BlueOptics HPE P06149-B21 Compatible BlueLAN Direct Attach Cable (DAC) Passive 200 Gigabit Twinaxial Copper QSFP56 to QSFP56 0.5m

The BlueOptics HPE P06149-B21 compatible BlueLAN Direct Attach Cable (DAC) is a high-performance, passive twinaxial copper cable designed for 200 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It features QSFP56 connectors on both ends, making it ideal for connecting hardware within racks and across adjacent racks in data center environments. With a length of 0.5 meters, this cable provides a reliable, low-latency, and cost-effective solution for high-speed networking.

Advantages

This passive DAC cable offers several benefits: it consumes very low power, is hot-swappable, and provides excellent signal integrity for 200GbE applications. The twinaxial copper design ensures durability and flexibility, while the 0.5m length is perfect for short-reach connections within or between neighboring racks. It is fully compatible with HPE P06149-B21 and meets industry standards for QSFP56 MSA (SFF-8665).

Suitable for

• Data center rack-to-rack and adjacent rack connectivity
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
• Enterprise networking with 200 Gigabit Ethernet switches and servers
• Telecommunications and cloud infrastructure

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Cable Type: Twinaxial Copper
• Cable Design: Passive
• Data Rate: 200 Gigabit Ethernet (200GbE)
• Connector Type (End 1): QSFP56
• Connector Type (End 2): QSFP56
• Cable Length: 0.5 meter (0.5m)
• Compatibility: HPE P06149-B21
• Form Factor: QSFP56
• Material: Copper
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Protocol Support: Ethernet
• Standards Compliance: SFF-8665 (QSFP56 MSA)
• Power Consumption: Low (Passive)
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Certifications: RoHS, CE, FCC

Recommendations

For optimal performance in high-speed data center environments, pair this BlueLAN DAC cable with compatible QSFP56 ports on switches and network interface cards. Ensure proper handling and installation to maintain signal integrity. This cable is an excellent choice for short-reach, high-bandwidth connections where low power consumption and reliability are critical.