BlueLAN Compatible HPE JH697A QSFP Direct Attach Cable, 40GBASE-CR4, Ethernet/Infiniband QDR, 30AWG, 1 Meter (JH697A-BL)

The BlueLAN JH697A-BL is a high-performance, passive copper Direct Attach Cable (DAC) designed to provide reliable 40 Gbps connectivity for data centers and high-performance computing environments. This cable is fully compatible with HPE JH697A equipment, offering a cost-effective alternative without compromising on quality or performance.

Advantages

This BlueLAN DAC cable delivers exceptional value with its robust construction and compliance with industry standards. It supports both Ethernet (40GBASE-CR4) and InfiniBand QDR protocols, making it versatile for various networking applications. The passive design ensures low power consumption and zero latency, ideal for short-range interconnects within racks.

Suitable for

• Data center top-of-rack to server connections
• High-performance computing clusters
• Storage area networks
• Enterprise network upgrades

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Cable Type: Passive Copper Cable
• Data Rate: 40 Gbps
• Ethernet Standard: 40GBASE-CR4
• InfiniBand Standard: QDR (Quad Data Rate)
• Connector A: QSFP (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
• Connector B: QSFP (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
• Cable Length: 1 Meter
• Wire Gauge: 30 AWG
• Compatibility: HPE JH697A (OEM Equivalent)
• Supported Protocols: Ethernet, InfiniBand
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Power Consumption: Low (Passive)
• Application: Data Center Interconnect, High-Performance Computing (HPC)
• Transmission Medium: Copper

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that both connected devices support QSFP+ 40GBASE-CR4 or InfiniBand QDR. This cable is ideal for short-distance connections up to 1 meter within the same rack or adjacent racks.