OptoSpan DAC Breakout Cable
Best high-speed breakout solution for data center network infrastructure.
This breakout cable is the most efficient way to bridge 40G hardware with 10G infrastructure without the complexity of fiber optics. You trade the flexibility of modular transceivers for a plug-and-play, low-power solution that keeps your rack clean and your data flowing at full speed.
$115.50
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Who it's for
- IT managers seeking budget-friendly network density upgrades
- Engineers prioritizing low-latency performance for high-speed data centers
- Network administrators needing reliable, plug-and-play hardware interoperability
Who should skip it
- Technicians requiring long-distance connections between separate server racks
- Data center staff managing airflow in tightly packed server cabinets
- Organizations strictly adhering to proprietary vendor support and hardware policies
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Four independent channels ensure stable, error-free data transmission at high speeds.
Compatibility
Pre-programmed for seamless integration with Arista and standard networking hardware.
Power Efficiency
Minimal power draw helps reduce overall heat and energy costs.
Build Durability
Robust PVC jacket provides reliable protection for standard data center environments.
Deployment Flexibility
Breakout design simplifies complex 40G to 10G server rack configurations.
Transmission Latency
Copper-based architecture delivers near-instantaneous throughput for mission-critical networking.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
Length
2 meters (6.56 feet)
Connector Type
QSFP+ to 4xSFP+
Shielding Type
STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)
Conductor Material
Copper
Jacket Material
PVC
Data Rate
40 Gbps
Certifications
TAA
Conductor Type
Stranded
Max Data Rate
40 Gbps
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