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For full cabling guidelines, please refer to the NVIDIA Cable Management Guidelines and
FAQ.
For more information about port LEDs, refer to Port LEDs.
QSFP Cable Orientation
Splitter (Breakout) Cables and Adapters
The 100GbE ports in the SN3420 systems can be split to four (or less) 50GbE ports, using
an NVIDIA splitter cable. See "SN3420 Splitting Options” below.
The 200GbE ports in the SN3700 systems can be split to two 100GbE ports, or to four (or
less) 50GbE ports, using an NVIDIA splitter cable. See "SN3700 Splitting Options” below.
Warning
Do not force the cable into the cage with more than 40 newtons / 9.0
pounds / 4kg force. Greater insertion force may cause damage to the
cable or to the cage.