Active Direct Attached Cable
• Supports SFP/QSFP/DSFP/SFP-DD/QSFP-DD/OSFP form factors up to 4x100Gbps aggregated data-rates*
• Industry’s thinnest cable for the same length
• Analogue circuits based solutions with <0.5W power consumption for every 100Gbps**
• Signal integrity performance compliant to IEEE 802.3 standards
• Ber performance compliant to IEEE standards with minimum 5x margin
• Custom design, engineering, and manufacturing services available
SFP+QSFP+ Active DAC supports 10.0m reach
Thinnest 10G/40G cable up to 10m active
SFP28/QSFP28 Active DAC supports up to 10.0m
High-performance 25G/100G series extending the reach up to 10.0m
PAM4 8X56G QDD Active DAC series supports 8.0m
400G QSFP-DD delivers industry’s longest 8.0m reach
PAM4 2x56G DSFP Active DAC series supports 8.0m
DSFP56 delivers industry’s longest 8.0m reach
Product Brochure and Datasheets
| Product | Aggregated Data-Rate & Standard Compliance | Datasheet/Drawings | Cost Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSFP56-DSFP56 active DAC, 3m-8m | 2x50G PAM4, IEE 802.3cd | <$0.25/Gbps | |
| QSFP56-2XDSFP56 active DAC 3m-8m | 4x50G PAM IEEE 802.3cd | <$0.25/Gbps | |
| QSFP56-QSFP56 active DAC, 3m-8m | 4x50G PAM4, IEEE 802.3cd | <$0.25/Gbps | |
| QSFPDD-QSFPDD active DAC, 3m-8m | 8x50G PAM4, IEE 802.3cd | <$0.25/Gbps | |
| QSFPDD-2xQSFP56 active DAC, 3m-8m | 8x50G PAM4, IEEE 802.3cd | <$0.25/Gbps | |
| QSFP28-QSFP28 active DAC, 5m-10m | 4x25G NRZ, IEEE 802.3bj | <$0.25/Gbps | |
| SFP28-SFP28 active DAC, 5m-10m | 25G NRZ, IEEE 802.3bj | <$0.25/Gbps | |
| QSFP28-4XSFP28 active DAC, 5m-10m | 4x25G NRZ, IEEE 802.3bj | <$0.25/Gbps |
Active Direct Attached Cable Portfolio
Product/Part Number Ordering Info
| Description | Product Series (P/A/O) | Speed/Ch (10/25/50/100) | End1 Form Factor (S/Q/DS/SD/QD/O) | Legs if End2 differs from End1 (1/2/4/6/8) | End2 Form Factor (S/Q/DS/SD/QD/O | Length (0.5-999m, 0.5m increase) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product P/N Definition | P=Passive A=Active O=Optical |
14=14Gbps(IB) 25=25Gbps 28=28Gbps(IB) 50=50Gbps 100=100Gbps |
S=SFP Q=QSFP DS=DSFP SD=SFPDD QD=QSFPDD O=OSFP |
End1-xEnd2, Breakout Cable N/A if End1=End2 |
S=SFP Q=QSFP DS=DSFP SD=SFPDD QD=QSFPDD O=OSFP |
005=0.5M 010=1.0m 100=10.0m 990=99.0m C00=100m |
| 200G Active QSFP56e-QSFP56 5m (A-50-+Q-Q-050) |
A- | 50- | Q- |
Q- | 050 | |
| 400G Active QDD-2QSFP56 5.5m Cable (A-50-QD-@Q-055) |
A- | 50- | QD- | 2 | Q- | 055 |
Wandtec 10G/25G/40G/100G/200G/400G/800G DAC/ADAC/AOC Ordering Part Number Info