Description
Arista CAB-Q-2Q-100G-5M Overview
The CAB-Q-2Q-100G-5M is a high-performance QSFP28 to QSFP28 passive copper direct attach cable designed for seamless 100GbE connectivity within data center environments. This robust CAB-Q-2Q-100G-5M assembly features a 5-meter length, providing the necessary reach for top-of-rack switching configurations while maintaining signal integrity. Engineered for reliability, this cable minimizes latency and power consumption by eliminating the need for optical transceivers. It is an ideal solution for IT professionals seeking a cost-effective, plug-and-play interconnect for high-density server clusters.
Arista CAB-Q-2Q-100G-5M Technical Details
Constructed with premium twinaxial shielding, the CAB-Q-2Q-100G-5M ensures minimal electromagnetic interference during high-speed data transmission. The cable supports standard 100GBASE-CR4 protocols and features durable QSFP28 connectors that lock securely into compatible Arista switches and network interface cards. Its flexible design allows for efficient cable management in tight rack spaces without compromising the physical durability of the internal copper wiring. This passive cable is fully hot-swappable, making it a dependable component for maintaining uptime in demanding enterprise network infrastructures.

