IBM 3147 – RIO-2 (Remote I/O-2) Cable, 3.5M

Detailed Description:

The IBM 3147 cable is a longer variant, measuring 3.5 meters, designed for Remote I/O-2 (RIO-2) connectivity. This extended length cable is perfect for connecting RIO-2 compatible devices that are located further apart, offering flexibility in data center configuration and device placement. It supports the high-speed data transfer rates required for efficient, remote input/output operations, ensuring seamless communication between servers, storage systems, and other peripherals. The IBM 3147 cable’s increased length enables improved data center layout options, allowing for optimal organization and enhanced cooling efficiency by permitting a more dispersed placement of equipment. Its construction is focused on durability and minimal signal loss, essential for maintaining high-performance levels and reliability in demanding enterprise environments. The introduction of this cable into an IT infrastructure enhances the operational efficiency and flexibility of remote I/O setups, making it an invaluable asset for expanding or optimizing data centers.