StarTech.com QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable - MSA Compliant, 3 Meter (9.8 ft) Copper Twinax for 40GbE Networks

StarTech.com MSA Uncoded Compatible 3m 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable - 40 GbE QSFP+ Copper DAC 40 Gbps Low Power Passive Twinax

The StarTech.com QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable (Part Number: QSFP40GPC3M) offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for high-speed 40 Gigabit Ethernet applications within data centers and server rooms. This 3-meter (9.8 ft) passive Twinax copper cable is engineered to deliver consistent performance over medium distances, such as across racks or between switches and servers. Designed with factory-terminated connectors, it ensures high performance, minimal maintenance, and reduced downtime. Its MSA compliance guarantees compatibility with a wide range of switches and network devices that accept uncoded QSFP+ modules, including brands like Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, and TP-Link. This makes it an ideal choice for network environments where flexibility and scalability are essential. The cable features a PVC jacket for durability and is environmentally friendly, aligning with modern data center standards. Its low power consumption and hot-swappable design facilitate easy upgrades and replacements without disrupting network operations. Backed by StarTech.com's lifetime warranty and 24/7 technical support, users can rely on this cable for long-term performance and support. Whether used for connecting switches, servers, or storage devices, this QSFP+ direct attach cable provides a dependable copper alternative to fiber-optic solutions, reducing costs while maintaining high data transfer rates and network stability.

Features:

• Hot-swappable for seamless upgrades and replacements

• Compatible with MSA compliant switches and devices from multiple brands

• Lifetime warranty backed by StarTech.com with 24/7 technical support

• Designed for server room environments as a cost-effective copper alternative to fiber

• Factory-terminated high-performance connectors ensure reliability

• Supports data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps

• Passive Twinax copper construction for high-speed data transfer

• Includes 2x QSFP+ pluggable connectors with 100 Ohm impedance

• Constructed with 30 AWG wire gauge for durability

• PVC cable jacket provides protection and flexibility