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1.6T ACC
1.6T / 800G ACC Active Copper Cable Series is a high-speed, low-latency interconnect solution designed for next-generation data centers, AI/GPU clusters, HPC, and storage networks. It supports InfiniBand XDR at 1600G and 800G, utilizing active copper cable (ACC) technology with built-in signal conditioning for extended reach up to 3 meters. Available in QSFP-DD, OSFP, and QSFP224 form factors, with straight and breakout configurations: 1.6T to 1.6T, 1.6T to 2x800G, and 800G to 800G. Flat to Flat, RHS, and Finned to Finned (IHS) designs support various chassis, cooling, and port layouts. All models are 26AWG copper cable assemblies, available in Commercial and Industrial temperature options.
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1.6T ACC Active Copper Cable for High-Speed AI Data Center Interconnects

ConfigurationPart No.TypeData RateCable TypeLengthWire GaugeTemperatureNote
1.6T QSFP-DD to 1.6T QSFP-DD Flat to FlatCLQD16-QD16AC-1Copper1600G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
1.6T QSFP-DD to 2x800G QSFP-DD Flat to FlatCLQD16-2xQD8AC-1Copper1600G / 800G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
800G QSFP-DD to 800G QSFP-DD Flat to FlatCLQD8-QD8AC-1-XDCopper800G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
1.6T OSFP to 1.6T OSFP Flat to Flat (RHS)CLOP16-OP16ACR-1Copper1600G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
1.6T OSFP to 2x800G OSFP Flat to Flat (RHS)CLOP16-2xOP8ACR-1Copper1600G / 800G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
800G OSFP to 800G OSFP Flat to Flat (RHS)CLOP8-OP8AC-1-XDRCopper800G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
1.6T OSFP to 1.6T OSFP Finned to Finned (IHS)CLOP16-OP16AC-1-ICopper1600G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
1.6T OSFP to 2x800G OSFP Finned to Finned (IHS)CLOP16-2xOP8AC-1-ICopper1600G / 800G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
800G OSFP to 800G OSFP Finned to Finned (IHS)CLOP8-OP8AC-1-XD-ICopper800G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet
800G QSFP224 to 800G QSFP224 Flat to FlatCLQ224-Q224AC-1-XDCopper800G IB XDRCable1M~3M26 AWGCom./Ind.Datasheet

The C-LIGHT 1.6T ACC Active Copper Cable is designed for next-generation AI data centers, GPU clusters, high-performance computing (HPC), and high-bandwidth storage networks. Supporting 1600G and 800G InfiniBand XDR connectivity, the active copper architecture integrates signal conditioning to extend copper interconnect reach up to 3 meters while maintaining low latency and efficient power usage. The product family includes QSFP-DD, OSFP, and QSFP224 interfaces, with direct-connect and breakout configurations for flexible network deployment. Flat-to-Flat, OSFP RHS, and Finned-to-Finned (IHS) mechanical designs accommodate different chassis layouts and cooling requirements. All listed models use 26 AWG copper cable assemblies and are available with commercial and industrial temperature options.

Key Features

1600G and 800G InfiniBand XDR

Supports 1600G and 800G InfiniBand XDR connections for high-bandwidth communication between next-generation switches, accelerators, and computing systems.

Active Copper Signal Conditioning

Integrated active signal conditioning helps maintain signal integrity over copper links that can exceed the practical reach of conventional passive DAC assemblies.

Up to 3-Meter Reach

Available cable lengths from 1 meter to 3 meters support short-reach connections between equipment in high-density data center environments.

QSFP-DD, OSFP, and QSFP224

Multiple interface options accommodate different host port architectures and equipment integration requirements.

Direct and Breakout Connections

Configurations include 1.6T-to-1.6T, 1.6T-to-2x800G, and 800G-to-800G for direct connection and port breakout applications.

Flexible OSFP Mechanical Designs

Flat-to-Flat, Flat-to-Flat (RHS), and Finned-to-Finned (IHS) options support different chassis, port layouts, and cooling designs.

Product Specifications

Product Type

Active Copper Cable (ACC)

Supported Data Rates

1600G and 800G InfiniBand XDR, depending on model

Connector Form Factors

QSFP-DD, OSFP, and QSFP224

Cable Type

Active copper cable assembly with integrated signal conditioning

Cable Length

1 meter to 3 meters

Wire Gauge

26 AWG

Connection Configurations

1.6T-to-1.6T, 1.6T-to-2x800G, and 800G-to-800G

Mechanical Designs

Flat-to-Flat, Flat-to-Flat (RHS), and Finned-to-Finned (IHS)

Temperature Options

Commercial and industrial temperature options

Quality Assurance

100% product testing

Warranty

3-year warranty

Technical Support

Compatibility guidance and technical support

1.6T QSFP-DD ACC Cable Series

CLQD16-QD16AC-1

This 1.6T QSFP-DD-to-QSFP-DD ACC cable provides a direct connection between two 1600G InfiniBand XDR ports. Its Flat-to-Flat design supports compatible QSFP-DD equipment layouts, with cable lengths from 1 meter to 3 meters.

CLQD16-2xQD8AC-1

This 1.6T QSFP-DD-to-2x800G QSFP-DD breakout cable connects one 1600G interface to two 800G interfaces, supporting flexible bandwidth distribution across compatible network platforms.

CLQD8-QD8AC-1-XD

This 800G QSFP-DD-to-QSFP-DD ACC cable provides a direct copper connection between compatible 800G InfiniBand XDR ports in high-density computing and networking environments.

1.6T and 800G OSFP ACC Cable Series

CLOP16-OP16ACR-1

This 1.6T OSFP-to-OSFP ACC cable uses a Flat-to-Flat (RHS) configuration for direct 1600G InfiniBand XDR connectivity between compatible OSFP interfaces.

CLOP16-2xOP8ACR-1

This 1.6T OSFP-to-2x800G OSFP breakout cable uses a Flat-to-Flat (RHS) design to connect a 1600G host port to two compatible 800G ports.

CLOP8-OP8AC-1-XDR

This 800G OSFP-to-OSFP ACC cable uses a Flat-to-Flat (RHS) mechanical design for direct 800G InfiniBand XDR connections in compatible systems.

CLOP16-OP16AC-1-I

This 1.6T OSFP-to-OSFP ACC cable uses a Finned-to-Finned (IHS) design for compatible 1600G InfiniBand XDR platforms with finned OSFP mechanical interfaces.

CLOP16-2xOP8AC-1-I

This 1.6T OSFP-to-2x800G OSFP breakout cable uses a Finned-to-Finned (IHS) configuration for systems requiring one 1600G connection to branch into two 800G connections.

CLOP8-OP8AC-1-XD-I

This 800G OSFP-to-OSFP ACC cable features a Finned-to-Finned (IHS) design for short-reach 800G InfiniBand XDR connectivity in compatible chassis.

800G QSFP224 ACC Cable Series

CLQ224-Q224AC-1-XD

This 800G QSFP224-to-QSFP224 ACC cable provides a direct copper connection between compatible 800G InfiniBand XDR ports. The active cable assembly uses 26 AWG copper conductors and supports cable lengths from 1 meter to 3 meters.

QSFP224 Interface Integration

The QSFP224 configuration provides an additional 800G interface option for host platforms designed around compatible QSFP224 ports and high-bandwidth copper interconnects.

Active Copper Signal Architecture

Integrated Signal Conditioning

Active circuitry helps compensate for signal degradation across high-speed electrical channels, supporting reliable transmission over copper cable assemblies.

Extended Copper Reach

Compared with conventional passive DAC designs, ACC technology is intended to support longer short-reach copper connections, with the listed family extending up to 3 meters.

Low-Latency Interconnection

The electrical connection avoids optical-electrical conversion within the cable link, making active copper suitable for low-latency connectivity between compatible high-speed ports.

Direct 1600G Connectivity

Straight-through configurations connect two compatible 1600G interfaces without requiring a breakout topology.

1.6T-to-2x800G Breakout

Breakout assemblies enable a compatible 1600G port to connect with two 800G ports, subject to host port mapping and system support.

800G Direct Connections

Dedicated 800G QSFP-DD, OSFP, and QSFP224 models allow connector form factors to be selected according to the installed network equipment.

Mechanical and Thermal Options

Flat-to-Flat Configuration

Flat-to-Flat designs support compatible QSFP-DD and other listed port layouts where matching flat mechanical interfaces are required.

Flat-to-Flat (RHS) OSFP

RHS variants provide a specific OSFP mechanical profile for platforms designed around the corresponding reduced-height interface.

Finned-to-Finned (IHS) OSFP

IHS variants use finned OSFP connector housings to match compatible chassis and thermal-management designs.

Commercial and Industrial Options

The product family offers commercial and industrial temperature variants so the cable assembly can be selected according to the intended operating environment.

Applications

AI and GPU Clusters

Provides high-bandwidth copper interconnects between compatible switches, accelerators, and GPU cluster networking equipment.

High-Performance Computing

1600G and 800G InfiniBand XDR configurations support high-throughput, low-latency communication in HPC systems.

Data Center Networks

Active copper connections provide a short-reach alternative for high-density data center equipment where passive copper reach may be insufficient.

Storage Networks

The high-bandwidth cable family supports compatible storage systems and associated data center infrastructure requiring fast inter-device communication.

Rack-Level Interconnects

Cable lengths from 1 meter to 3 meters are suitable for short-reach connections within racks and between nearby equipment, subject to the link design.

Breakout Network Architectures

The 1.6T-to-2x800G variants support compatible host platforms requiring one high-bandwidth interface to connect with two 800G interfaces.

Why Choose the C-LIGHT 1.6T ACC Cable

The C-LIGHT 1.6T ACC Cable family combines active copper signal conditioning, 1600G and 800G InfiniBand XDR support, and flexible QSFP-DD, OSFP, and QSFP224 connectivity. Direct and breakout configurations, 1-meter to 3-meter lengths, 26 AWG copper assemblies, and Flat-to-Flat, RHS, and IHS mechanical options make it possible to match the cable to different port architectures, chassis designs, and AI data center interconnect requirements.

FAQ

Q1. What is a 1.6T ACC cable?

A 1.6T Active Copper Cable uses integrated signal conditioning to support high-speed electrical transmission between compatible network ports over short copper links.

Q2. What data rates does the product family support?

The listed products support 1600G and 800G InfiniBand XDR connectivity, depending on the model and connection configuration.

Q3. Which connector form factors are available?

The product range includes QSFP-DD, OSFP, and QSFP224 interfaces.

Q4. What breakout configuration is available?

The series includes 1.6T-to-2x800G breakout assemblies for connecting one compatible 1600G interface to two compatible 800G interfaces.

Q5. What cable length and wire gauge are available?

All listed models use 26 AWG copper cable assemblies with lengths from 1 meter to 3 meters.

Q6. What is the difference between RHS and IHS OSFP designs?

The product family provides Flat-to-Flat (RHS) and Finned-to-Finned (IHS) mechanical configurations to match different compatible OSFP port, chassis, and cooling designs.

Q7. Are commercial and industrial temperature options available?

Yes. Commercial and industrial temperature options are listed for the product family; the appropriate variant should be selected according to the target equipment and operating environment.

1.6T ACC Active Copper Cable

Designed for next-generation AI, HPC, and data center networks, the C-LIGHT 1.6T ACC family provides 1600G and 800G InfiniBand XDR connections, active copper signal conditioning, QSFP-DD/OSFP/QSFP224 options, breakout configurations, and 1-meter to 3-meter, 26 AWG cable assemblies.

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