BlueOptics Edge Core ET6402-DAC-0.5M Compatible BlueLAN QSFP Direct Attach Cable, 40GBASE-CR4, 0.5m, Passive Copper, 30AWG

The BlueOptics ET6402-DAC-0.5M-BL is a high-performance, cost-effective direct attach cable (DAC) designed for seamless integration with Edge Core ET6402-DAC-0.5M compatible switches. This passive copper cable delivers reliable 40 Gbps connectivity for data center and high-performance computing environments.

Advantages

This BlueLAN DAC cable offers a plug-and-play solution with no power consumption, ensuring low latency and high signal integrity. Its passive design eliminates the need for external power, reducing overall system cost and complexity. The cable is hot-swappable, allowing for easy installation and maintenance without network downtime.

Suitable for

• Data center interconnects
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
• Ethernet and InfiniBand QDR networks
• Edge Core ET6402-DAC-0.5M compatible equipment

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
• Cable Material: Passive Copper
• Supported Protocols: Ethernet, InfiniBand QDR
• Compatibility: Edge Core ET6402-DAC-0.5M (compatible)
• Form Factor: QSFP+
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Hot Swappable: Yes
• Compliance: RoHS, CE, FCC

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure your network equipment supports QSFP+ 40GBASE-CR4 interfaces. This cable is ideal for short-reach, high-speed connections within racks or between adjacent racks.