This is an Avaya/Nortel® AA1405032-E6 Compatible TAA Compliant 100GBase-CU QSFP28 to QSFP28 direct attach cable that operates over passive copper with a maximum reach of 5m (16.4ft). 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.