
HPE 100Gb QSFP28 to QSFP28 5m DAC
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HPE 100Gb QSFP28 to QSFP28 5m DAC.
Network Cable Type: 100GBase direct attach cable - SFF-8665. Impedance: 110 Ohm. Length: 5 m. Connector: QSFP28 - male. Connector (Second End): QSFP28 - male. Compliant Standards: RoHS. Min Operating Temperature: 0 °C. Max Operating Temperature: 70 °C.
Specifications
Highlights
- High-speed 100GBase direct attach cable SFF-8665
- Dual male QSFP28 connectors for direct switch connectivity
- 5 m cable length with 110 Ohm impedance
- Compatible with select HPE, Cisco, Arista, and Juniper switches
- RoHS compliant with 0 °C to 70 °C operating temperature range
Connectivity
- Connector
- QSFP28 - male
- Connector (Second End)
- QSFP28 - male
General
- Network Cable Type
- 100GBase direct attach cable - SFF-8665
- Impedance
- 110 Ohm
- Length
- 5 m
Compatibility Information
- Designed For
- Arista 7060CX2-32S, 7060CX-32S
- Designed For
- Cisco Nexus 3232C
- Designed For
- Cisco ONE Nexus 3232C
- Designed For
- HPE FlexFabric 5950 32QSFP28
- Designed For
- Juniper Networks QFX Series QFX10002-36Q, QFX5200, QFX5200-32C, QFX5200-48Y
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 70 °C
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- RoHS
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The HPE 100Gb QSFP28 to QSFP28 5m DAC is a high-speed 100GBase direct attach copper cable designed for short-reach data centre interconnects. Built for enterprise network switches from HPE, Cisco, Arista, and Juniper, it offers a reliable, low-latency 5-metre connection with male QSFP28 connectors on both ends.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE 100Gb QSFP28 5m DAC used for?
- This direct attach cable is used to establish high-speed 100 Gigabit Ethernet links between compatible network switches, routers, or servers within a data centre rack or across adjacent racks. It provides a plug-and-play copper interconnect using QSFP28 transceivers on both ends.
Which network switches are compatible with this 5m DAC cable?
- The cable is designed for use with hardware such as the HPE FlexFabric 5950, Cisco Nexus 3232C, Arista 7060CX series, and Juniper Networks QFX Series switches including the QFX5200 and QFX10002. Always verify port compatibility with your specific switch model before deployment.
Does this HPE DAC cable include a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, orders placed through Server Hub include a local South African warranty. All purchases are dispatched locally and backed by dedicated domestic customer support.