
HPE X240 40G QSFP+ QSFP+ 5m DAC Cable
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HPE X240 40G QSFP+ QSFP+ 5m DAC Cable.
Network Cable Type: Network cable. Length: 5 m. Connector: QSFP+. Connector (Second End): QSFP+. Designed For: HPE 6125XLG Blade Switch, HB Module, HF Module, SN2100M 100GbE 16QSFP28 Switch, SN2410M 25GbE 48SFP28 8QSFP28 DC Switch, SN2410M 25GbE 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch; HPE Altoline 6921 48SFP+ 6QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Back-to-Front, 6921 48SFP+ 6QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Front-to-Back, 6921 48SFP+ 6QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Front-to-Back Switch, 6921 48XGT 6QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Back-to-Front, 6941 32QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Back-to-Front, 6941 32QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Front-to-Back Switch; 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 Archive Node, 4200 Qumulo Hybrid Node, 4200 Qumulo Node; HPE Edgeline e920, e920d; HPE FlexFabric 12900E, 12900E 36-Port 100GbE QSFP28 Type X Module, 12900E 36-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Type X Module, 12900E HB 59xx Slot Module, 12900E HD 59xx Slot Module, 5700-32XGT-8XG-2QSFP+ TAA, 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ TAA, 5700-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ TAA, 5710 24SFP+ 6QS+/2QS28, 5710 24XGT 6QSFP+ or 2QSFP28, 5710 48SFP+ 6QS+/2QS28, 5900AF-48XG-4QSFP+ Switch, 5930 2QSFP+ 2-slot, 5930 32QSFP+, 5930-2Slot+2QSFP+ TAA, 5930-32QSFP+ TAA, 5940 2-slot, 5945 2-slot, 5945 32QSFP28, 5945 48SFP28 8QSFP28, 5950 16-port QSFP+; HPE FlexNetwork 10500 M2SG Module, 10504 Switch Chassis, 10508 Switch Chassis, 10508-V Switch Chassis, 5510 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ HI 1-slot Switch, 5510 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ HI 1-slot Switch, 7502, 7503, 7503 Chassis, 7506 Chassis, 7506 Switch with 2x2.4Tbps Fabric and Main Processing Unit, 7510 Switch with 2x2.4Tbps Fabric and Main Processing Unit; HPE ProLiant e910t 2U Node; HPE StoreFabric SN2010M, SN2100M 100GbE 16 QSFP28 Half Width, SN2100M 100GbE 8 QSFP28 Half Width, SN2100M Half Width, SN2410bM, SN2410bM 10GbE 24SFP+ 4QSFP28, SN2410bM 10GbE 48SFP+ 8QSFP28, SN2410M, SN2410M 25GbE 24SFP28 4QSFP28, SN2410M 25GbE 48SFP28 8QSFP28.
Specifications
Highlights
- High-speed 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ network cable
- 5-metre direct attach copper (DAC) length
- Compatible with HPE FlexFabric and FlexNetwork switches
- Designed for HPE Apollo and Edgeline server nodes
- Supports HPE StoreFabric and Altoline networking hardware
Connectivity
- Connector
- QSFP+
- Connector (Second End)
- QSFP+
General
- Network Cable Type
- Network cable
- Length
- 5 m
Compatibility Information
- Designed For
- HPE 6125XLG Blade Switch, HB Module, HF Module, SN2100M 100GbE 16QSFP28 Switch, SN2410M 25GbE 48SFP28 8QSFP28 DC Switch, SN2410M 25GbE 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch
- Designed For
- HPE Altoline 6921 48SFP+ 6QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Back-to-Front, 6921 48SFP+ 6QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Front-to-Back, 6921 48SFP+ 6QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Front-to-Back Switch, 6921 48XGT 6QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Back-to-Front, 6941 32QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Back-to-Front, 6941 32QSFP+ x86 ONIE AC Front-to-Back Switch
- 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 Archive Node, 4200 Qumulo Hybrid Node, 4200 Qumulo Node
- Designed For
- HPE Edgeline e920, e920d
- Designed For
- HPE FlexFabric 12900E, 12900E 36-Port 100GbE QSFP28 Type X Module, 12900E 36-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Type X Module, 12900E HB 59xx Slot Module, 12900E HD 59xx Slot Module, 5700-32XGT-8XG-2QSFP+ TAA, 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ TAA, 5700-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ TAA, 5710 24SFP+ 6QS+/2QS28, 5710 24XGT 6QSFP+ or 2QSFP28, 5710 48SFP+ 6QS+/2QS28, 5900AF-48XG-4QSFP+ Switch, 5930 2QSFP+ 2-slot, 5930 32QSFP+, 5930-2Slot+2QSFP+ TAA, 5930-32QSFP+ TAA, 5940 2-slot, 5945 2-slot, 5945 32QSFP28, 5945 48SFP28 8QSFP28, 5950 16-port QSFP+
- Designed For
- HPE FlexNetwork 10500 M2SG Module, 10504 Switch Chassis, 10508 Switch Chassis, 10508-V Switch Chassis, 5510 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ HI 1-slot Switch, 5510 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ HI 1-slot Switch, 7502, 7503, 7503 Chassis, 7506 Chassis, 7506 Switch with 2x2.4Tbps Fabric and Main Processing Unit, 7510 Switch with 2x2.4Tbps Fabric and Main Processing Unit
- Designed For
- HPE ProLiant e910t 2U Node
- Designed For
- HPE StoreFabric SN2010M, SN2100M 100GbE 16 QSFP28 Half Width, SN2100M 100GbE 8 QSFP28 Half Width, SN2100M Half Width, SN2410bM, SN2410bM 10GbE 24SFP+ 4QSFP28, SN2410bM 10GbE 48SFP+ 8QSFP28, SN2410M, SN2410M 25GbE 24SFP28 4QSFP28, SN2410M 25GbE 48SFP28 8QSFP28
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The HPE X240 40G QSFP+ QSFP+ 5m DAC Cable is a 5-metre direct attach copper network cable engineered for high-speed 40-gigabit data centre interlinks. It provides direct QSFP+ to QSFP+ connectivity for compatible HPE FlexFabric, Altoline, StoreFabric, and Apollo systems, serving network administrators who require reliable rack and row interconnectivity.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE X240 40G QSFP+ 5m DAC Cable used for?
- This direct attach copper cable is used to establish 40-gigabit network links between compatible switches, servers, and storage nodes. It directly connects equipment fitted with QSFP+ ports over a 5-metre reach inside or between server racks.
Which HPE systems are compatible with this cable?
- This cable is designed for a wide range of HPE hardware, including select FlexFabric, StoreFabric, Altoline, and FlexNetwork switches. It also connects compatible Apollo 4200 nodes and Edgeline systems with matching QSFP+ interfaces.
Does this HPE network cable come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, orders placed through Server Hub include a local South African warranty. This provides local support for your enterprise networking infrastructure.