Micro Coax & Twinax

Cable Specifications 20W Coax Cable – 26 AWG

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50W Coax Cable – 34 AWG
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Panel and I/O Assemblies Jacket: PVC Jacket: PVC
TM 1,137 (.0448) DIA 0,80 (.0315) DIA
I/O Standard - Protocols Supported HDLSP EPLSP PCIEO QSFPO Shield: Serve, Silver Plated Copper Shield: Serve, Silver Plated Copper
SAS – 3 Gbps (1.5 GHz) 2.0 m 3.0 m 300 m 100 m Dielectric: FEP Dielectric: Foamed FEP
SAS – 6 Gbps (3 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 100 m 100 m
Center Conductor: 26 AWG Stranded Center Conductor: 34 AWG Stranded
SAS – 12 Gbps (6 GHz) 1.0 m 100 m 0,465 (.0183) DIA 0,185 (.0073) DIA
SATA – 1.5 Gbps (0.75 GHz) 2.0 m 5.0 m 300 m 100 m
SATA – 3 Gbps (1.5 GHz) 2.0 m 3.0 m 300 m 100 m Capacitance: 239 pF/meter (nominal) Capacitance: 84.32 pF/meter (nominal)
SATA – 6 Gbps (3 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 100 m 100 m Inductance: .092 mH/meter (nominal) Inductance: .230 mH/meter (nominal)
Fibre Channel – 1 Gbps (0.5 GHz) 2.0 m 5.0 m 300 m 100 m
Propagation Delay: 1.46 nS/foot (4,79 nS/meter) Propagation Delay: 1.29 nS/foot (4,23 nS/meter)
Fibre Channel – 2 Gbps (1 GHz) 2.0 m 4.0 m 300 m 100 m
Fibre Channel – 4 Gbps (2 GHz) 2.0 m 2.0 m 300 m 100 m
Fibre Channel – 8 Gbps (4 GHz)
Eye Speed® Cable AcceleRate™ Cable Fibre Channel – 16 Gbps (8 GHz)
1.0 m < 1.0 m 100 m 100 m
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Excellent Signal Integrity Excellent Signal Integrity

PCIe® – 2.5 Gbps (1.25 GHz) 2.0 m 3.0 m 300 m 100 m 50W Coax Cable – 36 AWG 50W Coax Cable – 38 AWG
PCIe® – 5 Gpbs (2.5 GHz) 2.0 m 2.0 m 300 m 100 m
performance with individual performance with aluminum foil
PCIe® – 8 Gbps (4 GHz) 1.0 m < 1.0 m 100 m 100 m Jacket: PVC
copper serve or braided shielding shielding and dual drain wires Jacket: THV
0,635 (.0250) DIA
Ethernet – 1 Gbps (0.5 GHz) 2.0 m 5.0 m 300 m 100 m 0,635 (.0250) DIA
Solid copper conductor for Ethernet – 10 Gbps (5 GHz) 1.0 m 100 m Shield: Serve, Silver Plated Copper
Stranded conductor for small bend Shield: Serve, Silver Plated Copper
reduced cost and static applications HyperTransport™ – 1.6 Gbps (0.8 GHz) 2.0 m 5.0 m 300 m 100 m
radii and dynamic high flexing Dielectric: Foamed FEP Dielectric: FEP
with a one-time cable crease for HyperTransport™ – 2.8 Gbps (1.4 GHz) 2.0 m 3.0 m 300 m 100 m
cycle applications Center Conductor: 38 AWG Stranded
corner-routing and space limitations HyperTransport™ – 5.2 Gpbs (2.6 GHz) 1.0 m 2.0 m 100 m 100 m
Center Conductor: 36 AWG Stranded
0,127 (.0055) DIA 0,117 (.0046) DIA
Cost-effective ribbonizing process Fully tangent shield for HyperTransport™ – 6.4 Gpbs (3.2 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 100 m 100 m
keeps boards organized by elimi- significant space savings over QPI – 6.4 Gbps (3.2 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 100 m 100 m Capacitance: 88.6 pF/meter (nominal) Capacitance: 96.79 pF/meter (nominal)
nating a nest of discrete wires competitive solutions InfiniBand™ SDR – 2.5 Gbps (1.25 GHz) 2.0 m 3.0 m 300 m 100 m Inductance: .230 mH/meter (nominal) Inductance: .230 mH/meter (nominal)
Variety of standard stocked wire InfiniBand™ DDR – 5 Gbps (2.5 GHz) 2.0 m 2.0 m 300 m 100 m Propagation Delay: 1.46 nS/foot (4,79 nS/meter)
Propagation Delay: 1.33 nS/foot (4,36 nS/meter)
30 AWG standard InfiniBand™ QDR – 10 Gbps (5 GHz) 1.0 m 100 m
gauges from 38 AWG to 26 AWG
InfiniBand™ FDR – 14 Gbps (7 GHz) 100 m
Twinax construction
Coax and twinax constructions Length ratings are based on an insertion loss of 7 dB or less at the I/O Standard Nyquist frequency except for QSFPO and PCIEO.
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(coax in development)
20Ω, 50Ω, 85Ω and 100Ω 85Ω and 100Ω
Binary signal encoding with no equalization or other signal conditioning is assumed.
75W Coax Cable – 38 AWG 100W Twinax Cable – 30 AWG
= Eye Speed® HD = Eye Speed® I/O = Active Optical

Jacket: PVC 0,80

0,97 (.038) DIA (.0315) Jacket: PVC
Board-to-Board Assemblies Shield: Serve, Silver Plated Copper
2,03 (.080) x 1,37 (.054)
Shield: Braid,
Dielectric: FEP Silver Plated Copper
I/O Standard - Protocols Supported ERCD EQRD SEAC ECUE HQCD EQCD FCF8 ERDP EQDP HQDP ECDP
Dielectric: FEP
Center Conductor: 38 AWG Stranded
SAS – 3 Gbps (1.5 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 0,117 (.0046) DIA
SAS – 6 Gbps (3 GHz) Signal Conductors: 30 AWG
0.7 m 0.6 m 1.0 m 0.6 m 0.7 m 0.8 m 0.7 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Stranded 0,305 (.012) DIA
SAS – 12 Gbps (6 GHz) 0.2 m 0.0 m 0.5 m 0.4 m 0.2 m 0.1 m 0.1 m 0.6 m 0.8 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Capacitance: 63.16 pF/meter (nominal)
SATA – 1.5 Gbps (0.75 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Inductance: .348 mH/meter (nominal) Capacitance: 46.5 pF/meter (nominal)
SATA – 3 Gbps (1.5 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Propagation Delay: 1.46 nS/foot (4,79 nS/meter) Inductance: .518 mH/meter (nominal)
SATA – 6 Gbps (3 GHz) 07 m 0.6 m 1.0 m 0.6 m 0.7 m 0.8 m 0.7 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m
Propagation Delay: 1.46 nS/foot (4,79 nS/meter)
Fibre Channel – 1 Gbps (0.5 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m
Fibre Channel – 2 Gbps (1 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m
Fibre Channel – 4 Gbps (2 GHz) 0.9 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 0.8 m 0.9 m 1.0 m 0.9 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m ®
Fibre Channel – 8 Gbps (4 GHz)
Fibre Channel – 16 Gbps (8 GHz)
0.5 m 0.2 m 0.8 m 0.6 m 0.5 m 0.5 m 0.5 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 85W & 100W Twinax Cable – 30 AWG 85W & 100W Twinax Cable – 32 AWG
0.0 m 0.0 m 0.2 m 0.3 m 0.0 m 0.0 m 0.0 m 0.0 m 0.5 m 0.6 m 0.4 m TM

PCIe® – 2.5 Gbps (1.25 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m
PCIe® – 5 Gpbs (2.5 GHz) 0.8 m 0.8 m 1.0 m 0.8 m 0.8 m 0.9 m 0.8 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 0,64
PCIe® – 8 Gbps (4 GHz) 0.5 m 0.2 m 0.8 m 0.6 m 0.5 m 0.5 m 0.5 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 0,660 (.025) Jacket: PVC
(.026) Jacket: PET 1,65 (.065) x 1,14 (.045)
Ethernet – 1 Gbps (0.5 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m
Ethernet – 10 Gbps (5 GHz) 0.4 m 0.0 m 0.7 m 0.5 m 0.4 m 0.3 m 0.3 m 0.9 m 0.9 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Shield: Aluminum Shield: Copper Foil
HyperTransport™ – 1.6 Gbps (0.8 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Dielectric: FEP
Dielectric: Polyethylene
HyperTransport™ – 2.8 Gbps (1.4 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Signal Conductors: 32 AWG
HyperTransport™ – 5.2 Gpbs (2.6 GHz) 0.8 m 0.7 m 1.0 m 0.7 m 0.8 m 0.8 m 0.8 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Signal Conductors: 30 AWG Stranded 0,25 (.0010) DIA
Solid (0,254) .010 DIA
HyperTransport™ – 6.4 Gpbs (3.2 GHz) 0.7 m 0.5 m 1.0 m 0.6 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m
Capacitance: 45.2 pF/meter (nominal)
QPI – 6.4 Gbps (3.2 GHz) 0.7 m 0.5 m 1.0 m 0.6 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Capacitance: 13.9 pF/foot (nominal)
InfiniBand™ SDR – 2.5 Gbps (1.25 GHz) 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Skew: 10 ps/m within pairs
Skew: 10 ps/m within pairs
InfiniBand™ DDR – 5 Gbps (2.5 GHz) 0.8 m 0.8 m 1.0 m 0.7 m 0.8 m 0.9 m 0.8 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Propagation Delay: 1.46 nS/foot (4,79 nS/meter)
InfiniBand™ QDR – 10 Gbps (5 GHz) 0.4 m 0.0 m 0.7 m 0.5 m 0.4 m 0.3 m 0.3 m 0.9 m 0.9 m 1.0 m 1.0 m Propagation Delay: 1.53 nS/foot (5,02 nS/meter)
InfiniBand™ FDR – 14 Gbps (7 GHz) 0.1 m 0.0 m 0.4 m 0.3 m 0.1 m 0.0 m 0.0 m 0.3 m 0.7 m 0.8 m 1.0 m
Length ratings are based on an insertion loss of 7 dB or less at the I/O Standard Nyquist frequency.
= Eye Speed® Coax = Eye Speed® Twinax = AcceleRate™ Twinax
Binary signal encoding with no equalization or other signal conditioning is assumed.