BlueOptics Centec CAB-Q-Q-50CM-CT Compatible BlueLAN DAC QSFP+ Cable, 40GBASE-CR4, 0.5m, 30AWG

The BlueOptics Centec CAB-Q-Q-50CM-CT compatible BlueLAN DAC QSFP+ cable is a high-performance direct attach copper cable designed for short-reach interconnects in data centers and high-performance computing environments. It supports 40GBASE-CR4 Ethernet and InfiniBand QDR, delivering reliable 40 Gbps connectivity over a 0.5 meter length. This passive twinax cable is hot-swappable and RoHS compliant, ensuring easy deployment and environmental responsibility.

Advantages

Cost-effective solution for high-speed data transmission without the need for optical transceivers. Low power consumption and minimal latency make it ideal for high-density applications. The 30 AWG wire gauge ensures flexibility and easy cable management.

Suitable for

• Data center top-of-rack switching
• High-performance computing clusters
• Short-reach interconnects between QSFP+ ports
• Ethernet and InfiniBand networks

Key specifications

• Cable Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Connector Type: QSFP+ to QSFP+
• Data Rate: 40 Gbps
• Ethernet Standard: 40GBASE-CR4
• Cable Length: 0.5 Meter
• Wire Gauge: 30 AWG
• Supported Protocols: Ethernet, InfiniBand QDR
• Compatibility: Centec (OEM Compatible)
• Cable Material: Copper Twinax
• Passive/Active: Passive
• Form Factor: QSFP+ to QSFP+
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Compliance: RoHS Compliant

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with compatible Centec switches and network equipment. Ensure proper cable routing to avoid signal degradation. This cable is a direct replacement for Centec CAB-Q-Q-50CM-CT.