Axiom DAC
Best breakout cable for high-density data center network upgrades.
This breakout cable is the most efficient way to bridge high-density 100G ports into four distinct 25G connections. You trade the flexibility of modular optics for a simplified, plug-and-play copper design that guarantees seamless compatibility across your existing network infrastructure.
$238.00
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers minimizing operational overhead
- Engineers building high-performance computing environments
- Network architects maximizing rack space efficiency
Who should skip it
- Data center teams connecting equipment across different rows
- Technicians managing airflow in densely packed server racks
- Administrators using hardware with strict proprietary vendor requirements
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Assurance
Strict MSA compliance ensures seamless integration across diverse OEM hardware environments.
Signal Integrity
Shielded twisted pair construction effectively minimizes interference for stable high-speed data.
Deployment Simplicity
Passive plug-and-play design eliminates complex configuration for rapid network scaling.
Build Durability
Stranded copper cabling provides the necessary flexibility for tight rack installations.
Port Versatility
Efficiently bridges high-density QSFP28 ports into four distinct 25G SFP28 channels.
Reliability Guarantee
Limited lifetime warranty offers long-term peace of mind for critical infrastructure.
Key Specs
Data Rate
100 Gbps
Cable Type
Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
Length
1.5 m
Connector (First End)
QSFP28
Connector (Second End)
4 x SFP28
Technology
Twinaxial Copper
Network Cable Type
100GBase-CR4 direct attach cable
Compliant Standards
MSA
Conductor Type
Stranded
Shielding Type
STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)
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