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| Product Overview |
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The MCP7Y70-H01A NVIDIA Mellanox cable acts as a passive copper splitter that converts one 400GbE OSFP connection into four 100GbE QSFP56 links. It fits into data center environments where dividing a high-speed uplink into multiple channels is needed without adding complexity or active components. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Mellanox |
| Part Number | MCP7Y70-H01A |
| Alternate Part Number | MCP7Y70-H01A-13-CT |
| Technical Information | |
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| Cable Family | Network Copper |
| Cable Type | Breakout Cable |
| Data Rate | 400GbE (4 x 100GbE) |
| Cable Length | 1.5 m |
| Compatibility | OSFP port to 4 x QSFP56 ports; compatible with Mellanox / NVIDIA 400GbE OSFP and QSFP56 devices and switches |
| Stacking Bandwidth | 400 Gbps |
| product type | Passive Copper Splitter Cable |
| Product Category | Network Cables |
| Connectivity | |
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| Connector A | OSFP |
| Connector B | QSFP56 |
| Cable Connector Gender | Male to Male |
| Connector Type | OSFP, QSFP56 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Form Factor | OSFP to QSFP56 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Description |
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This MCP7Y70-H01A cable enables splitting a single 400GbE OSFP interface into four separate 100GbE QSFP56 ports. It's commonly used in data centers to connect high-bandwidth switches or network devices requiring multiple 100GbE outputs from a single 400GbE uplink. Built for network engineers and data center operators, it simplifies cable management by reducing the number of cables needed while maintaining reliable, high-speed connections. Key Features
This cable is often found in dense network setups where consolidating connections without active electronics is preferred. It helps network teams efficiently scale bandwidth while keeping latency and power overhead minimal. |
| Use Cases |
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The MCP7Y70-H01A Mellanox passive copper splitter cable is designed for data center operators and network engineers who require efficient bandwidth partitioning from a single high-speed 400GbE OSFP link. It is particularly suited for environments demanding reliable, low-latency connectivity such as hyperscale data centers, cloud service providers, and enterprise IT infrastructures managing large-scale virtualization or storage workloads. How It's Used:
By eliminating the need for active components, this passive splitter cable aids in reducing power consumption and potential points of failure, contributing to streamlined network operations. Its design supports scalability and flexible deployment in complex, high-throughput networking scenarios, ensuring consistent performance across demanding data center workloads. |