The JBX05760 2m 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP28 Passive Direct Attach Copper Cable represents an industry-standard solution for high-speed data center interconnectivity. Manufactured to the highest specifications, this twinax cable utilizes 28AWG copper conductors optimized for 100GB Ethernet transmission, making it an ideal choice for organizations requiring robust, cost-effective network infrastructure upgrades. Key Technical Features: This passive DAC cable eliminates the need for power-hungry active electronics, reducing operational costs while maintaining exceptional signal quality. The QSFP28 connectors on both ends ensure seamless compatibility with Fortinet FortiSwitch and FortiGate equipment, as well as other standards-compliant 100GB networking infrastructure. Built to IEEE 802.3bj specifications and QSFP28 MSA standards, the cable guarantees interoperability across diverse vendor ecosystems. Performance & Durability: The robust plastic jacket protects the twinax copper core from physical damage and environmental stress, while the 2-meter length accommodates typical rack-to-rack and switch-to-switch deployments in modern data centers. With an operating temperature range of 0-70°C (32-158°F), the cable performs reliably in various installation environments. The passive design ensures zero latency addition and minimal signal degradation over the specified distance. Compliance & Certifications: This cable meets stringent environmental standards, including RoHS certification and EU directive 2002/95/EC compliance, ensuring safe handling and end-of-life recycling. TUV and UL safety certifications provide additional assurance of manufacturing quality and electrical safety. Customization & Warranty: Available with custom brand programming options to suit corporate standardization requirements. Every unit includes a comprehensive 90-day limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Applications: Perfect for high-bandwidth server-to-switch connections, storage area networks, cluster computing, and inter-switch connections in enterprise data centers. The Fortinet compatibility makes it an excellent choice for organizations standardizing on Fortinet security appliances.