BlueOptics Compatible Palo Alto Networks PAN-QSFP28-DAC-2M BlueLAN SC282801L2M30 QSFP28 Direct Attach Cable, 100GBASE-CR4, Infiniband EDR, 30AWG, 2 Meter (PAN-QSFP28-DAC-2M-BL)

The BlueOptics PAN-QSFP28-DAC-2M-BL is a high-performance, passive copper direct attach cable (DAC) designed to provide reliable 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for data centers and high-performance computing environments. This cable is fully compatible with Palo Alto Networks equipment, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.

Advantages

Cost-effective alternative to OEM cables without compromising on quality or performance. Passive design ensures zero power consumption and low latency. Hot-pluggable QSFP28 connectors allow for easy installation and replacement.

Suitable for

• Data center interconnects
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
• Network switch to server connections
• Storage area networks (SAN)

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Connector Type: QSFP28 to QSFP28
• Data Rate: 100 Gbps
• Ethernet Standard: 100GBASE-CR4
• Infiniband Standard: EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
• Cable Length: 2 Meter
• Wire Gauge: 30 AWG
• Cable Material: Passive Copper
• Compatibility: Palo Alto Networks PAN-QSFP28-DAC-2M
• Application: Data Center Interconnect, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Network Interconnect
• Transceiver Form Factor: QSFP28
• Electrical Interface: 4x 25Gbps NRZ
• Hot-Pluggable: Yes
• Power Consumption: Passive (No active components)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that your network equipment supports QSFP28 ports and 100GBASE-CR4 standard. This cable is ideal for short-range, high-speed connections within racks or between adjacent racks.