AddOn QSFP
Best high-speed cable for short-range data center rack connectivity.
This cable is the ultimate shortcut for high-speed rack connectivity, delivering 100Gbps performance with zero setup required. It is a brilliant, low-power solution for short-range links, though you will need to plan your physical layout carefully given its strict two-meter reach.
$171.99
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Zoro
Who it's for
- Data center operators prioritizing energy efficiency and reduced overhead
- Network technicians needing rapid, simplified hardware deployment
- Budget-conscious IT managers optimizing short-range network infrastructure
Who should skip it
- Engineers requiring flexible reach for cross-room or long-distance connectivity
- Administrators managing high-density racks with limited cable space
- Teams working in environments with high electromagnetic interference
Performance breakdown
Data throughput
Delivers consistent 100Gbps speeds for demanding high-bandwidth server environments.
Power efficiency
Passive design eliminates power draw for maximum energy savings.
Installation simplicity
Plug-and-play functionality makes setup effortless for any network technician.
Reach flexibility
Strict two-meter limit restricts use to tight rack-to-rack configurations.
Build reliability
Robust copper construction ensures long-term durability in data center settings.
Compliance standards
TAA certification makes this a reliable choice for government-regulated infrastructure.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Cable
Cable Type
Twinaxial
Cable Length
6.56 ft
Connector Type on First End
QSFP28 Network
Connector Type on Second End
QSFP28 Network
Device Supported
Network Device
American Wire Gauge
30 AWG
Data Transfer Rate
100 Gbit/s
Features
Passive
Product Material
Copper
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