StarTech.com QSFPH40GCU1M InfiniBand/Fibre Optic Cable
Best high-speed interconnect for short-distance enterprise network setups.
This passive DAC cable is the ultimate shortcut for high-speed, short-distance networking. While you are limited to a one-meter reach, you gain rock-solid, hot-swappable reliability that plays perfectly with Cisco and MSA-compliant hardware right out of the box.
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Who it's for
- System administrators managing multi-vendor hardware environments
- Budget-conscious IT managers optimizing network infrastructure costs
- Engineers requiring minimal latency for high-performance computing clusters
Who should skip it
- Network architects planning long-distance data center connections
- Technicians managing high-density racks with limited airflow
- Users operating in environments with high electromagnetic interference
Performance breakdown
Data Throughput
Delivers consistent 40 Gbps speeds for demanding high-bandwidth network environments.
Hardware Compatibility
Seamless integration across Cisco, Ubiquiti, and various MSA-compliant network hardware.
Build Durability
Robust copper construction ensures reliable signal integrity for short-distance rack connections.
Installation Ease
Hot-swappable design allows for quick, zero-downtime upgrades in busy server rooms.
Latency Performance
Passive DAC architecture minimizes signal delay for high-speed, real-time data transfers.
Long-term Reliability
Backed by a lifetime warranty, providing peace of mind for infrastructure investments.
Key Specs
Data Rate
40 Gbps
Length
1 meter (3.3ft)
Type
Passive Twinax (Copper)
Connector
2x QSFP+ Pluggable
Impedance
100 Ohm
Wire Gauge
30 AWG
Jacket Material
PVC
Standards Compliance
MSA Compliant
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