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CDU lead time (direct-to-chip liquid cooling) — 16–24 wk standard, 26–52 wk in the current queue; DLC market +156% YoY in 2Q25 (Dell'Oro)

~16–52 wkobserved

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As of2026-03
SourceThe Cooling Report supply-chain guide 2026; CPM Pros; Dell'Oro
Reviewchecking…review by 2026-09-02 · fast cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-07-12
Claim idcdu-lead-time-direct-to-chip-liquid-cooling-16

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