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Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP to QSFP Twinax Copper Cable 3 meter

Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP to QSFP Twinax Copper Cable 3 meter

SKU: CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M

The Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M is a high-performance 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP to QSFP twinax copper cable ideal for short-range communication. At 3 meters in length, it is perfect for efficient data transfer within racks and across adjacent racks in data centers. Designed for use with Arista switches, this cable ensures low latency and power consumption while providing reliable, high-speed connectivity. The robust construction and secure connectors guarantee stable data transmission, making it an excellent choice for high-density networking environments.

Features

  • High-speed connectivity for data centers and networking applications.
  • Supports 100GBASE-CR4 standard for 100Gbps data transfer rates.
  • Direct attach copper twinax cable with QSFP connectors on both ends.
  • Ideal for short-distance links up to 3 meters.
  • Hot-swappable for ease of installation and maintenance.
  • Low latency and power-efficient design.
  • Compatible with a wide range of Arista 100G switches and network products.
  • Durable construction for long-term reliability.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: Twinax Copper Cable
  • Standard: 100GBASE-CR4
  • Data Rate: 100 Gbps
  • Cable Length: 3 meters (10 feet)
  • Connector Type: QSFP (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable)
  • Hot-swappable: Yes
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
  • Compliance: IEEE 802.3bj, SFF-8436, RoHS
  • Power Consumption: < 0.5W
  • Application: Short-range networking and data center applications

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What type of connector does the Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M 100GBASE-CR4 cable use?

    The Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable uses QSFP (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable) connectors on both ends.

  • What is the maximum data transfer rate of the Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable?

    This cable supports a data transfer rate of up to 100 Gbps.

  • What is the length of the Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable?

    The Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable has a length of 3 meters.

  • What standards does the Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable comply with?

    This cable complies with the 100GBASE-CR4 standards.

  • What is the primary use of the Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable?

    This cable is used for high-speed data transfer applications, typically in data centers for networking equipment interconnections.

  • Is the Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable passive or active?

    The Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable is a passive Twinax copper cable.

  • Which Arista network switches are compatible with the CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable?

    The CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable is compatible with a wide range of Arista network switches that have QSFP interfaces supporting 100GBASE-CR4.

  • Can the Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable be used in environments other than data centers?

    While it is primarily designed for data center environments, it can be used in any setting where compatible high-speed data connections are required.

  • What is the cable type of the Arista CAB-Q-Q-100G-3M cable?

    The cable type is Twinax (twinaxial) copper.

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  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
  • Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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  • For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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