Product
100G to 25G QSFP28 to SFP28 Breakout Direct Attach Copper Cable 1m
100G QSFP28 TO 4X25G SFP28 1m- Model reference
- Q28-DAC-BO1M
- Data rate
- 100G ~25G
- Reach
- 1M
- Form factor
- QSFP28 - SFP28
Key specifications
Original part-number references
These references compare optical specifications. Confirm the host device, firmware and coding profile before deployment.
| Brand | Original part number | Model reference | Optical specification reference | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CISCO | QSFP-4SFP25G-CU1M | Q28-DAC-BO1M | 100G QSFP28 to 4 x 25G SFP28 passive direct-attach copper breakout cable, 1 m. Cisco 100GBASE QSFP Transceiver Modules Data SheetReviewed 2026-08-17 | Specification matchCheck host compatibility |
| ARISTA | CAB-Q-4S-100G-1M | Q28-DAC-BO1M | 100G QSFP28 to 4 x 25G SFP28 passive direct-attach copper breakout cable, 1 m. Arista Optics Modules and Cables Data SheetReviewed 2026-08-17 | Specification matchCheck host compatibility |
| JUNIPER | JNP-100G-4X25G-1M | Q28-DAC-BO1M | 100G QSFP28 to 4 x 25G SFP28 passive direct-attach copper breakout cable, 1 m. Juniper Hardware Compatibility Tool: JNP-100G-4X25G-1MReviewed 2026-08-17 | Specification matchCheck host compatibility |
| JUNIPER | 720-068901 | Q28-DAC-BO1M | 100G QSFP28 to 4 x 25G SFP28 passive direct-attach copper breakout cable, 1 m. Juniper Hardware Compatibility Tool: JNP-100G-4X25G-1MReviewed 2026-08-17 | Specification matchCheck host compatibility |
| NVIDIA | MCP7F00-A001R | Q28-DAC-BO1M | 100G QSFP28 to 4 x 25G SFP28 passive direct-attach copper breakout cable, 1 m. BlueField-2 Validated and Supported Cables and ModulesReviewed 2026-08-17 | Specification matchCheck host compatibility |
| NVIDIA | MCP7F00-A001R30N | Q28-DAC-BO1M | 100G QSFP28 to 4 x 25G SFP28 passive direct-attach copper breakout cable, 1 m. BlueField-2 Validated and Supported Cables and ModulesReviewed 2026-08-17 | Specification matchCheck host compatibility |
Compatibility matching
Compatible with a wide range of major network brands.
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- Output evidenceOptical, diagnostic or link information where available
Product datasheets
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Download Q28-DAC-BO1M specification (PDF)Related questions
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Product selectionHow can I identify the correct form factor?
Check the device manual and the marking on the existing module or cable. SFP, SFP+, SFP28, QSFP+, QSFP28, QSFP-DD and OSFP are not interchangeable merely because their connectors look similar.
Browse productsCompatibility & codingWhat information is required for a compatibility review?
Provide the equipment manufacturer, exact device model, firmware or network OS, port role, requested data rate and any OEM module reference. These details allow a model-specific review instead of a brand-level assumption.
Start a model reviewOptical link designWhat must be checked for a breakout link?
Confirm that the host port supports the intended breakout mode, lane count and speed. Match the parent module, fan-out cable or optics, remote ports, FEC and software configuration.
Use the selection guideHigh-speed deploymentWhen should FEC be checked on a high-speed link?
FEC is a required design input for many 25G and faster interfaces. Confirm the interface standard and the setting at both ends; a recognition check alone does not verify FEC alignment.
Plan a technical reviewDocuments & procurementHow do I make sure a document applies to my exact model?
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