BlueLAN 980-9I63V-00A005 Compatible 25G SFP28 Direct Attach Copper Cable, 5m, Passive 980-9I63V-00A005-BL

Experience 25 Gbps data transfer with this passive direct attach copper cable, engineered for high-density data center interconnects and server-to-switch links. The BlueLAN 980-9I63V-00A005 compatible DAC delivers reliable 25GBASE-CR performance over 5 meters, with SFP28 connectors on both ends for seamless integration.

Overview

This cable is a passive SFP28 to SFP28 direct attach copper assembly, fully compliant with NVIDIA Mellanox specifications and the SFP28 MSA. It supports hot-swapping and operates with zero power consumption, making it an efficient choice for rack-to-rack connections.

What stands out

• 25 Gbps data rate for high-bandwidth applications
• Passive design consumes no power
• 26 AWG wire gauge with 100 Ohm impedance for signal integrity
• LSZH jacket for low smoke and halogen-free safety
• Wide operating temperature range from 0°C to 70°C

Technical details

• Data Rate: 25 Gbps
• Cable Type: Direct Attach Copper (DAC)
• Transceiver Type: Passive
• Connector Type (End A): SFP28
• Connector Type (End B): SFP28
• Cable Length: 5 meters
• Protocol Support: 25GBASE-CR
• Compatibility: NVIDIA Mellanox, SFP28 MSA Compliant
• Wire Gauge: 26 AWG
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Jacket Material: LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
• Power Consumption: 0W (Passive)
• Hot Swappable: Yes
• Standards Compliance: SFF-8402, SFF-8431, SFF-8472
• RoHS Compliant: Yes
• Application: Data Center Interconnect, Server-to-Switch, Rack-to-Rack

Our verdict

A dependable 25G DAC cable for demanding network environments, offering high speed, low latency, and robust construction.