AddOn Direct Attach Cable
Best high-speed breakout cable for enterprise and government network infrastructure.
This breakout cable is the ultimate bridge for high-density networking, seamlessly linking your 40G QSFP+ ports to four individual SFP+ connections. It trades the complexity of active optics for a simple, passive copper design that delivers rock-solid, TAA-compliant performance without the need for external power.
$229.64
Who it's for
- IT managers seeking affordable high-speed network expansion
- Network engineers requiring seamless OEM hardware integration
- Government procurement officers needing TAA-compliant infrastructure solutions
Who should skip it
- Architects designing networks across large data center floor plans
- Technicians managing high-density racks with limited airflow space
- System administrators maintaining diverse, multi-vendor hardware environments
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Assurance
Seamless integration with Intel and Cisco hardware minimizes deployment headaches.
Regulatory Compliance
TAA certification makes this a reliable choice for federal infrastructure projects.
Signal Integrity
Copper construction ensures stable, high-speed data transmission over the two-meter span.
Power Efficiency
Passive design eliminates power consumption, reducing heat and operational overhead.
Build Durability
Robust twinaxial cabling provides long-term reliability for demanding enterprise environments.
Warranty Coverage
Lifetime protection offers significant peace of mind for critical network investments.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Cable
Cable Type
Twinaxial
Cable Length
6.56 ft
Connector Type on First End
QSFP+ Network
Connector on First End Details
1 x QSFP+ Network
Connector Type on Second End
SFP+ Network
Connector on Second End Details
4 x SFP+ Network
Device Supported
Network Device
American Wire Gauge
30 AWG
Data Transfer Rate
40 Gbit/s
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