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The IBM DAC Breakout Network Cable provides a straightforward way to split a high-bandwidth 40 Gigabit Ethernet connection into multiple 10 Gigabit Ethernet links. Built for environments needing efficient data distribution, this cable is often found in data centers and enterprise networks where QSFP+ ports are utilized.

Network administrators and IT professionals rely on this cable to simplify connectivity between switches, servers, and storage systems without needing extra transceivers. Its 16.4 ft length offers enough reach for common rack and cabinet arrangements while maintaining signal integrity.

Key Features

• Connects a single QSFP+ 40GbE port to four SFP+ 10GbE ports
• Delivers low latency data transmission suitable for intensive workloads
• Passive Direct Attach Copper (DAC) design reduces power consumption
• Compatible with IBM and other QSFP+ enabled networking gear
• Durable construction for consistent performance in dense environments

This breakout cable is typically deployed in data center racks where space and efficiency are priorities. It helps streamline network architecture by reducing hardware complexity and improving cable management. Users benefit from stable high-speed connections that support demanding applications without additional configuration hassles.