100Gb/s InfiniBand EDR Cable MCP1600-E003E26 QSFP28 Copper DAC for Top-of-Rack
Product Details:
| Brand Name: | Mellanox |
| Model Number: | MCP1600-E003E26 |
| Document: | PB_MCP1600-E0xxEyy_100Gbps_...AC.pdf |
Payment & Shipping Terms:
| Minimum Order Quantity: | 1pcs |
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| Price: | Negotiate |
| Packaging Details: | outer box |
| Delivery Time: | Based on inventory |
| Payment Terms: | T/T |
| Supply Ability: | Supply by project/batch |
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Detail Information |
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| Availability: | Stock | Warranty: | 1 Year |
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| Condition: | New And Original | Technology: | InfiniBand |
| Type: | Mellanox AOC Cable | Cable Length: | 3 Meters |
| Name: | Mellanox DAC Cable MCP1600-E003E26 IB EDR 100Gb/s 4x 25G-NRZ QSFP28 LSZH 3m 26AWG Infiniband Network Cable | Keyword: | Mellanox DAC Cable |
| Highlight: | 100Gb/s InfiniBand EDR QSFP28 cable,Mellanox copper DAC cable,Top-of-Rack InfiniBand EDR cable |
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Product Description
Mellanox MCP1600-E003E26 100Gb/s QSFP28 Passive Copper DAC
The Mellanox MCP1600-E003E26 is a high-performance 100Gb/s QSFP28 direct attach copper (DAC) cable designed for InfiniBand EDR and Ethernet applications. This 3-meter passive cable assembly integrates four high-speed copper pairs, each operating at 25Gb/s, delivering aggregate bandwidth of 100Gb/s.
Key Benefits
- Short-reach 100G interconnect with passive copper design
- Low power consumption (0.1W typical)
- Bit Error Rate < 1E-15 with Mellanox systems
- Ideal for top-of-rack and switch-to-server links
- LSZH jacket & RoHS compliant
- Hot pluggable design
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Min | Typical | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply voltage (Vcc) | 3.135 | 3.3 | 3.465 | V |
| Power consumption | — | 0.1 | — | W |
| Operating case temperature | 0 | — | 70 | °C |
| Operating relative humidity | 5 | — | 85 | % |
| Characteristic impedance | 90 | 100 | 110 | Ω |
| Data rate per lane | — | 25 | — | Gb/s |
| Aggregate data rate | — | 100 | — | Gb/s |
Compatibility
Platforms & Systems
- Mellanox Spectrum® switches
- Mellanox Quantum™ InfiniBand switches
- NVIDIA® ConnectX® adapters (EDR)
- NVIDIA BlueField® DPUs
- Industry-standard QSFP28 ports (100G Ethernet/EDR)
- Servers with QSFP28 cages (Intel, AMD, ARM based)
Typical Applications
- Top-of-rack (ToR) switch to server connections in 100G EDR InfiniBand fabrics
- High-performance computing (HPC) clusters and GPU-based systems
- Data center leaf-spine architectures requiring short-reach copper links
- Storage area networks (SAN) and NAS head interconnects
- Test and measurement setups where deterministic low latency is critical
Product Series Selection
| Part Number | Length | AWG | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCP1600-E003E26 | 3.0 m | 26 | Passive DAC, QSFP28, 100Gb/s EDR, black, LSZH |
| MCP1600-E00AE30 | 0.5 m | 30 | Passive DAC, QSFP28, 100Gb/s EDR, black, LSZH |
| MCP1600-E001E30 | 1.0 m | 30 | Passive DAC, QSFP28, 100Gb/s EDR, black, LSZH |
| MCP1600-E01AE30 | 1.5 m | 30 | Passive DAC, QSFP28, 100Gb/s EDR, black, LSZH |
| MCP1600-E002E30 | 2.0 m | 30 | Passive DAC, QSFP28, 100Gb/s EDR, black, LSZH |
| MCP1600-E02AE26 | 2.5 m | 26 | Passive DAC, QSFP28, 100Gb/s EDR, black, LSZH |
| MCP1600-E004E26 | 4.0 m | 26 | Passive DAC, QSFP28, 100Gb/s EDR, black, LSZH |
| MCP1600-E005E26 | 5.0 m | 26 | Passive DAC, QSFP28, 100Gb/s EDR, black, LSZH |
Buyer Checklist
- Confirm switch port type (QSFP28)
- Check required length (3m = E003E26)
- Verify operating temperature range
- Review warranty & RMA policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable active or passive?
Passive. It contains no active signal conditioning, making it low-power and low-latency.
Can I use this cable with 100G Ethernet switches?
Yes, it is compliant with QSFP28 MSA and works with 100GbE and InfiniBand EDR ports.
What is the maximum length for this series?
Up to 5 meters (MCP1600-E005E26) with 26 AWG; the E003E26 is 3 meters.
Does it support hot-plugging?
Yes, the QSFP28 connector is hot-pluggable and meets SFF-8665 mechanical requirements.
About Hong Kong Starsurge Group
Hong Kong Starsurge Group Co., Limited is a technology-driven provider of network hardware, IT services, and system integration solutions. Founded in 2008, we serve customers worldwide with products including network switches, NICs, wireless access points, controllers, cables, and related equipment.
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