MA-CBL-100G-3M - Meraki 3m 100GBase QSFP28 to QSFP28 Passive Twinax Direct Attach Cable for MS355 and MS450 switches

MA-CBL-100G-3M - Meraki 3m 100GBase QSFP28 to QSFP28 Passive Twinax Direct Attach Cable for MS355 and MS450 switches

SKU: MA-CBL-100G-3M Brand: Meraki Category: Cables & Adapters
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About the MA-CBL-100G-3M

Meraki part number MA-CBL-100G-3M identifies the MA-CBL-100G-3M - Meraki 3m 100GBase QSFP28 to QSFP28 Passive Twinax Direct Attach Cable for MS355 and MS450 switches, an enterprise-grade Cables & Adapters unit appropriate for data-center, server-room, and workstation deployment. The component is intended for use in enterprise rack server and data-center deployments where matched-pair installation, hot-spare provisioning, or matched-lot procurement is required. Technical specifications include network speed of 100 GbE, range of 3 m, features of QSFP28. Typical use cases include in-place upgrades, EOL replacement under existing OEM service contracts, lab/test environments, and refurbished-rebuild programs. Our procurement team maintains active inventory of the MA-CBL-100G-3M and verifies condition, firmware revision, and OEM part-number registry alignment for each unit prior to sale. Stocked units ship same-day on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET. Pro Disk Network applies a 30-day functional warranty and accepts Net 30 / Net 60 terms for qualified business accounts. Free US ground shipping on orders over $150; same-day expedited (UPS Next Day Air, FedEx Priority) available at checkout.

Specifications

Part Identification

Technical Specifications

  • Network Speed

    100 GbE

    Verified specification
    Source: manufacturer datasheet
  • Range

    3 m

  • Features

    QSFP28

Order & Fulfillment Details

  • Condition

    New / Certified Refurbished

    Quality Tier
    Each refurb unit tested + functional warranty
  • Warranty

    30-Day Pro Disk Network Guarantee

    Coverage
    Return for full refund within 30 days of delivery
  • Shipping

    Free over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch

    Cutoff
    Orders placed before 3pm ET
  • Returns

    30-Day Free Returns — US

    Return Window
    Original packaging required
Part Number / MPNMA-CBL-100G-3M
ManufacturerMeraki
CategoryCables & Adapters
Network Speed100 GbE
Range3 m
FeaturesQSFP28
ConditionNew / Certified Refurbished
Warranty30-Day Pro Disk Network Guarantee
ShippingFree over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch
Returns30-Day Free Returns — US

Summary

The MA-CBL-100G-3M is a Meraki cables & adapters component with network speed 100 GbE, range 3 m, features QSFP28. Pricing on the MA-CBL-100G-3M is quote-based — email sales@prodisknetwork.com or use our live chat for a quote within one business day.

Trust Signals

  • Florida-Registered LLC — 7345 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando FL 32819
  • Same-Day US Shipping — orders before 3pm ET ship today via FedEx/UPS
  • 30-Day Free Returns — pre-paid label included on all US orders
  • Net 30 Available — for verified business buyers
  • 2,000+ B2B Customers — MSPs, government, education, enterprise IT

Quick Answer: Is the MA-CBL-100G-3M compatible with my switch?

Pro Disk Network validates every MA-CBL-100G-3M against the target switch's published compatibility matrix before shipment. If you let us know your switch model and firmware version, we will confirm fitment and code the module appropriately (Cisco-coded, Juniper-coded, HPE-coded, etc.) at no extra charge.

How fast does the MA-CBL-100G-3M ship?

MA-CBL-100G-3M orders placed before 2 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.

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Common Use Cases for MA-CBL-100G-3M

The MA-CBL-100G-3M is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.

  • Server Uplink — 10G/25G server-to-leaf uplink — pair with matching DAC or AOC at the host NIC to avoid optic mismatch.
  • DCI (Data Center Interconnect) — Inter-DC routing or aggregation. LR4/LR8 transceivers for 10–80 km, ER4 for 40 km, ZR4 for coherent long-haul.
  • Campus Distribution — Catalyst-class campus distribution between IDF and MDF closets. PoE+ where wireless APs and IP phones share infrastructure.
  • Branch / Edge — Smaller form-factor switches and routers for branch sites. SD-WAN-compatible or static-VPN-attached as the architecture dictates.

New, Bulk, or Refurbished — Choosing Your Tier

Pro Disk Network offers the MA-CBL-100G-3M across three procurement tiers. Each tier is fully functional and warranted; the choice comes down to budget, warranty length, and whether the deployment is production-critical or capacity-expansion.

TierDiscount vs OEM ListWarrantyBest For
New (Sealed OEM)25–40%Meraki manufacturer warranty (1–5 yr)Production-critical first-tier
New (Bulk OEM)50–65%3-year Pro Disk Network warrantyNew cluster builds, secondary tier
Refurbished75–85%12-month advance replacementCapacity expansion, lab, dev/test, EOL refresh

What is the MA-CBL-100G-3M?

The MA-CBL-100G-3M is a Meraki network interface module with network speed 100 GbE and range 3 m, manufactured by Meraki. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.

Pros & Cons of MA-CBL-100G-3M

Pros

  • Drop-in replacement for failed line cards or transceivers
  • Bulk-pack pricing for multi-rack deployments
  • Coding to OEM TLV is verified before shipping

Cons

  • Refurbished switches may show minor rack-rail wear
  • Power supplies sold separately on certain SKUs
  • Long-haul ZR4/CFP4 modules subject to export-control screening

Frequently Asked Questions about MA-CBL-100G-3M

Is the MA-CBL-100G-3M a genuine Meraki part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every MA-CBL-100G-3M as factory-original Meraki inventory verified against the manufacturer parts registry before listing. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Meraki servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 12 months.
Is the MA-CBL-100G-3M compatible with my switch?
Pro Disk Network validates every MA-CBL-100G-3M against the target switch's published compatibility matrix before shipment. If you let us know your switch model and firmware version, we will confirm fitment and code the module appropriately (Cisco-coded, Juniper-coded, HPE-coded, etc.) at no extra charge.
How fast does the MA-CBL-100G-3M ship?
MA-CBL-100G-3M orders placed before 2 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the MA-CBL-100G-3M?
New MA-CBL-100G-3M units carry the full Meraki manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (12 months refurbished, 36 months new bulk). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the MA-CBL-100G-3M?
Yes. Pro Disk Network offers automatic volume discounts at 10, 25, 50, and 100+ unit tiers. Net 30 terms are available for verified businesses, government, and education buyers. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.

From the Same Series as MA-CBL-100G-3M

Other parts that share the MA series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.

  • MA-CBL-40G-1M — MA-CBL-40G-1M - Cisco 1M Compatible 40G QSFP+ Direct Attach Copper Cable — $168.45
  • MA-CBL-40G-3M — MA-CBL-40G-3M - Cisco 3M Meraki 40GBE QSFP Cable — $321.64
  • MA-CBL-TA-1M — MA-CBL-TA-1M - Cisco Meraki Twinax Cable w/ SFP Connectors — $110.08

Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Cables & Adapters

Optic Coding, Vendor Lock-In, and Multi-Vendor Compatibility

For Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, and NX-OS switches, the MA-CBL-100G-3M works out-of-box if coded for Cisco; for Aruba ArubaOS-CX, code for HPE/Aruba; for Juniper Junos, code for Juniper. Pro Disk Network confirms the target vendor coding at order time and applies it before shipping. Misordered coding can be flashed in the field but the lead time is longer than ordering correctly the first time.

Bandwidth Sizing for Spine-Leaf, EVPN-VXLAN, and Hyperconverged Storage

Document optic types and bandwidth in your network drawings: SR-SR for intra-rack, LR-LR for inter-rack and DCI, ZR4 for long-haul coherent. Mismatched optic-distance ratings is the most common cause of intermittent link errors that look like cable problems but aren't.

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