QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FT 200G QSFP-DD 8 x 25G NRZ Active Optical Cable, 5m (16ft)

For project documentation, Generic QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FT and this cable’s physical length should be recorded together. The product described here is a 5m (16ft) AOC assembly for 200G links, using QSFP-DD. Its OEM cross-reference, HT part number, specification table and packing options support traceable ordering and installation records.
OEM Part Number: QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FTHT Part Number: QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FT
Product Highlights
- HT-manufactured AOC assembly in 5m (16ft)
- 200G connectivity at 200Gbps
- Interface configuration: QSFP-DD
- Fixed length and part number: 5m (16ft), QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FT
- Cable construction: OM3
- Maximum power consumption: 4W Per End
- Minimum bend radius: 30mm
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
Specifications
| HT Part Number | QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Form Factor | QSFP-DD |
| Max. Data Rate | 200Gbps |
| Cable Length | 5m (16ft) |
| Cable Type | OM3 |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Minimum Bend Radius | 30mm |
| Transmitter Type | VCSEL |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| Max. Power Consumption | 4W Per End |
| Jacket Material | OFNR |
| FEC | Supported |
| Modulation Format | NRZ |
| Protocols | QSFP-DD MSA V5.0, CMIS V4.0 |
| Commercial Temperature Range | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Application | Ethernet |
Signal and Lane Configuration
The listed modulation format is NRZ. 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 5m (16ft) length gives QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FT more freedom for adjacent-rack and row-end deployments. The integrated optical assembly should be supported along its route without tight bends or connector pull loads; the AOC specification and host support must still match the intended link.
Position Within the Length Range
QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FT occupies the middle of this family between QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-3M10FT at 3m (10ft) and QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-7M23FT at 7m (23ft). It adds 2m over the shorter option for extra routing clearance, while the next longer version adds another 2m. Measure the managed path and choose this version when its reach is sufficient without creating the slack associated with the longer assembly.
Project Documentation and Cable Identification
Large deployments are easier to audit when the order code, physical length and endpoint record agree. Keep the OEM reference in the compatibility document and use the HT part number on the packing list. Where several lengths arrive together, labels and carton groups can be arranged by rack or port plan so installers do not have to identify cables by appearance alone. For this assembly, the minimum bend radius is 30mm; the stated power consumption is 4W Per End; the jacket material is OFNR.
Power and Thermal Planning
The rated power consumption is 4W Per End. 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 OFNR jacket, minimum bend radius 30mm. 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 Ethernet. Listed interface and protocol references include QSFP-DD MSA V5.0, CMIS V4.0. Confirm that the host firmware and port configuration support the same operating mode.
Generic Compatibility and Factory Testing
Factory verification links the compatibility identity to the exact physical assembly described on this page. Identification, connector condition and live link behavior are checked before packing. Customers can submit equipment and firmware details with the project documentation for a more specific pre-order compatibility review. 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.
Can excess cable be folded into a compact bundle?
No. Use a supported, bend-safe service loop and observe the listed minimum bend radius. Do not crease the cable or tighten ties around the connector boots.
Will any matching connector operate at the same speed?
Not necessarily. Both hosts must support the stated rate, identification, lane mapping and any required breakout configuration; mechanical compatibility alone is insufficient.
What details assist a compatibility review?
Provide the equipment manufacturer, model, port type, hardware revision and software release, together with the OEM reference, required length and quantity.
Ordering Information
Use the listed HT part number for ordering and retain the OEM reference as the host-compatibility cross-reference. Send quantities by length, along with any rack-based packing or label instructions. If the project has mixed equipment, include the host model for each group rather than relying only on the aggregate cable rate. Keep QSFP-DD-200G-AOC-5M16FT associated with 5m (16ft) throughout the order and receiving record.
Shipping and Lead Time
Standard configurations normally ship within one to three working days, while production quantities are confirmed with the order. Worldwide courier services are available, with air or sea freight for consolidated shipments; freight-collect delivery and coordination with a customer’s logistics provider can be arranged.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Inspection and link testing are completed before the cable enters its protective packaging. Project orders can be packed and labelled by length, rack or customer reference, with packing documentation that makes received quantities straightforward to reconcile against the installation schedule. Standard protective packing is used by default, with project documentation arranged when requested.
