BlueLAN QSFP28 Direct Attach Cable 100GBASE-CR4 3m Infortrend Compatible

The BlueLAN QSFP28 Direct Attach Cable (DAC) is a high-performance, passive copper twinax cable designed for 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It is fully compatible with Infortrend storage systems, specifically the 9613CM100CAB2-0030 model, and meets the stringent requirements of modern data centers and high-performance computing environments.

Advantages

This cable offers a cost-effective and low-latency solution for short-range 100G connections. Its passive design ensures zero power consumption, while the 26 AWG wire gauge provides optimal signal integrity over the 3-meter length. The QSFP28 form factor supports hot-swappable installation, simplifying network upgrades and maintenance.

Suitable for

• Data center interconnects between switches, servers, and storage
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
• Enterprise networking applications requiring 100GBASE-CR4 compliance

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Data Rate: 100 Gbps
• Ethernet Standard: 100GBASE-CR4
• Connector A: QSFP28
• Connector B: QSFP28
• Cable Length: 3 Meter
• Wire Gauge: 26 AWG
• Cable Material: Copper Twinax
• Cable Type: Passive
• Brand Compatibility: Infortrend (9613CM100CAB2-0030)
• Product Line: BlueLAN
• Form Factor: QSFP28
• Transmission Medium: Copper
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Compliance: SFF-8665 (QSFP28 MSA Compliant)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that your network equipment supports QSFP28 ports and 100GBASE-CR4 standards. This cable is ideal for in-rack or adjacent-rack connections where low power and high reliability are critical.