Description
The HPE Aruba Networking 200G DD‑2xQSFP28 100G 30m Active Optical Cable (R9B61A) is a high-performance direct attach solution designed for data centers and enterprise networks requiring high-speed interconnects over short distances. This active optical cable features a 200G QSFP-DD connector on one end and dual 100G QSFP28 connectors on the other, supporting reliable bi-directional data transmission at low power and reduced latency. Ideal for dense networking environments, the 30-meter length offers deployment flexibility while maintaining optimal signal integrity.
Key Features
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200G QSFP-DD to 2x 100G QSFP28 configuration
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Active optical cable for high-speed connectivity
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Ideal for short-range 200G deployments (up to 30 meters)
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Lightweight and easy to install in high-density environments
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Engineered for HPE Aruba Networking infrastructure compatibility
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | R9B61A |
| Connector Type | QSFP-DD (1x 200G) to 2x QSFP28 (100G each) |
| Cable Type | Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Cable Length | 30 meters |
| Data Rate | 200 Gbps aggregate (2x 100 Gbps) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 3024.9 mm x 18 mm x 13 mm (1.3 x 1.8 x 3024.9 cm) |
| Weight | 485.3 grams |
| Use Case | Short-distance, high-speed interconnect in dense fabrics |
| Compatibility | HPE Aruba Networking switches and transceiver ports |
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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.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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