Description
Arista CAB-D-2Q-400G-2.5 Overview
The CAB-D-2Q-400G-2.5 is a high-performance direct attach copper breakout cable designed to bridge high-density 400G ports to dual 200G interfaces. Engineered for data center efficiency, the CAB-D-2Q-400G-2.5 provides a reliable, low-latency physical connection for demanding networking environments. This passive copper assembly is an ideal solution for short-reach interconnects where signal integrity and thermal management are critical for server-to-switch communication. By choosing this pre-owned hardware, you ensure robust connectivity while maintaining the rigorous standards expected from Arista networking infrastructure.
Arista CAB-D-2Q-400G-2.5 Technical Details
Featuring a 2.5-meter length, the CAB-D-2Q-400G-2.5 utilizes high-quality shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference during high-speed data transmission. The cable assembly is built with precision-molded connectors that ensure a secure fit within standard QSFP-DD and QSFP56 port configurations. It supports multi-lane signaling, providing the necessary bandwidth for modern cloud-scale architectures and high-performance computing clusters. This durable component is thoroughly tested to ensure it meets the original manufacturer’s specifications for signal loss and mechanical longevity in secondary market applications.

