BLUEOPTICS Compatible Extreme Networks 100G-DACP-QSFP4SFP1M BlueLAN Passive 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP28 to 4x25GBASE-CR SFP28 Direct Attach Breakout Cable, 1m, AWG26 (100G-DACP-QSFP4SFP1M-BL)

The BLUEOPTICS 100G-DACP-QSFP4SFP1M-BL is a high-performance, passive direct attach breakout cable designed for seamless integration with Extreme Networks equipment. This cable converts a single QSFP28 port into four SFP28 ports, enabling cost-effective 100G to 4x25G connectivity for data center and high-performance networking applications. With a length of 1 meter and 26 AWG construction, it provides reliable, low-latency transmission without external power.

Advantages

This breakout cable offers a simple, plug-and-play solution for upgrading network infrastructure. Its passive design ensures zero power consumption and minimal heat generation, while the copper construction guarantees durability and signal integrity. Fully compatible with Extreme Networks switches and other QSFP28/SFP28 compliant devices, it simplifies cable management and reduces deployment costs.

Suitable for

• Data center top-of-rack and end-of-row switching
• High-performance computing clusters
• Server-to-switch interconnects
• Network upgrades from 25G to 100G

Key specifications

• Cable Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC), Breakout
• Connector A: QSFP28 (100GBASE-CR4)
• Connector B: 4x SFP28 (25GBASE-CR)
• Length: 1 meter (3.3 feet)
• Wire Gauge: 26 AWG
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Power Consumption: 0W (Passive)
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Standards: SFF-8665 (QSFP28), SFF-8402 (SFP28)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that both ends of the cable are connected to compatible QSFP28 and SFP28 ports. This cable is ideal for short-reach interconnects within racks or between adjacent racks. Always verify device compatibility before installation.