AddOn QSFP+ 49Y7891 DAC
Best high-speed connectivity solution for enterprise and government network infrastructure.
This passive copper cable delivers rock-solid 40Gbps connectivity without the overhead of active optics. It’s a straightforward, no-nonsense solution for high-speed data transfer that prioritizes strict compliance and reliability over complex configurations. You sacrifice the extended reach of fiber, but you gain a plug-and-play simplicity that’s perfect for enterprise-grade networking.
$111.73
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers looking to reduce infrastructure costs
- Network administrators needing reliable, high-speed short-reach connectivity
- System integrators requiring guaranteed compatibility with IBM hardware
Who should skip it
- IT teams relying heavily on direct OEM vendor support
- Engineers planning connections beyond a single server rack
- Organizations with strict policies mandating OEM-branded hardware
Performance breakdown
Data throughput
Delivers consistent 40Gbps speeds ideal for high-demand enterprise networking environments.
System compatibility
Rigorous programming ensures seamless integration with IBM-specific hardware infrastructure.
Build reliability
Passive copper construction offers durable, interference-free performance for critical data links.
Compliance standards
Fully MSA and TAA compliant, meeting strict government and enterprise procurement requirements.
Installation ease
Standardized QSFP+ connectors allow for quick, plug-and-play deployment in server racks.
Long-term value
Lifetime warranty coverage provides exceptional peace of mind for permanent installations.
Key Specs
Cable Length
3.0m (9.8ft)
Data Rate
40 Gbps
Connector Type
QSFP+
Cable Type
Direct Attach Cable
Application Type
Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
Material
Passive Copper
Standards Compliance
MSA, TAA
Warranty
Lifetime
Manufacturer Part Number
49Y7891-AO
Dimensions
0.5" H x 0.8" W x 118.3" D
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