ENET Dell Compatible 470-ACIJ 100GBASE-AOC QSFP28 Breakout Cable
The 100GBASE-AOC active optical breakout cable from ENET delivers enterprise-grade connectivity for demanding data center environments. This QSFP28 to 4x25G SFP28 breakout solution enables seamless port expansion, converting a single 100G connection into four independent 25G channels. Built for Dell-compatible infrastructure, this 3-meter active optical cable provides reliable, low-latency performance for high-speed networking applications requiring maximum bandwidth efficiency and minimal signal degradation.
Key Features
- 100GBASE-AOC technology for ultra-high-speed data transmission
- QSFP28 connector to 4x25G SFP28 breakout configuration
- Active optical design eliminates signal loss over extended distances
- 3-meter cable length optimized for rack-to-rack connectivity
- Dell-compatible architecture for seamless integration
- Low power consumption with integrated signal conditioning
- Supports full-duplex communication at 25Gbps per channel
- Hot-pluggable connectors for flexible deployment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
470-ACIJ-3M-ENC |
| Cable Type |
Active Optical Breakout Cable |
| Connector Type (Input) |
QSFP28 |
| Connector Type (Output) |
4x SFP28 |
| Data Rate |
100GBASE-AOC (4x25Gbps) |
| Cable Length |
3 Meters |
| Compatibility |
Dell Systems |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Power Consumption |
Minimal (Integrated) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 100GBASE-AOC breakout cable used for?
A 100GBASE-AOC breakout cable converts a single 100G QSFP28 port into four separate 25G SFP28 connections, enabling flexible port expansion in data centers and high-performance computing environments without requiring additional hardware.
Is this QSFP28 to SFP28 cable compatible with Dell servers?
Yes, this ENET cable is specifically designed as a Dell-compatible solution and integrates seamlessly with Dell PowerEdge servers and networking infrastructure that support QSFP28 and SFP28 connectivity standards.
How does active optical technology improve performance?
Active optical design incorporates integrated signal conditioning and amplification, ensuring signal integrity over the full 3-meter distance while minimizing latency and power loss compared to passive alternatives.
Can I use this 4x25G breakout cable for long-distance connections?
The 3-meter length is optimized for intra-rack and adjacent-rack connectivity. For longer distances, consider ENET's extended-length active optical solutions or fiber optic cables rated for your specific distance requirements.