OptoSpan DAC Breakout Cable
Best high-speed breakout solution for data center network administrators.
This breakout cable is the ultimate shortcut for bridging 40G ports to 10G infrastructure without the headache of complex configurations. It trades modular flexibility for plug-and-play reliability, offering a pre-tested, rock-solid connection that keeps your data center running smoothly right out of the box.
$95.50
at
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Who it's for
- Network engineers optimizing switch port capacity
- Budget-conscious IT managers minimizing infrastructure expenses
- Data center technicians managing high-speed intra-rack connections
Who should skip it
- System builders prioritizing airflow and cable management
- IT teams using diverse or non-standardized networking hardware
- Administrators needing to connect equipment across multiple racks
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Error-free data transmission ensures reliable performance across all four breakout channels.
Hardware Compatibility
Seamless integration with Mellanox systems minimizes setup headaches and configuration errors.
Power Efficiency
Minimal power draw keeps data center thermal loads impressively low.
Build Durability
High-quality PVC jacket provides robust protection for standard rack-mount environments.
Deployment Speed
Pre-terminated and serialized design allows for immediate plug-and-play installation.
Standard Compliance
Strict adherence to QSFP+ MSA standards guarantees consistent industry-wide interoperability.
Key Specs
Cable Length
0.5 Meter
Cable Length
1.64 feet
Shielding Type
Copper DAC
Jacket Material
PVC
Max Data Rate
40 Gb/s
Cable Shape
Round
Outdoor Rated
False
POE Support
False
Fire Resistance Rating
N/A
Boot Type
Molded
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