OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT 400G OSFP 8 x 50G PAM4 RHS/Flat Top to 2 x 200G QSFP56 4 x 50G PAM4 Active Optical Breakout Cable, 10m (33ft)

For buyers working from an equipment parts list, OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT identifies more than a connector style. It refers here to a 10m (33ft) AOC cable for Generic hosts, supporting 400G operation with OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56. The sections below separate the OEM cross-reference, physical specification and HT factory checks for straightforward purchasing review.
OEM Part Number: OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FTHT Part Number: OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT
Product Highlights
- HT-manufactured AOC assembly in 10m (33ft)
- 400G connectivity at 400Gbps
- Interface configuration: OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56
- Fixed length and part number: 10m (33ft), OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT
- Cable construction: Breakout AOC
- Maximum power consumption: 10W (OSFP End) 5.5W (QSFP56 Per End)
- Minimum bend radius: 30mm
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
Specifications
| HT Part Number | OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Form Factor | OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56 |
| Max. Data Rate | 400Gbps |
| Cable Length | 10m (33ft) |
| Cable Type | Breakout AOC |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Minimum Bend Radius | 30mm |
| Transmitter Type | VSCEL |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| Max. Power Consumption | 10W (OSFP End) 5.5W (QSFP56 Per End) |
| Jacket Material | OFNP |
| CDR (Clock and Data Recovery) | TX & RX Built-in CDR |
| Modulation Format | 8x 50G-PAM4 to Dual 4x 50G-PAM4 |
| DDM/DOM | Supported |
| Commercial Temperature Range | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Protocols | CMIS 4.0, SFF-8636,IEEE 802.3 bs-2*200GAUI-4, IEEE 802.3 bs-200GAUI-4, OSFP MSA, SFF-8679, SFF-8661 |
Signal and Lane Configuration
The listed modulation format is 8x 50G-PAM4 to Dual 4x 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.
Procurement and Port-Mapping Review
A useful purchase order should identify the host platform, the expected OEM code and the exact cable length as separate pieces of information. This prevents a physically similar assembly from being substituted when the port identification or reach is different. For mixed-length installations, prepare one order line per part number and reconcile each delivered cable with its intended pair of ports. For this assembly, the minimum bend radius is 30mm; the stated power consumption is 10W (OSFP End) 5.5W (QSFP56 Per End); the jacket material is OFNP.
Power and Thermal Planning
The rated power consumption is 10W (OSFP End) 5.5W (QSFP56 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 OFNP 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 determined by the host interface and protocol support. Listed interface and protocol references include CMIS 4.0, SFF-8636,IEEE 802.3 bs-2*200GAUI-4, IEEE 802.3 bs-200GAUI-4, OSFP MSA, SFF-8679, SFF-8661. Confirm that the host firmware and port configuration support the same operating mode.
Breakout Port Mapping
The OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56 configuration divides the high-speed interface into multiple lower-speed connections. Verify the upstream lane assignment, downstream port speeds and breakout setting on the host before connecting the assembly. Each branch must attach to the correct remote interface.
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
Choose OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT when the measured managed path justifies 10m (33ft), not simply to leave a large spare coil. Additional reach can simplify adjacent-rack routing, yet unused cable still needs bend-safe storage and ventilation clearance. Keep identification visible so this extended version is not confused with shorter spares. Within this family, OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-5M16FT is shorter at 5m (16ft), while OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-15M49FT is the next longer choice at 15m (49ft); comparing those two boundaries helps avoid both tension and unnecessary slack.
Position Within the Length Range
OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT occupies the middle of this family between OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-5M16FT at 5m (16ft) and OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-15M49FT at 15m (49ft). 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.
Generic Compatibility and Factory Testing
Our procurement-oriented compatibility check begins with the OEM reference and ends with a live host link. We record the physical length separately from the identification configuration, so the cable supplied for this page remains the stated version rather than a generic length substitute. The check includes receive activity and diagnostic indications, followed by a final inspection of both ends.
Ordering Information
For a clear bill of materials, quote the OEM reference, HT part number, length and quantity on the same line. Add the switch or server model and software release when a pre-order review is required; project labels can repeat those details for receiving and installation teams. Quantity and any labeling instructions should be attached specifically to OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Before packing, the assembly is checked for connector condition, identification and link operation. Cables for multi-line orders can be labelled and grouped by part number, making it easier to match each length to the procurement record without opening every protective bag. Standard protective packing is used by default, with project documentation arranged when requested.
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. OSFP (RHS/Flat Top) to 2x QSFP56-400G-AOC-10M33FT refers here to 10m (33ft). Every other verified length has a separate part number and page in the length list.
Shipping and Lead Time
Standard configurations normally ship within one to three working days, while production quantities are confirmed with the order. 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.