BlueLAN Compatible NVIDIA 980-9I98I-00V002 Passive 200Gb/s QSFP56 to 2x100Gb/s QSFP56 InfiniBand HDR Direct Attach Breakout Cable, 2 Meter, AWG26

The BlueLAN 980-9I98I-00V002-BL is a high-performance passive copper direct attach breakout cable (DAC) designed for InfiniBand HDR networks. It provides a cost-effective and reliable solution for connecting 200Gb/s QSFP56 ports to two 100Gb/s QSFP56 ports, ideal for high-performance computing (HPC) and data center environments.

Advantages

This breakout cable offers seamless integration with NVIDIA equipment, ensuring full compatibility and optimal performance. Its passive design consumes less than 0.1W, reducing power and cooling costs. The 2-meter length with AWG26 gauge provides flexibility in rack cabling while maintaining signal integrity.

Suitable for

• High-Performance Computing (HPC) clusters
• Data center InfiniBand networks
• NVIDIA 980-9I98I-00V002 compatible switches and adapters
• 200Gb/s to 100Gb/s breakout applications

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Breakout Cable (DAC)
• Cable Type: Passive Copper
• Aggregate Data Rate: 200 Gb/s
• Breakout Configuration: 1x QSFP56 (200Gb/s) to 2x QSFP56 (100Gb/s)
• Technology Standard: InfiniBand HDR
• Connector A: QSFP56
• Connector B: 2x QSFP56
• Cable Length: 2 Meter
• Wire Gauge: AWG26
• OEM Compatibility: NVIDIA 980-9I98I-00V002
• Electrical Interface: PAM4
• Hot-Pluggable: Yes
• Power Consumption: < 0.1 W

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use this cable with NVIDIA InfiniBand HDR switches and adapters. Ensure proper cable management to avoid bending beyond the minimum bend radius. This passive DAC is an excellent choice for short-reach, high-bandwidth connections within racks.