StarTech.com QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable - 23 ft. (7 m) for Cisco Switches and Routers (Part No. QSFPH40GACU7)

StarTech.com 7m 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable for Cisco QSFP-H40G-ACU7M - 40GbE Copper DAC 40 Gbps Active Twinax

The StarTech.com QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable (Part No. QSFPH40GACU7) is a high-performance, cost-effective solution designed for quick, reliable connections in high-speed data environments. This 23-foot copper twinax cable offers a seamless plug-and-play experience, supporting 40 Gigabit Ethernet applications through QSFP+ ports on Cisco switches, routers, and compatible network equipment. Its active twinax design ensures minimal latency and low power consumption, making it ideal for short-distance, in-rack or data-center point-to-point connections. The cable’s PVC jacket provides durability and flexibility, suitable for demanding network setups. This cable is fully compatible with Cisco Firepower, ASR1000, ASR9000, C9300, and C3650 series, ensuring broad interoperability with Cisco hardware. The design emphasizes ease of use with hot-swappable features, enabling quick upgrades and replacements without network disruption. Backed by StarTech.com’s lifetime warranty and 24/7 technical support, this cable guarantees long-term reliability and professional assistance when needed. Whether upgrading existing infrastructure or deploying new high-speed links, this direct attach copper cable provides a dependable, high-bandwidth connection for enterprise and data center environments.

Features:

• Hot-swappable design for easy installation and maintenance

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

• Supported speeds up to 40 Gbps for high-performance networking

• Active Twinax copper construction for low-latency data transfer

• 2x QSFP+ pluggable connectors for versatile connectivity

• Impedance: 100 Ohm for signal integrity

• Wire gauge: 30 AWG for flexibility and durability

• PVC cable jacket for protection and flexibility

• Length: 23 feet (7 meters) suitable for in-rack and short-distance connections

• MSA compliant to meet industry standards

• Designed specifically for Cisco switches and routers such as Firepower, ASR1000, ASR9000, C9300, and C3650

• Backed by lifetime warranty and 24/7 multilingual technical support