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Direct Attach Cable (DAC) Assemblies

High-speed I/O passive cable assemblies that can deliver data rates as high as 400 Gbps with a variety of lengths or customized options for greater design flexibility.

Product Highlights


 Industry Standard  Connector to Connector  Speed 
QSFP
QSFP+ / QSFP56
QSFP-DD
SFP+
SFP56
SFP-DD
zQSFP+ / QSFP28
zSFP+ / SFP28
SFP+ to SFP+
QSFP+ TO QSFP+
QSFP+ TO SFP+
QSFP56 TO QSFP56
QSFP-DD
QSFP-DD TO QSFP+
QSFP-DD TO QSFP-DD
QSFP-DD TO SFP+
SFP56 TO SFP56
zQSFP+ TO zQSFP+
zQSFP+ TO zSFP+
zSFP+ TO zSFP+
Passive Cable Assembly
10 Gbps
100 Gbps
100 Gbps (2 x 50)
100 Gbps (4 x 25)
200 Gbps
200 Gbps (2 x 100)
200 Gbps (4 x 50)
25 Gbps
40 Gbps
40 Gbps (4 x 10)
400 Gbps
400 Gbps (2 x 200)
400 Gbps (4 x 100)
400 Gbps (8 x 50)
56 Gbps
800 Gbps

10-GBPS SFP+ TO 10-GBPS SFP+

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25-GBPS ZSFP+ TO 25-GBPS ZSFP+

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40-GBPS QSFP+ TO 40-GBPS QSFP+

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40-GBPS QSFP+ TO 4 10-GBPS SFP+

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56-GBPS SFP56 TO 56-GBPS SFP56

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100-GBPS ZQSFP+ TO 100-GBPS ZQSFP+

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100-GBPS ZQSFP+ TO 2 50-GBPS ZQSFP+

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100-GBPS ZQSFP+ TO 4 25-GBPS ZSFP+

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200-GBPS QSFP56 TO 200-GBPS QSFP56

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200-GBPS QSFP56 TO 2 100-GBPS QSFP56

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200-GBPS QSFP+ TO 4 50-GBPS SFP+

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400-GBPS QSFP-DD TO 400-QSFP-DD

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400-GBPS QSFP-DD TO 2 200-GBPS QSFP+

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400-GBPS QSFP-DD TO 4 100-GBPS QSFP+

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400-GBPS QSFP-DD TO 8 50-GBPS SFP+

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800-GBPS QSFP-DD TO QSFP-DD PASSIVE CABLE ASSEMBLY

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Features and Benefits


Compatiable with industry standard cages and connectors:
DAC cables are compliant with MSA, IEEE, and SFF architecture specifications for guaranteed compatibility and performance

Up to 25 Gbps per channel: 
Allows for a maximum aggregate data rate of 100, 200, or 800 Gbps

Temp-Flex cables boost electrical performance:
Eliminates unnecessary signal loss

Overview


The Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Double Density (QSFP-DD) Interconnect Solution is specifically designed to meet high-density applications with its efficient use of space, power, and port density. QSFP-DD/QSFP+ features high-speed I/O passive cable assemblies that can deliver data rates as high as 400 Gbps with a variety of lengths or customized options for greater design flexibility.

The assemblies provide superior performance and reliability thanks to an innovative manufacturing and shielding process that minimizes external and internal noise. I/O passive cables are compliant with IEEE802.3by, IEEE802.3bj, and IEEE802.3cd, which are compatible with industry standard connectors and cages.

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