StarTech.com JG326AST 3.3ft Passive Copper QSFP+ Network Cable for 40GbE Applications

StarTech.com 1m 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable for HPE JG326A 40GbE QSFP+ Copper DAC 40 Gbps Low Power Active Twinax

The StarTech.com JG326AST is a high-performance, 3.3-foot passive Twinax copper cable designed for 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GbE) connections through QSFP+ (Mini-GBIC) ports. Engineered for reliability and ease of use, this cable is compatible with a variety of industry-standard switches and routers, including HP, Cisco, Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, and others, ensuring seamless integration into existing network infrastructures. Its MSA compliance guarantees broad compatibility and adherence to industry standards for high-speed data transfer.
Constructed with 30 AWG copper wire, the JG326AST offers low latency and low power consumption, making it an ideal solution for short-distance, point-to-point connections within server racks or data centers. The cable features a PVC jacket for durability and flexibility, enabling easy installation in tight spaces. Additionally, the cable's hot-swappable design allows for quick upgrades or replacements without disrupting network operation, minimizing downtime and maintaining network stability.
StarTech.com provides comprehensive support for this cable, backing it with a lifetime warranty and 24/7 technical assistance. Its compatibility with OEM host devices, including Cisco switches and HPE switches like SN2100M, SN2410M, 4200, 12902, and 5700 series, ensures dependable performance across a wide range of hardware. The cable's 100 Ohm impedance and active Twinax design optimize signal integrity at high data rates, supporting up to 40 Gbps throughput. This cost-effective alternative to fiber-optic cables is ideal for data centers and enterprise networks seeking reliable, high-speed connections for short distances.
Designed for environments where performance and durability are critical, the StarTech.com JG326AST ensures long-term reliability and compatibility. Its environmentally friendly PVC jacket complies with WEEE standards, reflecting a commitment to sustainable practices. Whether upgrading existing network infrastructure or deploying new high-speed links, this network cable delivers dependable, high-performance connectivity tailored to demanding enterprise and data center applications.

Features:

• Hot-swappable for easy installation and upgrades

• Works with MSA compliant switches, including models from Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, TP-Link, and more

• Backed by StarTech.com lifetime warranty and 24/7 technical support

• Tested for OEM host compatibility with Cisco routers and switches

• Supports 40 Gbps data transfer speeds

• Active Twinax (Copper) construction for high-speed performance

• Dual QSFP+ pluggable connectors for versatile connectivity

• Impedance: 100 Ohm for signal integrity

• Wire gauge: 30 AWG for durability and flexibility

• PVC cable jacket for protection and longevity

• MSA compliant for industry-standard interoperability

• Compatible with HPE switches such as SN2100M, SN2410M, 4200, 12902, 5700 series