The NVIDIA MELLANOX PASSIVE COPPER CABLE (part number MCP1600-E002E30) is a server cable designed for B2B IT environments. This component is suitable for businesses requiring direct connectivity solutions within their server infrastructure. As a passive copper cable, it facilitates data transmission between compatible hardware, addressing the need for reliable, straightforward interconnections without active signal amplification. This product is intended for IT professionals and system administrators who manage server deployments and require specific cabling for their network or storage setups. It helps solve the practical problem of establishing physical links between server components, ensuring system integrity and operational continuity in data center or enterprise IT settings. This cable provides a foundational element for building or expanding server racks and related hardware configurations.
The NVIDIA MCP1600-E002E30 is categorized as a Server Cable & Adapter, specifically a Mellanox Passive Copper Cable. It is designed for interconnecting hardware within server environments.
A passive copper cable's primary function is to provide a direct, physical data link between compatible server components. It transmits signals without requiring external power or active amplification, suitable for shorter-distance connections.
This cable is manufactured by NVIDIA, under their Mellanox product line.
As a passive copper cable, it is generally best suited for shorter-distance connections within a server rack or between adjacent racks. Active optical cables or other solutions are typically used for longer distances.
MCP1600-E002E30 - Nvidia MELLANOX PASSIVE COPPER CABLE