100G QSFP28 to 4x 25G SFP28 breakout
Active Optical Cables (AOCs) offer IT professionals a cost-effective
interconnect solution for merging 100G QSFP28 and 25G SFP28 enabled host
adapters, switches and servers. For typical applications, users can install
this breakout/splitter cable between an available QSFP28 port on 100GE switch
and feed up to 4 upstream SFP28 enabled 25GE switches. Each cable features a
single SFF-8436 compliant QSFP28 connector rated for 103Gb/s on one end and 4
SFF-8431 compliant SFP28 connectors rated for 25.78Gb/s each on the other end.
FEATURES
SFF-8436
compliant QSFP28 connector
4x
SFF-8431 compliant SFP28 connectors
Hot-pluggable
electrical interface
850nm
VCSEL transmitter
PIN
photo-detector receiver
Internal
CDR circuits on both receiver and transmitter channels
Low
power consumption < 2.5W (QSFP28) < 1W (SFP28)