MELLANOX MCP7F00-A00A COMP DAC 50CM
The ADD-ON MELLANOX MCP7F00-A00A Compliant DAC (Direct Attach Cable) is a high-performance 50cm copper interconnect cable designed for data center and enterprise networking environments. This DAC cable delivers reliable, cost-effective connectivity for high-speed data transmission in demanding infrastructure deployments. Built to Mellanox specifications, this 50cm DAC provides superior signal integrity and reduced latency compared to traditional fiber optics, making it ideal for rack-to-rack connections, switch-to-server links, and storage area network (SAN) applications.
Whether you're upgrading your data center infrastructure, expanding network capacity, or replacing legacy interconnect solutions, this Mellanox compliant DAC cable ensures seamless integration with existing Mellanox-compatible hardware while maintaining enterprise-grade performance and reliability.
Key Features
- 50cm length optimized for short-reach, high-density deployments
- Direct attach copper cable technology for low power consumption
- Mellanox MCP7F00-A00A compliant design ensures compatibility
- High-speed data transmission with minimal signal degradation
- Cost-effective alternative to fiber optic interconnects
- Reduced latency for real-time data center operations
- Enterprise-grade construction for mission-critical environments
- Plug-and-play installation with no additional configuration required
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ADD-ON |
| Part Number |
MCP7F00-A00A-AO |
| Product Type |
Compliant DAC (Direct Attach Cable) |
| Cable Length |
50cm |
| Connector Type |
Mellanox MCP7F00-A00A Compatible |
| Application |
Data Center, High-Speed Interconnect, SAN |
| Technology |
Copper Direct Attach |
| Performance Class |
Enterprise-Grade |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DAC cable and why should I use one?
A DAC (Direct Attach Cable) is a high-speed copper interconnect that connects network devices directly without requiring transceivers or fiber optics. DAC cables offer lower latency, reduced power consumption, and significantly lower cost compared to fiber solutions, making them ideal for data center environments where short-reach, high-bandwidth connections are needed.
Is the MELLANOX MCP7F00-A00A compatible with my existing infrastructure?
Yes, this Mellanox compliant DAC cable is designed to work seamlessly with Mellanox-compatible networking equipment and switches. The MCP7F00-A00A specification ensures broad compatibility across enterprise data center platforms. Always verify your hardware specifications before purchase.
What are the advantages of a 50cm DAC cable?
The 50cm length is optimized for high-density rack deployments, allowing efficient cable management in tight spaces while maintaining excellent signal integrity. This 50cm DAC is perfect for switch-to-server connections, storage interconnects, and short-reach data center links where longer cables would introduce unnecessary latency and cost.
How does this DAC cable compare to fiber optic alternatives?
The ADD-ON MELLANOX DAC cable offers superior cost-effectiveness, lower power consumption, and reduced complexity compared to fiber solutions. While fiber excels at longer distances, copper DAC technology is the preferred choice for short-reach, high-speed interconnects in modern data centers, offering better ROI and easier deployment.
