Product Type | Passive Copper Networking Cable |
Cable Length | 1 meter |
Form Factor | QSFP28 to QSFP28 |
Connector Type | QSFP28 (both ends) |
Connector Gender | Male to Male |
Power Requirements | Passive, no external power needed |
Intended Application | In-rack and rack-to-rack high-performance data center connections |
Weight | 0.2 kg (approximate) |
Lenovo 1m Mellanox EDR QSFP28 Passive Copper Cable (00MP524)
Key Benefits

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- Engineered for EDR InfiniBand, this cable ensures low-latency, high-throughput communication.
- Cost-effective passive copper construction is ideal for short-range applications without added power requirements.
- TAA compliance makes it a dependable choice for government or federally regulated environments.
Product Overview
The Lenovo 1m Mellanox EDR IB Passive Copper Cable is designed for high-performance networking and features QSFP28 male connectors on both ends. At 1 meter in length, it ensures low-latency data transmission over short distances—ideal for rack-to-rack connectivity. Compliant with TAA standards and made in Mexico, it suits government and enterprise-grade data centers. As a passive cable, it requires no external power and is cost-effective for environments prioritizing efficiency.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Outer Cable Diameter | 5.0 mm (approximate) |
Jacket Material | PVC |
Minimum Operating Temperature | 0°C |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 70°C |
Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
Operating Humidity Range | 10% to 85% (non-condensing) |
Storage Humidity Range | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Bend Radius | 30 mm minimum |
Cable Color | Black |
Cloud Management & Licensing
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Software Licensing | |
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Interfaces
Interface Type | QSFP28 |
Data Transfer Rate | Up to 100 Gbps |
Cable Type | Direct Attach Copper (DAC) |
Maximum Link Distance | 1 meter |
Compatible Network Type | 100G InfiniBand EDR / Ethernet |
Signal Type | High-speed serial |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | Mexico |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Halogen-Free | No |
Environmental Certification | WEEE |
Certifications | CE, FCC, UL |
Advanced Security Features
Encryption Support | |
Firmware Authentication | |
Tamper Detection |