BlueOptics Fortinet FN-CABLE-QSFP28-4SFP28-1 BlueLAN SC282701L1M26 Passive 100GBASE-CR4 QSFP28 to 4x25GBASE-CR SFP28 Direct Attach Breakout Cable, 1 Meter

The BlueOptics Fortinet FN-CABLE-QSFP28-4SFP28-1 BlueLAN SC282701L1M26 is a high-performance passive direct attach breakout cable designed for Fortinet networking equipment. It converts a single QSFP28 port into four SFP28 ports, enabling flexible 100G to 4x25G connectivity for data center and enterprise networks.

Advantages

This breakout cable offers a cost-effective and low-power solution for network aggregation and high-density deployments. With zero power consumption, it reduces overall energy costs and heat generation. The passive twinax copper construction ensures reliable signal integrity over the 1-meter length, making it ideal for short-reach interconnects within racks.

Suitable for

• Fortinet switches and routers with QSFP28 ports
• Data center top-of-rack to server connections
• Network aggregation and high-bandwidth uplinks
• 100GBASE-CR4 to 4x25GBASE-CR applications

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Breakout Cable (DAC)
• Connector A: QSFP28
• Connector B: 4x SFP28
• Cable Length: 1 Meter
• Data Rate: 100 Gbps aggregate (4x 25 Gbps per lane)
• Technology: 100GBASE-CR4 / 25GBASE-CR
• Cable Construction: Passive Twinax Copper
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Power Consumption: 0W (Passive)
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Standards: IEEE 802.3bj, SFF-8665, SFF-8402
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Certifications: CE, RoHS

Recommendations

This cable is fully compatible with Fortinet FN-CABLE-QSFP28-4SFP28-1 and is a reliable choice for high-speed network connections. Ensure your equipment supports breakout cables and the required data rates.