The JBX05594 3-meter 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP28 Direct Attach Copper Cable represents a cost-effective solution for high-speed network infrastructure requiring 100GB connectivity. As a passive breakout DAC, this cable eliminates the complexity and power consumption associated with active optical solutions, while delivering exceptional performance at a fraction of the cost. Technical Excellence: This cable features precision-engineered 28AWG twinax copper conductors housed in a protective plastic jacket, optimized for signal integrity across its full 3-meter length. The QSFP28 connector interfaces with four independent SFP28 ports, enabling flexible network architecture while maintaining individual 25GB per channel capacity. Full IEEE 802.3bj qualification ensures compatibility with next-generation networking equipment. Comprehensive Compatibility: Directly replaces Dell OEM part numbers 470-ABOT, 470-AFFZT, and 470-ABQB, making integration seamless in existing Dell environments. The cable's broad compatibility extends across Dell PowerEdge servers, switches, and networking infrastructure, reducing procurement complexity and ensuring reliable deployment. Robust Compliance & Certifications: Fully RoHS and ELV compliant per EU directive 2002/95/EC, with UL and TUV certifications guaranteeing safety and environmental standards. The cable operates reliably across industrial temperature ranges (0-70°C), supporting deployment in demanding data center conditions. Ideal Applications: Perfect for data center buildouts, server interconnections, high-frequency trading environments, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise networking requiring cost-effective 100GB solutions. The breakout configuration provides flexibility for environments transitioning from 25GB to 100GB infrastructure. Value Proposition: With free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99 and a 90-day limited warranty, this cable delivers professional-grade performance without premium pricing. The passive design requires no power, reducing operational expenses while delivering the reliability mission-critical networks demand.