OptoSpan DAC Breakout Cable
Best breakout cable for high-density data center network connectivity.
This breakout cable is the most efficient way to bridge 40G infrastructure into 10G server clusters without the overhead of optical transceivers. It trades the distance flexibility of fiber for a plug-and-play, high-density copper solution that prioritizes rock-solid reliability in the rack.
$158.25
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Who it's for
- Juniper infrastructure teams requiring reliable, plug-and-play hardware integration
- Network administrators maximizing port density in high-capacity switches
- Budget-conscious IT managers seeking affordable short-range connectivity
Who should skip it
- Engineers planning connections between separate or distant server racks
- Technicians managing airflow and organization in densely packed racks
- Support teams prioritizing seamless vendor-backed troubleshooting and maintenance
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Assurance
Engineered for seamless integration with Juniper hardware environments.
Signal Integrity
Passive copper design ensures reliable, low-latency data transmission.
Build Durability
Robust PVC jacket provides essential protection for high-density server racks.
Power Efficiency
Negligible power draw minimizes thermal output in dense data centers.
Breakout Versatility
Efficiently splits 40G bandwidth into four distinct 10G channels.
Long-term Reliability
Ten-year warranty reflects high confidence in component longevity.
Key Specs
Reach
5 Meter
Type
QSFP+ to 4xSFP+ DAC
Mode
Copper
Bandwidth
40G
Compatibility
Juniper QFX-QSFP-DACBO-5M, QSFP+, SFP+
Maximum aggregate data rate
40 Gb/s
Conductor Material
Bare Copper
Certifications
QSFP+ MSA, TAA, RoHS Compliant
Low power consumption
0.02 W (typ.)
Jacket Rating
General Purpose (CM)
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