Optical breakout cables
For information on available optical breakout cables, see DN-0515 on docs.napatech.com (the Napatech Documentation Portal).
Apart from these cables, this table shows an MPO to LC cassette that has been used by Napatech as an examples of a usable optical breakout device.
| Type | Length (in m) | Vendor | Vendor Part Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPO Cassette, 2 × 12F, 50/125 OM4 LC, KEY UP & DOWN | - | Amphenol | 948-100-5462-51 |
Electrical breakout cables
This table shows some electrical 4 × 10 Gbit/s breakout cables that have been used by Napatech as examples of usable electrical breakout cables.
| Type | Length (in m) | Vendor | Vendor Part Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| QSFP+ to 4 SFP+ Splitter Cable, Passive Copper, Black | 1 | Amphenol | SF-QSFP4SFPPS-001 |
| QSFP+ to 4 SFP+ Splitter Cable, Passive Copper, Black | 3 | Amphenol | SF-QSFP4SFPPS-003 |
| QSFP+ to 4 SFP+ Splitter Cable, Passive Copper, Black | 5 | Amphenol | SF-QSFP4SFPPS-005 |
Breakout cable pinout
This table shows the cable pinout for 12-ribbon breakout cables.
| MPO Connector Pin | LC Duplex Connector Pin | SmartNIC Virtual 10 Gbit/s Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TX on LC Duplex 1 | Port 0 |
| 2 | TX on LC Duplex 2 | Port 1 |
| 3 | TX on LC Duplex 3 | Port 2 |
| 4 | TX on LC Duplex 4 | Port 3 |
| 5 | Unused | - |
| 6 | Unused | - |
| 7 | Unused | - |
| 8 | Unused | - |
| 9 | RX on LC Duplex 4 | Port 3 |
| 10 | RX on LC Duplex 3 | Port 2 |
| 11 | RX on LC Duplex 2 | Port 1 |
| 12 | RX on LC Duplex 1 | Port 0 |