Lenovo 00MP548 15M MELLANOX EDR IB Optical QSFP28 Cable

Lenovo 00MP548 15M MELLANOX EDR IB OPTICAL QSFP28 CABLE

Overview

The Lenovo 00MP548 is a 15-meter QSFP28 optical cable designed to establish high-speed data connections for InfiniBand networks. This cable facilitates direct, point-to-point communication between QSFP28-equipped devices, ensuring reliable data transfer in demanding server and storage environments. Its optical nature provides immunity to electromagnetic interference, crucial for maintaining signal integrity over its 15-meter length.

Compatibility

This cable is engineered for use with systems and network devices featuring QSFP28 ports supporting InfiniBand protocols. It is intended for integration with Lenovo server and networking hardware, as well as third-party equipment that adheres to QSFP28 interface standards for InfiniBand EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) connectivity. Verify your specific system's QSFP28 port compatibility for InfiniBand EDR before deployment.

Installation Notes

The Lenovo 00MP548 features male QSFP28 connectors on both ends, requiring simple plug-and-play installation into compatible ports. Ensure the ports are clean and free of debris before insertion. The blue color coding helps in identifying optical cables within a rack. The cable's 15-meter length provides flexibility for connecting equipment within a standard server rack or adjacent racks, while its optical construction requires proper bend radius management to prevent damage and maintain signal quality.