AddOn 49Y7887-AO DAC
Best breakout cable for IT professionals managing IBM network infrastructure.
This breakout cable is the most efficient way to bridge your high-speed IBM infrastructure without the complexity of fiber optics. It sacrifices the reach of active cabling for a plug-and-play, passive copper design that keeps your rack clean and your data moving at 40GbE.
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Provantage
Who it's for
- IT managers seeking budget-friendly data center connectivity
- Network engineers maximizing existing hardware port density
- System administrators requiring guaranteed IBM hardware compatibility
Who should skip it
- General users needing versatile, standard networking connections
- Network architects planning long-distance infrastructure runs
- Technicians managing cables in high-density rack environments
Performance breakdown
IBM Compatibility
Precision programming ensures seamless handshake with IBM networking hardware.
Signal Integrity
Passive copper design maintains stable 40GbE throughput for short-reach links.
Breakout Versatility
Efficiently aggregates high-speed bandwidth across four distinct SFP+ ports.
Build Reliability
Rigorous testing and TAA compliance guarantee enterprise-grade physical durability.
Deployment Ease
Plug-and-play functionality simplifies complex data center cabling configurations.
Long-term Value
Lifetime warranty provides exceptional security for critical infrastructure investments.
Key Specs
Cable Length
3 meters (9.8 feet)
Connector Type
QSFP+ to 4xSFP+
Data Rate
40 Gbps
Cable Type
Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
Compatibility
IBM Systems
Certifications
TAA Compliant, MSA Compliant, TIA/EIA Compliant
Application
Data Networking
Dimensions
0.5" H x 0.8" W x 118.3" D
Warranty
Limited Lifetime
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