The Cisco QSFP-H40G-ACU7M Compatible SFP+ Twinax Cable is valued for its high-speed capabilities and medium-distance connectivity, making it ideal for mid-sized data centers. However, users note its high cost and potential installation challenges.
REASONS TO BUY
High-speed data transfer - supports up to 40 Gbps
Medium-distance connectivity - suitable for mid-sized data centers
Durable construction - designed for heavy use.
CONSIDERATIONS
Limited compatibility with certain network devices
Requires precise installation to avoid signal degradation.
BOTTOM LINE
A top choice for high-performance networking needs.
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The QSFPH40GACU7 is a Cisco QSFP-H40G-ACU7M compatible direct-attach copper QSFP+ cable that's designed, programmed and tested to work with Cisco® brand compatible switches and routers and complies with MSA industry standards.
This Active Twinax copper cable supports 40 Gigabit Ethernet applications connected through QSFP+ (Mini-GBIC) ports. This copper QSFP+ cable is hot-swappable, making upgrades and replacements seamless by minimizing network disruptions.
Designed for high-speed performance, this low-power, low-latency QSFP+ cable is a cost-effective alternative to fiber-optic cable assemblies, supporting short-distance applications such as point-to-point in-rack network switch or server connections. StarTech.com SFP Cables
All StarTech.com SFP & SFP+ cables are backed by a lifetime warranty and free lifetime multilingual technical support. StarTech.com offers a wide variety of direct-attach SFP cables and SFP modules, providing the convenience and reliability you need to ensure dependable network performance.
Connect your Cisco 40GbE QSFP+ network devices with this cost-effective, active Twinax copper cable
100% Cisco compatible, equivalent to the Cisco QSFP-H40G-ACU7M cable
Cost-effective alternative to fiber-optic modules
Meets or exceeds OEM specifications and MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) industry standards
24 AWG, 100-ohm impedance
Hot-swappable with fiber-optic modules
Compliant with SFF-8436 connector standards
Low power consumption: < 0.5 W
This 40G QSFP+ cable delivers what you need most in your network
connections: reliable performance. It’s built to MSA specifications and
fully tested to ensure seamless compatibility.
The active twinaxial cable is a fully hot-pluggable solution,
supporting 40 Gigabit Ethernet applications connected through QSFP+
(Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable) ports.
Designed for high-speed interconnects, this cable is intended for
medium distance applications such as across-rack network switch or
server connections.
Applications
Use in 40Gb Ethernet network applications
Point-to-point across-rack server or network switch connections
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