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Arista CAB-D-2Q-400-2.5 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 2 x 200GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Copper Cable, 2.5 meter

Arista CAB-D-2Q-400-2.5 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to 2 x 200GBASE-CR4 QSFP Twinax Copper Cable, 2.5 meter

SKU: CAB-D-2Q-400-2.5

The Arista CAB-D-2Q-400-2.5 is a high-performance 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD to dual 200GBASE-CR4 QSFP twinax copper cable designed for data-intensive networking environments. With a length of 2.5 meters, this cable delivers exceptional signal integrity and low latency, ideal for high-speed data transfer between network devices. Its robust construction ensures reliable connectivity and its twinax design minimizes power consumption, making it a cost-effective solution for short-range, high-bandwidth interconnects in data centers and enterprise networks.

Features

  • High-speed data transfer with 400GBASE-CR8 and 200GBASE-CR4 standards
  • Direct attach copper cable with QSFP-DD to 2 x QSFP connectors
  • Reliable and stable performance suitable for data centers and high-performance computing networks
  • Low latency and power-efficient
  • Plug and play installation
  • Durable construction for long-term use
  • Length: 2.5 meters

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: Twinax Copper Cable
  • Connector A: 400GBASE-CR8 QSFP-DD
  • Connector B: 2 x 200GBASE-CR4 QSFP
  • Cable Gauge: 30 AWG
  • Data Rate: Up to 400Gbps
  • Cable Length: 2.5 meters
  • Compliance: IEEE 802.3bj, SFF-8636, SFF-8679, SFF-8665
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
  • Brand: Arista

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Arista CAB-D-2Q-400-2.5 cable used for?

    The Arista CAB-D-2Q-400-2.5 is a QSFP-DD to 2 x QSFP Twinax copper cable designed to connect 400GBASE-CR8 ports to 2 x 200GBASE-CR4 ports.

  • What is the length of the cable?

    The cable length is 2.5 meters.

  • What type of connectors does this cable have?

    This cable has QSFP-DD connectors on one end and two QSFP connectors on the other end.

  • What is the data rate supported by this cable?

    The cable supports a data rate of 400GBASE-CR8 on the QSFP-DD side and 200GBASE-CR4 on the QSFP side.

  • Is this cable suitable for short-distance connections?

    Yes, Twinax copper cables like this one are typically used for short-distance connections within data centers.

  • Can this cable be used in high-performance computing environments?

    Yes, the high data rate and reliability of this cable make it suitable for high-performance computing environments as well as data centers.

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    • same day delivery,
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    • and 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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Logistics

  • Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
  • 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.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

  • All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
  • 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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