HPE Aruba Direct Attach Copper Cable
Best high-speed connectivity solution for data center and enterprise network professionals.
This one-meter cable is the gold standard for high-speed, rack-level connectivity where reliability is non-negotiable. While the fixed length limits your physical layout, you gain a seamless, plug-and-play solution that eliminates the latency and complexity of optical alternatives.
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Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers scaling high-speed data center networks
- Financial engineers requiring instantaneous data transmission for trading
- System administrators prioritizing maximum uptime in server racks
Who should skip it
- Network architects designing connections across large data center floors
- Data center technicians managing high-density cabling and airflow
- IT professionals maintaining heterogeneous hardware environments
Performance breakdown
Data throughput
Delivers consistent 100 Gbit/s speeds for demanding high-bandwidth enterprise environments.
Signal integrity
Copper construction ensures minimal interference for reliable, low-latency network communication.
Installation ease
Pre-terminated design allows for immediate plug-and-play deployment in server racks.
Build durability
Robust shielding and connector housing withstand frequent handling in busy data centers.
Compatibility range
Standardized QSFP28 interface ensures seamless integration with most modern networking hardware.
Cable flexibility
Short one-meter length is perfect for tight, organized rack-to-rack connections.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Direct Attach Copper Cable
Data Transfer Rate
100 Gbit/s
Cable Length
3.28 ft
Connector Type
QSFP28 Network (Both Ends)
Conductor Material
Copper
Weight (Approximate)
0.27 lb
Compatibility
QSFP28
Shielding Type
STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)
Application Type
Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
Max Data Transfer Rate
100 Gbps
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