BlueOptics compatibele Centec CAB-Q-Q-3M-CT BlueLAN QSFP+ Direct Attach koperkabel, 40GBASE-CR4, 30AWG, 3m (CAB-Q-Q-3M-CT-BL)

The BlueOptics CAB-Q-Q-3M-CT-BL is a high-performance, passive QSFP+ Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable designed to provide reliable 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for data centers and high-performance computing environments. This cable is fully compatible with Centec CAB-Q-Q-3M-CT equipment, ensuring seamless integration into existing network infrastructures. With a length of 3 meters and 30 AWG construction, it offers a cost-effective, low-power solution for short-range interconnects.

Advantages

This DAC cable eliminates the need for separate transceivers and fiber optic cabling, reducing overall system cost and complexity. Its passive design ensures near-zero power consumption, while the twinax copper construction provides excellent signal integrity and low latency. The hot-swappable QSFP+ connectors allow for easy installation and maintenance without network downtime.

Suitable for

• Data center top-of-rack to server/switch connections
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
• Network interconnect within racks or adjacent racks
• 40GBASE-CR4 Ethernet and InfiniBand QDR applications

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Cable Type: Twinax Copper
• Connector Type: QSFP+ to QSFP+
• Data Rate: 40 Gbps (40GbE)
• Ethernet Standard: 40GBASE-CR4
• InfiniBand Standard: QDR
• Cable Length: 3 Meters
• Wire Gauge: 30 AWG
• Compatibility: Centec CAB-Q-Q-3M-CT (OEM Equivalent)
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Power Consumption: Low (Passive)
• Voltage Supply: 3.3V

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that both connected devices support QSFP+ 40GBASE-CR4 or InfiniBand QDR standards. This cable is ideal for short-distance, high-bandwidth links within a rack or between adjacent racks.