Name: 00MP574 IBM 30M QSFP+ Optical FDR14 InfiniBand Cable 56Gbps
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00MP574
Price: 2543.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The 00MP574 IBM 30M QSFP+ Optical FDR14 InfiniBand Cable connects high-performance computing systems across moderate distances, supporting fast data rates necessary for demanding workloads. It fits seamlessly into InfiniBand networks where speed and reliability are critical, especially in data center and HPC cluster environments.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	00MP574
Alternate Part Number	00MP574-11-CT

Technical Information
Cable Family	DAC/AOC
Cable Type	Active Optical Cable (AOC)
Standard	OM3
Data Rate	56 Gbps
Cable Length	30 m
Compatibility	InfiniBand FDR14; QSFP+ ports
product type	Active Optical Cable (AOC)
Product Category	Network Cables

Connectivity
Connector A	QSFP+
Connector B	QSFP+
Cable Connector Gender	Male to Male
Connector Type	QSFP+

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	QSFP+
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This 30-meter QSFP+ optical cable is designed to provide reliable high-speed connectivity for InfiniBand FDR14 networks. Often found in data centers and high-performance computing environments, it enables fast data transfers between servers, switches, and storage systems. Built for professionals managing large-scale computing clusters or storage fabrics, it delivers consistent performance over longer distances compared to copper alternatives, making it a solid choice where signal quality and bandwidth matter. Key Features Handles FDR14 speeds supporting up to 56 Gbps per lane efficiently Maintains signal quality over 30 meters of optical fiber QSFP+ form factor ensures broad device compatibility Designed to reduce latency in demanding network setups Suitable for high-performance computing and data center interconnects This cable is commonly deployed in environments requiring dependable long-distance, high-speed links, such as clustered servers or storage arrays. Its optical design helps preserve data integrity where electrical cables might fall short.

Use Cases
The 00MP574 IBM 30M QSFP+ Optical FDR14 InfiniBand Cable is primarily used in high-performance computing environments where large data throughput and low latency are essential. It is ideal for data centers and research institutions deploying InfiniBand networks to connect servers, storage systems, and high-speed switches across moderate distances. How It9s Used: Connecting compute nodes in HPC clusters to ensure high-bandwidth, low-latency data exchange for scientific simulations. Linking storage arrays within enterprise data centers to optimize data transfer speeds for virtualization workloads. Integrating components in AI and machine learning training environments that require rapid inter-node communication. Establishing reliable interconnects in financial services data centers where real-time data processing is critical. Supporting scalable rack-to-rack network topologies in cloud infrastructure deployments. This optical cable enhances operational efficiency by maintaining signal integrity over longer distances, enabling scalable InfiniBand fabric deployments. Its compatibility and performance contribute to maintaining consistent throughput and low latency across demanding data center workloads.

00MP574 IBM 30M QSFP+ Optical FDR14 InfiniBand Cable 56Gbps

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