Black Box 16.4ft QSFP+ 40-Gbps Direct Attach Cable (Black)

The Black Box 40G QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable is the ideal solution for high-speed, low-latency connections in data centers and enterprise networks. Compatible with Cisco QSFP-H40G-CU5M= and compliant with the Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) and SFF-8436 industry standards, this 5-meter passive copper cable ensures seamless connectivity between switches, routers, and servers, whether Cisco or other MSA-compliant devices. Designed for high-density, in-rack applications, it offers a cost-effective and energy-efficient alternative to Active Optical Cables (AOC), consuming virtually no power. The cable’s hot-swappable design simplifies installation and maintenance, while the PVC jacket ensures durability in various environments. Perfect for 40-Gbps Ethernet and fiber channel applications, this cable supports a wide temperature range, making it reliable in demanding conditions.

Highlights:

• 5-m (16.4-ft.) QSFP+ passive copper cable
• Compatible with Cisco QSFP-H40G-CU5M=
• Complies with MSA and SFF-8436 standards
• Supports 40-Gbps data transfer rate
• Low power consumption: 0.003 W
• Durable CL2-rated PVC jacket
• Hot-swappable for easy upgrades
• Ideal for high-density, in-rack applications