HPC Optics Spec score 9.5
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-LR-S 100GBASE-LR1 QSFP28, 100 Speed, Single-mode fiber
+ 100G speed for high-bandwidth network links
+ Single-mode fiber for links up to 10 km
+ QSFP28 form factor for dense 100G port use
− Single-mode fiber needed; not for short multimode runs
$425.00
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Spec score 9.5
Pros + 100G speed for high-bandwidth network links
+ Single-mode fiber for links up to 10 km
+ QSFP28 form factor for dense 100G port use
+ Single-lambda LR1 design for 100GBASE-LR1 standard
Cons − Single-mode fiber needed; not for short multimode runs
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page + 10000 reach or length: the highest reach or length of the 55 here
+ 100 speed: the highest speed of the 55 here
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HPC Optics Spec score 8.3
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC10M QSFP28 QSFP28, 100 Speed, AOC cable
+ 100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+ 10m reach for longer rack-to-rack runs
+ Active optical cable with fixed, pre-attached ends
− Fixed 10m length offers no flexibility for shorter runs
$295.00
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Spec score 8.3
Pros + 100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+ 10m reach for longer rack-to-rack runs
+ Active optical cable with fixed, pre-attached ends
Cons − Fixed 10m length offers no flexibility for shorter runs
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page + 100 speed: the highest speed of the 55 here
+ 10 reach or length: 35 of the 55 here have a lower reach or length
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HPC Optics Spec score 8.3
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-CU1M QSFP28 QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+ 100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+ 1-meter passive direct attach cable for short connections
+ QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch ports
− Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
$84.99
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Spec score 8.3
Pros + 100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+ 1-meter passive direct attach cable for short connections
+ QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch ports
+ Cisco-compatible design for Cisco equipment
Cons − Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page + 100 speed: the highest speed of the 55 here
− 1 reach or length: 34 of the 55 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC Optics Spec score 8.3
HPC Optics Compatible with Meraki MA-QSFP-100G-SR4 QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+ 100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+ Works with multimode fiber
+ 850 nm wavelength for multimode links
− 100 m reach limits longer runs
$79.99
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Spec score 8.3
Pros + 100G speed in a QSFP28 form factor
+ Works with multimode fiber
+ 850 nm wavelength for multimode links
Cons − 100 m reach limits longer runs
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page + 100 speed: the highest speed of the 55 here
+ 100 reach or length: only 7 of 55 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC Optics Spec score 7.1
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco SFP-H10GB-CU1M SFP+ to SFP+ SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable
+ 10G speed in a compact SFP+ form factor
+ Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+ 1 m length suits connections within one rack
− Only 1 m reach limits placement between devices
− Passive copper cable is restricted to short distances
$37.99
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Spec score 7.1
Pros + 10G speed in a compact SFP+ form factor
+ Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+ 1 m length suits connections within one rack
Cons − Only 1 m reach limits placement between devices
− Passive copper cable is restricted to short distances
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page − 1 reach or length: 34 of the 55 here have a higher reach or length
− 10 speed: 32 of the 55 here have a higher speed
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HPC Optics Spec score 8.3
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC1M QSFP28, 100 Speed, AOC cable
+ 100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+ 1-meter active optical cable for short connections
+ QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch ports
− Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
$249.99
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Spec score 8.3
Pros + 100 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth links
+ 1-meter active optical cable for short connections
+ QSFP28 form factor for compatible switch ports
+ Cisco-compatible design for Cisco equipment
Cons − Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page + 100 speed: the highest speed of the 55 here
− 1 reach or length: 34 of the 55 here have a higher reach or length
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HPC Optics Spec score 8.3
HPC Optics Compatible with Meraki MA-CBL-100G-3M Twinax QSFP28, 100 Speed, DAC cable
+ 100G speed for high-bandwidth stacking links
+ Passive copper design with no optics needed
+ 3 m reach suits short rack-to-rack runs
− Limited to 3 m reach, short distances only
$104.99
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Spec score 8.3
Pros + 100G speed for high-bandwidth stacking links
+ Passive copper design with no optics needed
+ 3 m reach suits short rack-to-rack runs
+ QSFP28 form factor fits 100G switch ports
Cons − Limited to 3 m reach, short distances only
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page + 100 speed: the highest speed of the 55 here
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HPC Optics Spec score 7.1
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco SFP-H10GB-CU3M SFP+ to SFP+ SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable
+ 10G speed in a compact SFP+ form factor
+ Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+ 3 m length covers connections across adjacent racks
− Passive copper cable is restricted to short distances
− Only 3 m reach limits longer runs
$49.99
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Spec score 7.1
Pros + 10G speed in a compact SFP+ form factor
+ Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+ 3 m length covers connections across adjacent racks
Cons − Passive copper cable is restricted to short distances
− Only 3 m reach limits longer runs
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page − 10 speed: 32 of the 55 here have a higher speed
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HPC Optics Spec score 7.1
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco SFP-H10GB-CU50CM SFP+ SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable
+ 10G speed in a compact SFP+ form factor
+ Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+ 50 cm length suits tight connections within a rack
− Only 0.5 m reach limits placement between devices
− Passive copper cable is restricted to very short distances
$47.99
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Spec score 7.1
Pros + 10G speed in a compact SFP+ form factor
+ Direct-attach copper cable needs no separate optics
+ 50 cm length suits tight connections within a rack
Cons − Only 0.5 m reach limits placement between devices
− Passive copper cable is restricted to very short distances
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page − 0.5 reach or length: 49 of the 55 here have a higher reach or length
− 10 speed: 32 of the 55 here have a higher speed
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HPC Optics Spec score 7.1
HPC Optics Compatible with Meraki MA-CBL-TA-1M SFP+ to SFP+ SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable
+ 10 Gbps speed for fast network links
+ 1-meter passive direct attach cable for short connections
+ SFP+ form factor for compatible switch ports
− Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
$49.99
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Spec score 7.1
Pros + 10 Gbps speed for fast network links
+ 1-meter passive direct attach cable for short connections
+ SFP+ form factor for compatible switch ports
+ Compatible with Meraki MA-CBL-TA-1M cable model
Cons − Fixed 1-meter length limits cable routing options
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page − 1 reach or length: 34 of the 55 here have a higher reach or length
− 10 speed: 32 of the 55 here have a higher speed
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HPC Optics Spec score 7.1
HPC Optics Compatible with Meraki MA-CBL-TA-3M 10GBASE-CU SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable
+ SFP+ form factor for 10G connections
+ Passive DAC cable needs no separate optics
+ 3 m reach suits adjacent rack connections
− Copper DAC cannot run over long distances
$49.99
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Spec score 7.1
Pros + SFP+ form factor for 10G connections
+ Passive DAC cable needs no separate optics
+ 3 m reach suits adjacent rack connections
Cons − Copper DAC cannot run over long distances
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page − 10 speed: 32 of the 55 here have a higher speed
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HPC Optics Spec score 7.1
HPC Optics Compatible with Meraki MA-CBL-TA-5M SFP+ to SFP+ SFP+, 10 Speed, DAC cable
+ SFP+ form factor for 10G connections
+ Passive DAC cable needs no separate optics
+ 5 m reach covers a wider range of placements
− Copper DAC cannot run over long distances
$57.99
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Spec score 7.1
Pros + SFP+ form factor for 10G connections
+ Passive DAC cable needs no separate optics
+ 5 m reach covers a wider range of placements
Cons − Copper DAC cannot run over long distances
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page + 5 reach or length: 30 of the 55 here have a lower reach or length
− 10 speed: 32 of the 55 here have a higher speed
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HPC Optics Spec score 8.3
HPC Optics Compatible with Cisco QSFP-100G-SR4-S QSFP28 QSFP28, 100 Speed, Multimode fiber, 850 nm
+ 100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+ Uses multimode fiber at 850 nm wavelength
+ 100m reach for connections across a data center
$79.99
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Spec score 8.3
Pros + 100G QSFP28 speed for high-bandwidth links
+ Uses multimode fiber at 850 nm wavelength
+ 100m reach for connections across a data center
Compared with the 13 Network Transceivers on this page + 100 speed: the highest speed of the 55 here
+ 100 reach or length: only 7 of 55 here have a higher reach or length
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