BlueLAN Compatible NVIDIA 980-9I62Z-00E005 QSFP28 Direct Attach Cable, 100GBASE-CR4, 5m, Passive, 26 AWG

The BlueLAN 980-9I62Z-00E005-BL is a high-performance, passive Direct Attach Cable (DAC) designed for 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It is fully compatible with NVIDIA 980-9I62Z-00E005 and other QSFP28 ports, delivering reliable, low-latency interconnects for data centers and high-performance computing environments.

Advantages

This cable offers a cost-effective, low-power solution for short-range 100G links. Its passive design ensures zero power consumption, while the twinax copper construction provides excellent signal integrity and durability. Hot-swappable and easy to deploy, it simplifies network upgrades and maintenance.

Suitable for

• Data center top-of-rack to server connections
• High-performance computing clusters
• Enterprise networking and storage area networks
• 100GBASE-CR4 compliant switch and NIC links

Key specifications

• Cable Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC), Passive
• Connector Type: QSFP28 to QSFP28
• Data Rate: 100 Gbps (4x 25 Gbps lanes)
• Standard: 100GBASE-CR4
• Cable Length: 5 meters
• Cable Construction: Twinax Copper, 26 AWG
• Impedance: 100 Ohm differential
• Jacket Material: PVC
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Power Consumption: < 0.5 W
• Compliance: RoHS, CE, FCC

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this cable with compatible QSFP28 ports on NVIDIA switches or adapters. Ensure proper cable management to maintain bend radius and airflow. Ideal for short-reach, high-bandwidth interconnects within racks or adjacent racks.