Axiom Fiber Active Optical Cables (AOC) are 100% compatible in all OEM applications. They are pre-configured with an application specific code to meet the requirement set forth by the router and switch OEMs. Axiom compatible Active Optical Cables perform, fit and function identically when compared to "Original" cables. Axiom brand cables also function with other brands within the same network. 470-AABX-AX