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IBM 49Y7888 5-Meter BNT QSFP+ DAC Break Out Cable
The IBM 49Y7888 5-Meter BNT QSFP+ DAC Break Out Cable delivers high-performance, low-latency connectivity for modern data center and enterprise networking environments. Designed as a direct-attach copper solution, this cable provides a reliable, cost... Read More
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$359.95
- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 49Y7888
- Condition: New
- Weight: 1.00lb
- Dimensions: 1.00in x 1.00in x 1.00in
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Overview
The IBM 49Y7888 5-Meter BNT QSFP+ DAC Break Out Cable delivers high-performance, low-latency connectivity for modern data center and enterprise networking environments. Designed as a direct-attach copper solution, this cable provides a reliable, cost-effective alternative to fiber optics while supporting the full bandwidth of QSFP+ ports. Its 5-meter length offers flexible placement of switches, servers, and storage devices without sacrificing signal integrity.
Key Features
- 5 meters of high-quality copper conductors for extended reach
- Break-out design with four 10GbE SFP+ ports from a single QSFP+ interface
- Supports data rates up to 40Gbps per QSFP+ lane
- Gold-plated connectors for enhanced corrosion resistance and long-term reliability
- Plug-and-play installation - no drivers or configuration required
- Optimized for low power consumption compared to active optical modules
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 49Y7888
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Cable Type: Direct Attach Copper (DAC) with break-out
- Length: 5 meters (approximately 16.4 feet)
- Connector Type: QSFP+ male on one end, four SFP+ male on the opposite end
- Supported Data Rate: 40Gbps per QSFP+ lane (10Gbps per SFP+ channel)
- Impedance: 100 ohms differential
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 deg C
- Compliance: RoHS, IEC 60950-1
Typical Applications
- High-density server racks requiring multiple 10GbE connections from a single QSFP+ port
- Storage area networks (SAN) that need reliable, low-latency links between switches and storage arrays
- Data center top-of-rack (ToR) and middle-of-rack (MoR) deployments where space and cable management are critical
- Enterprise campus networks that demand scalable bandwidth without the complexity of active optical modules
- Test and measurement setups that benefit from a simple, high-speed breakout solution