
HPE X240 100G QSFP28 3m DAC Cable
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HPE X240 100G QSFP28 3m DAC Cable.
Network Cable Type: 100GBase direct attach cable. Length: 3 m. Connector: QSFP28 - male. Connector (Second End): QSFP28 - male. Designed For: HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 192TB Qumulo Hybrid Node, 4200 Gen10 336TB Archive Node with 25Gb NIC for Qumulo, 4200 Gen10 Qumulo Archive Node, 4200 Gen10 Qumulo Hybrid Node, 4200 Qumulo Hybrid Node; HPE FlexFabric 12900E, 12900E 36-Port 100GbE QSFP28 Type X Module, 12902E Switch Chassis, 5930 2QSFP+ 2-slot, 5930 2-slot 2QSFP+ Back-to-Front AC Bundle, 5930 2-slot 2QSFP+ Front-to-Back AC Bundle, 5930 32QSFP+, 5930 4-slot, 5930-4Slot BF AC Bundle.
Specifications
Highlights
- High-speed 100GBase direct attach cable
- Dual QSFP28 male connectors
- 3-metre direct connection length
- Compatible with HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 storage systems
- Designed for HPE FlexFabric 12900E and 5930 series switches
Connectivity
- Connector
- QSFP28 - male
- Connector (Second End)
- QSFP28 - male
General
- Network Cable Type
- 100GBase direct attach cable
- Length
- 3 m
Compatibility Information
- Designed For
- HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 192TB Qumulo Hybrid Node, 4200 Gen10 336TB Archive Node with 25Gb NIC for Qumulo, 4200 Gen10 Qumulo Archive Node, 4200 Gen10 Qumulo Hybrid Node, 4200 Qumulo Hybrid Node
- Designed For
- HPE FlexFabric 12900E, 12900E 36-Port 100GbE QSFP28 Type X Module, 12902E Switch Chassis, 5930 2QSFP+ 2-slot, 5930 2-slot 2QSFP+ Back-to-Front AC Bundle, 5930 2-slot 2QSFP+ Front-to-Back AC Bundle, 5930 32QSFP+, 5930 4-slot, 5930-4Slot BF AC Bundle
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The HPE X240 100G QSFP28 3m DAC Cable is a high-speed 100GBase direct attach copper cable designed for short-range data centre interconnects. Built for enterprise networking, it connects compatible HPE Apollo servers and HPE FlexFabric switches, providing reliable QSFP28 male-to-male connectivity for demanding storage and switching environments.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE X240 100G QSFP28 3m DAC Cable used for?
- This direct attach cable connects high-performance networking hardware within server racks or adjacent cabinets. It enables direct 100GBase transmission between QSFP28 ports without requiring separate transceivers.
Which systems are compatible with this HPE DAC cable?
- It is designed for HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Qumulo nodes and various HPE FlexFabric switches, including the 12900E and 5930 series. Always check your hardware documentation to ensure QSFP28 port support.
Does this cable come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, it is backed by a local South African warranty provided via Server Hub. Your order is supported locally for quick assistance and peace of mind.