AddOn QSFP4SFP10GCU3MAO
Best breakout cable for data centers needing efficient, high-density network connectivity.
This breakout cable is the ultimate shortcut for data centers needing to bridge 40Gbps ports with existing 10Gbps infrastructure. It trades the flexibility of fiber for a passive, plug-and-play simplicity that makes expanding your network density remarkably straightforward and reliable.
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Provantage
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers minimizing infrastructure expenses
- Data center operators prioritizing energy efficiency and cooling
- Network engineers needing to simplify high-density rack cabling
Who should skip it
- Administrators designing networks across large or distributed facilities
- Technicians working in cramped, high-density server environments
- Users requiring versatile, long-range connectivity solutions
Performance breakdown
Data throughput efficiency
Delivers consistent 40Gbps speeds without the latency of active optical alternatives.
Port density optimization
Efficiently splits high-capacity ports to maximize existing switch hardware utilization.
Installation flexibility
Hot-swappable design allows for rapid network adjustments without interrupting critical traffic.
Compatibility standards
TAA and MSA compliance ensures seamless integration across diverse enterprise environments.
Build durability
Robust twinaxial construction provides reliable signal integrity for short-range data center runs.
Cost-to-performance ratio
Passive copper design offers a budget-friendly alternative to expensive optical transceivers.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Cable
Connector Type on First End
QSFP+ Network
Cable Type
Twinaxial
Connector Type on Second End
SFP+ Network
Connector on Second End Details
4 x SFP+ Network
TAA Compliant
Yes
Cable Length
3 meters (9.8ft)
Cable Type
Passive Copper
Data Transfer Speeds
40 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP+ end), 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+ ends)
Hot-swappable
Yes
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