP-DD MIS. Confirm that the host firmware and port configuration support the same operating mode.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
The cable and both connectors are inspected before a functional link test. Connector protection and bend-safe packing reduce handling damage during transport and storage. Customer or site labels can be added for field inventories, with different lengths separated to simplify issue and return of spare assemblies. Standard protective packing is used by default, with project documentation arranged when requested.
Generic Compatibility and Factory Testing
A field-ready cable needs both correct identification and a stable operating link. Our pre-packing check therefore includes the connectors, host recognition and link behavior. For equipment with uncertain revision history, providing the host model and software release helps identify compatibility requirements before the assembly reaches the installation site. Where supported by the host, receive activity and diagnostic indications are reviewed together with the established link.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original equipment manufacturer cable?
No. It is manufactured by HT under our own manufacturer identity.
How should an unused assembly be stored?
Protect both connector ends, keep the cable in a loose bend-safe coil and retain its part-number label so the length and compatibility identity remain traceable.
Can different brands be connected with the same assembly?
Only where both hosts explicitly support the complete interface and compatibility arrangement. Document each end and select the appropriate brand-specific product when required.
Does this order code cover multiple lengths?
No. SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT refers here to 25m (82ft). Every other verified length has a separate part number and page in the length list.
Ordering Information
Request the cable by its exact part number and length, and state the equipment model if compatibility confirmation is needed. Site orders can list quantities by rack or installation team. Any requested label should retain the part number so a removed or spare cable can still be identified accurately. Keep SFP-DD to SFP-DD-100G-AOC-25M82FT associated with 25m (82ft) throughout the order and receiving record.
Shipping and Lead Time
Available stock is generally dispatched within one to three working days after order confirmation, with production lead times advised for larger quantities. Delivery can be arranged by courier, air freight or sea freight, and goods may instead be handed to an appointed forwarder or shipped on the customer’s courier account.
