BlueLAN MCP1600-E02A-BL Compatible QSFP28 Direct Attach Cable, 100GBASE-CR4, InfiniBand EDR, 26AWG, 3m

The BlueLAN MCP1600-E02A-BL is a high-performance, passive copper direct attach cable (DAC) designed for 100 Gigabit Ethernet and InfiniBand EDR applications. It is fully compatible with Mellanox MCP1600-E02A and offers a cost-effective alternative for data center and HPC environments.

Advantages

This cable delivers reliable, low-latency connectivity with minimal power consumption (<0.5W). Its 26 AWG construction ensures flexibility and durability, while the QSFP28 form factor supports hot-swappable installation. The 3-meter length is ideal for short-range rack connections.

Suitable for

• Data center interconnects
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
• Enterprise networking
• 100GbE and InfiniBand EDR networks

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Cable Type: Passive Copper
• Connector Type: QSFP28 to QSFP28
• Data Rate: 100 Gbps (Ethernet and InfiniBand)
• Ethernet Standard: 100GBASE-CR4
• InfiniBand Standard: EDR
• Cable Length: 3 Meter
• Wire Gauge: 26 AWG
• Compatibility: Mellanox MCP1600-E02A
• Hot Swappable: Yes
• Power Consumption: <0.5W
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this cable with compatible QSFP28 ports on switches, servers, or storage devices. Ensure proper cable management to avoid bending beyond the minimum bend radius.