100G DAC Cable | QSFP28 Direct Attach Copper Cable

100G DAC Cables (QSFP28) are cost-effective, pre-terminated twinax copper assemblies designed for short-reach high-speed interconnects in modern data centers, enterprise networks and SANs. 100G Direct Attach Cables Support 100GBase-CR4 / 4×25G channel operation, provide ultra-low latency and very low power consumption, and are fully tested for interoperability with major switch and NIC vendors.

Parameter
Part NumberProductData RateLengthTemp
GL1H-DQ2Y130xxM100G QSFP28 to QSFP28 DAC100G0.5~3m0~70 ℃
GL1H-DQ2Y126xxM100G QSFP28 to QSFP28 DAC100G3~5m0~70 ℃
GL1H-DQ2Y430xxM100G QSFP28 to 4*SFP28 DAC100G to 4*25G0.5~3m0~70 ℃
GL1H-DQ2Y426xxM100G QSFP28 to 4*SFP28 DAC100G to 4*25G3~5m0~70 ℃
  • 100G Ethernet
  • InfiniBand EDR
  • Switches, servers and routers
  • Storage area networks
  • Supports 100GBase-CR4 (4 × 25G NRZ) over QSFP28 interfaces. 

  • Low power consumption and ultra-low latency — ideal for ToR, spine and SAN links.

  • Factory-direct manufacturing with full QA and competitive pricing (OEM/ODM available).

  • EEPROM information and vendor coding for host recognition (MSA / SFF management compliance).

Why Choose Fibrecross

  • Factory Direct Pricing: As a China-based manufacturer, we offer competitive prices by eliminating middlemen, ensuring you get the best value.

  • ISO-Certified Quality: Our in-house production follows strict ISO standards to guarantee product reliability and performance.

  • Comprehensive Testing: Each cable undergoes 100% rigorous testing for signal integrity and durability before shipment.

  • Fast Global Delivery: With efficient logistics, we provide timely shipping worldwide to keep your projects on schedule.

  • Custom OEM/ODM Solutions: Flexible options for custom lengths, branding, packaging, and labeling to meet your specific needs.

  • Strong Technical Support: Our experienced team provides professional advice and responsive service to support your deployments.

FAQ About 100G DAC Cable

What is a 100G DAC cable and where is it commonly used?

A 100G DAC cable is a high-speed Direct Attach Copper cable designed to support 100 Gigabit Ethernet connections. It is widely used in data centers and enterprise networks for short-reach interconnects between switches, servers, and storage devices.

How does a 100G QSFP28 DAC cable improve data center performance?

A 100G QSFP28 DAC cable enables ultra-low latency and high bandwidth connectivity using QSFP28 interfaces. It reduces power consumption and is ideal for short-distance links, enhancing overall data center efficiency.

Can I use a DAC cable 100G for server-to-switch connections?

Yes, DAC cable 100G is perfectly suited for direct server-to-switch or switch-to-switch connections within racks or across adjacent racks, offering reliable and cost-effective high-speed links.

What is a 100G QSFP28 breakout DAC cable?

A 100G QSFP28 breakout DAC cable splits a single 100G QSFP28 port into four separate 25G SFP28 ports, enabling flexible connections to multiple devices. It is commonly used for switch stacking or linking multiple servers.

Where can I find wholesale 100G QSFP28 DAC cable suppliers?

Wholesale 100G QSFP28 DAC cable suppliers are typically factory manufacturers or authorized distributors offering competitive pricing for bulk purchases. Fibrecross is a trusted source providing factory-direct quality DAC cables with OEM/ODM support.

What are the benefits of using a 100G direct attach cable in network infrastructure?

Using a 100G direct attach cable provides a low-latency, energy-efficient, and cost-effective solution for short-reach data center connections. It supports high bandwidth applications and helps reduce overall network latency.

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