AddOn QSFP
Best high-speed copper cable for short-range data center networking.
This copper cable is the most efficient way to bridge short-range gaps in your rack without the complexity of optics. You trade the distance flexibility of fiber for a plug-and-play, high-bandwidth connection that just works.
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Provantage
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers optimizing infrastructure spend
- Network engineers needing seamless, plug-and-play equipment integration
- Data center operators prioritizing energy efficiency and lower overhead
Who should skip it
- Architects designing expansive, long-range network topologies
- Technicians managing high-density, space-constrained server racks
- System administrators working in environments prone to electrical interference
Performance breakdown
Data throughput
Delivers consistent 40Gbps speeds for high-demand data center environments.
Installation simplicity
Plug-and-play design ensures rapid deployment without complex configuration.
Compatibility range
Optimized specifically for Brocade systems to ensure seamless hardware integration.
Build reliability
MSA-compliant construction provides professional-grade durability for critical networking links.
Cost efficiency
Passive copper design offers significant savings over expensive optical alternatives.
Regulatory compliance
Fully TAA compliant for secure government and enterprise infrastructure projects.
Key Specs
Cable Length
2 meters
Max Data Transfer Rate
40 Gbps
Shielding Type
None (Passive Copper)
Application Type
Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
Conductor Material
Copper
Certifications
TIA/EIA Compliant, MSA Compliant
Compatibility
Brocade, ICX 6610, ICX 6650
TAA Compliant
Yes
Outdoor Rated
No
PoE Support
No
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