This is a Mellanox® MCP1600-C002 compatible 100GBase-CU QSFP28 to QSFP28 direct attach cable that operates over passive copper with a maximum reach of 2.0m (6.6ft). It has been programmed, uniquely serialized, and data-traffic and application tested to ensure it is 100% compliant and functional. This direct attach cable is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, and is built to comply with MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) standards.