AddOn XLDACBL1-AO
Best high-speed connectivity for data center rack-to-rack networking.
This passive twinaxial cable is the smartest way to bridge short-distance gaps in your data center without the overhead of fiber. It trades long-range reach for superior latency and power efficiency, making it an essential, no-nonsense upgrade for high-bandwidth intra-rack connectivity.
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Provantage
Who it's for
- IT managers seeking high-speed connectivity on a strict budget
- Data center operators prioritizing lower power consumption and cooling costs
- Network engineers needing flexible hardware integration across diverse vendor ecosystems
Who should skip it
- Network architects planning connections beyond a single server rack
- Technicians managing high-density racks with limited cable management space
- System administrators working in environments with high electromagnetic interference
Performance breakdown
Data Throughput
Handles 40 Gbps speeds with ease for demanding data center workloads.
Compatibility Assurance
Pre-programmed for seamless integration with Intel-based network hardware.
Latency Efficiency
Outperforms standard RJ45 connections for faster, more responsive data transfers.
Power Efficiency
Passive copper design consumes less power than equivalent fiber optic solutions.
Deployment Flexibility
Hot-swappable design allows for quick maintenance without interrupting network uptime.
Regulatory Compliance
Fully TAA compliant for secure government and enterprise infrastructure projects.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Cable
Connector Type on First End
QSFP+ Network
Cable Type
Twinaxial
Limited Warranty
Lifetime
Device Supported
Network Device
TAA Compliant
Yes
Length
1.0m (3.3ft)
Data Rate
40 Gbps
Construction
Passive Copper
Compliance
MSA Standards
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