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Abstract
This article summarizes network cables recently announced for use with adapters installed in ThinkSystem servers.
Change History
Changes in the November 13, 2026 update:
- Added new transceiver and cables - Announced November 10, 2026
- Added new transceiver and cables - Announced October 27, 2026
Announced November 10, 2026
The following cables were announced on November 10, 2026.
These cables above are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-9 9180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port PCIe Gen6 x16 (Generic FW), 4XC7B17299
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-9 9180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port OCP Gen6 x16 DWC, CJP8
The following transceiver was also announced.
The transceiver is supported in the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-9 9180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port PCIe Gen6 x16 (Generic FW), 4XC7B17299
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-9 9180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port OCP Gen6 x16 DWC, CJP8
Announced October 27, 2026
The following cables were announced on October 27, 2026.
These cables above are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem Cornelis CN5000 Omni-Path 1-Port QSFP112 HFI SuperNIC (Generic FW), 4XC7B00020
- ThinkSystem Cornelis CN5000 Omni-Path 1-Port QSFP112 HFI SuperNIC DWC (Generic FW), 4XC7B00138
The following transceiver was also announced.
| Part number | Feature code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400Gb Transceivers | ||
| 4TC7B17218 | CLMM | Lenovo NVIDIA 400G NDR Single-port OSFP Single Mode DR4 Transceivers (Generic) |
The transceiver is supported in the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-8 C8180 XDR / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port PCIe Gen6 x16 (Generic FW), 4XC7B03667
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-8 8180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port PCIe Gen6 x16 DWC (Generic FW), CAGC
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-9 9180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port PCIe Gen6 x16 (Generic FW), 4XC7B17299
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-9 9180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port OCP Gen6 x16 DWC, CJP8
Announced September 22, 2026
The following cables were announced on September 22, 2026.
These cables above are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 OCP Ethernet Adapter(Generic FW), 4XC7A95695
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 PCIe Ethernet Adapter, 4XC7A95572
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3220 VPI QSFP112 2P 200G PCIe Gen5 x16 with Tin Plating Connector, 4XC7B08942
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR200/200GbE QSFP112 2-port PCIe Gen5 x16 InfiniBand Adapter, 4XC7A81883
These cables above are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 OCP Ethernet Adapter(Generic FW), 4XC7A95695
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 PCIe Ethernet Adapter, 4XC7A95572
- ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-6 Dx 100GbE QSFP56 2-port PCIe Ethernet Adapter, 4XC7A08248
- ThinkSystem Nvidia ConnectX-6 Dx 100GbE QSFP56 2-port OCP Ethernet Adapter(Generic), 4XC7A99190
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR200/200GbE QSFP112 2-port PCIe Gen5 x16 InfiniBand Adapter, 4XC7A81883
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3220 VPI QSFP112 2P 200G PCIe Gen5 x16 with Tin Plating Connector, 4XC7B08942
Announced September 15, 2026
The following cables were announced on September 15, 2026.
These cables above are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR400 OSFP 1-port PCIe Gen5 VPI Adapter, 4XC7A95508
- ThinkSystem SC777 V4 OSFP IO Kit, C8X0
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-8 C8180 XDR / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port PCIe Gen6 x16 (Generic FW), 4XC7B03667
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-8 8180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port PCIe Gen6 x16 DWC (Generic FW), CAGC
These cables above are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem SC750 V4 NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR200/HDR/200GbE QSFP112 2-Port PCIe Gen5 x16 Adapter (SharedIO) DWC, 4XC7A99370
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR200/200GbE QSFP112 2-port PCIe Gen5 x16 InfiniBand Adapter, 4XC7A81883
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3220 VPI QSFP112 2P 200G PCIe Gen5 x16 Adapter, 4XC7A87752
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3140H VPI QSFP112 1P 400G PCIe Gen5 x16 Adapter, 4XC7A93809
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 OCP Ethernet Adapter(Generic FW), 4XC7A95695
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 PCIe Ethernet Adapter, 4XC7A95572
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA Bluefield-3 B3240 2P 400G PCIe Gen5 x16 Crypto Enabled(Generic FW) with Tin Plating Connector, C4GD
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3220 VPI QSFP112 2P 200G PCIe Gen5 x16 with Tin Plating Connector, 4XC7B08942
Announced September 8, 2026
The following cables were announced on September 8, 2026.
These cables above are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR400 OSFP 1-port PCIe Gen5 VPI Adapter, 4XC7A95508
- ThinkSystem SC777 V4 OSFP IO Kit, C8X0
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-8 8180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-port PCIe Gen6 x16 (Generic FW), 4XC7B03667
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-8 8180 800Gbs XDR IB / 2x400GbE OSFP 1-Port PCIe Gen6 x16 DWC (Generic FW), CAGC
These above cables are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3140H VPI QSFP112 1P 400G PCIe Gen5 x16 Adapter, 4XC7A93809
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3220 VPI QSFP112 2P 200G PCIe Gen5 x16 with Tin Plating Connector, 4XC7B08942
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3220 VPI QSFP112 2P 200G PCIe Gen5 x16 Adapter, 4XC7A87752
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA Bluefield-3 B3240 2P 400G PCIe Gen5 x16 Crypto Enabled(Generic FW) with Tin Plating Connector, 4XC7A96568
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR200/200GbE QSFP112 2-port PCIe Gen5 x16 InfiniBand Adapter, 4XC7A81883
- ThinkSystem SC750 V4 NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR200/HDR/200GbE QSFP112 2-Port PCIe Gen5 x16 Adapter (SharedIO) DWC, 4XC7A99370
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 OCP Ethernet Adapter(Generic FW), 4XC7A95695
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 PCIe Ethernet Adapter, 4XC7A95572
Announced August 25, 2026
The following cables were announced on August 25, 2026.
These above cables are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR200/200GbE QSFP112 2-port PCIe Gen5 x16 InfiniBand Adapter, 4XC7A81883
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 OCP Ethernet Adapter(Generic FW), 4XC7A95695
- ThinkSystem Broadcom 57608 2x200/1x400GbE QSFP112 PCIe Ethernet Adapter, 4XC7A95572
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3220 VPI QSFP112 2P 200G PCIe Gen5 x16 with Tin Plating Connector, 4XC7B08942
These above cables are supported with the following adapters:
- ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-6 Dx 100GbE QSFP56 2-port PCIe Ethernet Adapter, 4XC7A08248
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NDR200/200GbE QSFP112 2-port PCIe Gen5 x16 InfiniBand Adapter, 4XC7A81883
- ThinkSystem Nvidia ConnectX-6 Dx 100GbE QSFP56 2-port OCP Ethernet Adapter(Generic), 4XC7A99190
- ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 B3220 VPI QSFP112 2P 200G PCIe Gen5 x16 with Tin Plating Connector, 4XC7B08942
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Full Change History
Changes in the November 13, 2026 update:
- Added new transceiver and cables - Announced November 10, 2026
- Added new transceiver and cables - Announced October 27, 2026
Changes in the September 22, 2026 update:
- Added new cables - Announced September 22, 2026
Changes in the September 15, 2026 update:
- Added new cables - Announced September 15, 2026
First published: September 8, 2026
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