Description
The AddOn Arista Networks® CAB-Q-Q-100G-0-5-AO compatible 100GBase-CU QSFP28 direct attach cable provides a high-performance, cost-effective solution for short-range 100 Gbps connections. Designed for top-of-rack, server-to-switch, and switch-to-switch applications, this passive twinax copper cable delivers reliable, low-latency data transmission with minimal power consumption. Operating over a maximum reach of 0.5 m, it ensures seamless interoperability and compliance with QSFP28 MSA standards. Each cable is uniquely serialized, programmed, and rigorously tested for data-traffic and application performance, guaranteeing 100% functionality and compatibility with Arista Networks® equipment. TAA compliant and RoHS certified, it’s engineered for superior EMI shielding and long-term durability — backed by AddOn’s limited lifetime warranty.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Compatible OEM | Arista Networks® |
| SKU | CAB-Q-Q-100G-0-5-AO |
| Form Factor | QSFP28 to QSFP28 |
| Data Rate | Up to 100 Gbps bi-directional |
| Cable Type | Passive Twinax Direct Attach Cable |
| Length | 0.5 m |
| Wavelength | N/A (Copper) |
| Applications | 100 Gigabit Ethernet, Infiniband, Serial Data Transmission |
| Power Supply | Single 3.3 V |
| Input Voltage Range | 3.14 V – 3.46 V |
| Differential Impedance | 100 Ω |
| Insertion Loss Level | CA-25G-N |
| Cable Diameter | 6.9 mm |
| Minimum Bending Radius | 35 mm |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 70 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to 85 °C |
| Compliance | QSFP28 MSA, RoHS, TAA |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely, and we do not store credit card details or access your credit card information.
Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
Building a Complete AV System?
This product is rarely deployed alone. It’s typically part of a fully integrated AV system. AVENDOR designs, integrates, and supports end-to-end environments—from single rooms to enterprise-wide deployments.
- System Design & Engineering
- Installation & Integration
- Programming & Ongoing Support
Trusted by enterprises, universities, and government organizations across the U.S.
A decade of delivery — trusted by 275+ clients across industries
