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StarTech MSA QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable, 40G, 5m, Passive Twinax

StarTech.com MSA Uncoded Compatible 5m 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ Direct Attach Breakout Cable Twinax - 40 GbE QSFP+ Copper DAC 40 Gbps Low Power Passive Transceiver Module DAC, 5 m, QSFP+, QSFP+

MSA UNCODED QSFP+ CABLE (DAC): 40G direct attach cable works with MSA compliant switches the accept uncoded transceivers and modules
TECHNICAL SPECS: 5m (16.4ft) / 40 Gbps / Passive Twinax (Copper) / 2x QSFP+ Pluggable Connector / 100 Ohm Impedance / 30 AWG Wire Gauge / PVC Cable Jacket / Hot swappable / MSA Compliant
DESIGNED FOR SERVER ROOMS: DAC is a cost-effective copper alternative to fiber cable inside & between racks. Factory termination means high performance & reliability with less maintenance.
OUTSTANDING SUPPORT: Backed by StarTech.com for the life of the cable itself, not your equipment; our cables won't void your OEM support and with access to our Tech Advisors 5/24
WORKS WITH MSA COMPLIANT SWITCHES: Low power 40 GbE DAC also works with switch models from Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, TP-Link and more that accept uncoded modules and transceivers
Hot-swappable

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About this product

Copper QSFP+ Cable | 40 Gbps | Passive DAC | Lifetime Warranty

The QSFP40GPC5M is an MSA compliant direct-attach copper QSFP+ cable that’s designed, programmed and tested to work in 40G network deployments. It delivers dependable 40 GbE connectivity over copper cabling, which is a cost-effective alternative to fiber-optic cable setups.

This passive Twinax cable supports 40 Gigabit Ethernet applications connected through QSFP+ (Mini-GBIC) ports. The cable is hot-swappable, making upgrades and replacements seamless by minimizing network disruptions.

At 5 meters long and designed for high-speed performance, this copper QSFP+ cable is ideal for medium-distance applications such as across-rack network switch or server connections.

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