BlueOptics Compatible Maipu QSFP-STACK-50 BlueLAN QSFP Direct Attach Cable, 40GBASE-CR4, Ethernet/InfiniBand QDR, 28AWG, 5 Meter (QSFP-STACK-50-BL)

The BlueOptics QSFP-STACK-50-BL is a high-performance, passive Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable designed for seamless integration with Maipu QSFP-STACK-50 compatible switches and network equipment. This 5-meter cable supports 40GBASE-CR4 Ethernet and InfiniBand QDR standards, delivering reliable 40 Gbps connectivity for data centers and high-performance computing environments.

Advantages

Cost-effective alternative to optical transceivers with lower power consumption and zero latency. Hot-swappable QSFP connectors ensure easy installation and maintenance. The 28AWG construction provides flexibility while maintaining signal integrity over the 5-meter length.

Suitable for

• Data center top-of-rack and end-of-row switching
• High-performance computing clusters
• Network interconnect between Maipu QSFP-STACK-50 compatible devices
• 40G Ethernet and InfiniBand QDR applications

Key specifications

• Cable Type: Direct Attach Copper (DAC)
• Connector Type: QSFP to QSFP
• Data Rate: 40 Gbps
• Ethernet Standard: 40GBASE-CR4
• InfiniBand Standard: QDR
• Cable Length: 5 Meter
• Wire Gauge: 28 AWG
• Compatibility: Maipu QSFP-STACK-50
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Compliance: SFF-8436 (QSFP MSA)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with Maipu QSFP-STACK-50 compatible switches. Ensure proper cable management to avoid bending beyond the minimum bend radius. This passive DAC cable does not require external power.