OptoSpan Direct Attach Cable
Best high-speed connectivity for data center network upgrades.
This breakout cable is the most efficient way to bridge high-density 40G environments without the complexity of optical transceivers. You trade the flexibility of long-range fiber for a rock-solid, plug-and-play copper connection that keeps your rack organized and your power consumption low.
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Who it's for
- Network engineers maximizing switch port capacity
- Budget-conscious IT managers minimizing infrastructure expenses
- Data center operators requiring high-speed, low-latency connectivity
Who should skip it
- IT professionals using hardware with strict vendor-specific coding requirements
- System architects planning connections across distant server racks
- Technicians managing airflow in densely populated server cabinets
Performance breakdown
Data throughput
Delivers consistent 40Gbps performance for demanding high-density data center environments.
Compatibility assurance
Pre-programmed to ensure seamless integration with Cisco networking hardware.
Power efficiency
Minimal power draw helps reduce overall cooling and energy overhead costs.
Build durability
Molded boots and robust PVC jacket provide reliable protection for daily use.
Signal integrity
Engineered for error-free transmission across all four independent data channels.
Installation flexibility
Three-meter length offers the perfect reach for standard rack-to-rack connectivity.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
Bandwidth/Data Rate
40G / 40 Gbps
Length
3 Meters (9.84 feet)
Connector Type
QSFP+
Conductor Material
Copper
Compatibility
Cisco QSFP-H40G-CU3M
Power Consumption
0.02 W (typical)
Jacket Rating
General Purpose (CM)
Conductor Type
Stranded
Boot Type
Molded
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