Hardware

The simplest 100G link inside the rack. QSFP28 direct attach copper cable (DAC), 100GBase-CU Direct Attach. 100G over passive twinax, length 1 m. Connector QSFP28 auf QSFP28. Available coded for Intel 100CQQH3010. The Intel coding is also the right choice for Fujitsu servers (Primergy) with Intel network cards.

The simplest 100G link inside the rack. QSFP28 direct attach copper cable (DAC), 100GBase-CU Direct Attach. 100G over passive twinax, length 1 m. Connector QSFP28 auf QSFP28. Tested for Extension Module QSFP. Delivered as a Skylane module with Skylane labelling, tested and approved for use in AIMSTRONG systems.

100G over a fixed fibre cable, lighter and more flexible than copper. QSFP28 active optical cable (AOC), 100GBase-SR4 Active Optical Cable. 100G over multi-mode OM4, pre-terminated, length 3 m. 850 nm. Connector QSFP28 auf QSFP28. Uncoded to MSA, for devices without module verification.

100G over a fixed fibre cable, lighter and more flexible than copper. QSFP28 active optical cable (AOC), 100GBase-SR4 Active Optical Cable. 100G over multi-mode OM4, pre-terminated, length 3 m. 850 nm. Connector QSFP28 auf QSFP28. Tested for Extension Module QSFP. Delivered as a Skylane module with Skylane labelling, tested and approved for use in AIMSTRONG systems.

The cable for 10GBase-T and PoE, shielded for noisy environments. Shielded Cat.6A network cable with RJ45 connectors for 10 Gigabit networks. 500 MHz, AWG26, LSZH jacket, indoor and outdoor.

The entry-level choice for 1G at the workplace. Unshielded Cat.6 network cable with RJ45 connectors for Gigabit networks. 250 MHz, PVC jacket, the budget line for indoor use.

The matching cable for all SR, SX and SR4 modules in this shop. OM4 multi-mode fibre optic patch cable with LC duplex connectors. For all 850 nm transceivers, that is SR, SX and SR4.

The matching cable for all LX, LR and LR4 modules in this shop. OS2 single-mode fibre optic patch cable with LC duplex connectors. For all 1310 or 1550 nm transceivers, that is LR, LX and LR4.