{"product_id":"addon-add-q28ar2q28mx-p3m-100gbase-cu-qsfp28-cable","title":"AddOn ADD-Q28AR2Q28MX-P3M 100GBase-CU QSFP28 Cable","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAddOn ADD-Q28AR2Q28MX-P3M 100GBase-CU QSFP28 Direct Attach Cable\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAddOn ADD-Q28AR2Q28MX-P3M\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium \u003cstrong\u003e100GBase-CU QSFP28 to 2xQSFP28 passive direct attach cable\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for seamless compatibility with Arista Networks and Mellanox networking infrastructure. This \u003cstrong\u003edual OEM compatible cable\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers identical performance to original vendor solutions while offering significant cost savings. With a maximum reach of 3.0m (9.8ft), it enables reliable high-speed 100GbE connections in enterprise data centers and network environments. \u003cstrong\u003eTAA (Trade Acts Agreement) compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e, this cable meets federal procurement standards and provides the dependable connectivity your infrastructure demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100GBase-CU Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-speed copper connectivity for 100GbE networking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQSFP28 to 2xQSFP28 Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dual port connectivity for flexible network topology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassive Direct Attach Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e — No active components required; simple plug-and-play installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual OEM Compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e — Works with both Arista Networks CAB-Q-2Q-100G-3M and Mellanox MCP1600-C003 specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.0m Maximum Reach\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ideal for short-to-medium distance data center connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTAA Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e — Meets Trade Acts Agreement requirements for government and enterprise procurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost-Effective Solution\u003c\/strong\u003e — Premium performance at a fraction of original vendor pricing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAddOn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eADD-Q28AR2Q28MX-P3M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100GBase-CU Passive Direct Attach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQSFP28 to 2xQSFP28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArista Networks CAB-Q-2Q-100G-3M \/ Mellanox MCP1600-C003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Reach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0m (9.8 feet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 Gbps per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTAA (Trade Acts Agreement)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-and-play, no configuration required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a 100GBase-CU QSFP28 direct attach cable used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e100GBase-CU QSFP28 direct attach cable\u003c\/strong\u003e connects high-speed networking equipment in data centers, providing 100 Gbps connectivity between switches, servers, and storage systems. The passive design eliminates active components, reducing latency and power consumption while maintaining reliable performance over short distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the AddOn ADD-Q28AR2Q28MX-P3M compatible with my Arista and Mellanox equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This \u003cstrong\u003edual OEM compatible cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered to work identically with both Arista Networks CAB-Q-2Q-100G-3M and Mellanox MCP1600-C003 specifications, ensuring seamless integration with your existing infrastructure without performance compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a TAA compliant direct attach cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTAA compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures your networking infrastructure meets federal procurement standards and government contracting requirements. This AddOn cable satisfies these regulations while delivering enterprise-grade performance and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 3.0m reach compare to other direct attach cables?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3.0m (9.8ft) maximum reach is ideal for typical data center rack-to-rack and switch-to-server connections. For longer distances, consider active optical cables; for shorter connections, this passive solution offers superior cost-effectiveness and lower latency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ADD-ON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41630752309323,"sku":"ADD-Q28AR2Q28MX-P3M","price":1319.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/1080010005.jpg?v=1784829476","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/addon-add-q28ar2q28mx-p3m-100gbase-cu-qsfp28-cable","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}