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1m（3ft） MSA Standard Compatible 200G QSFP56 to 2x 100G QSFP56 Ethernet Active Optical Breakout Cable
1m（3ft） MSA Standard Compatible 200G QSFP56 to 2x 100G QSFP56 Ethernet Active Optical Breakout Cable
1m（3ft） MSA Standard Compatible 200G QSFP56 to 2x 100G QSFP56 Ethernet Active Optical Breakout Cable
P/N: Q200-2Q100-A1
$369.00
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Product Highlights

Max. Power Consumption 4.5W
Tested in Targeted Switches for Superior Performance, Quality, and Reliability
Minimum Bend Radius 30mm for Flexible Routing
Supports 200G to 2x 100G Ethernet Interoperability
Simplifies the Patching and Offers a Cost-effective Way for Short Links
4x 50G PAM4 Retimed 200GAUI-4 Electrical Interface
Hot Pluggable QSFP56 MSA Compliant
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1m（3ft） MSA Standard Compatible 200G QSFP56 to 2x 100G QSFP56 Ethernet Active Optical Breakout Cable
The 200G QSFP56 to 2x100G QSFP56 Breakout Ethernet Active Optical Cable operates over Multi-Mode Fiber（MMF）. This breakout cable is compliant with IEEE 802.3, QSFP56 MSA, SFF-8024, SFF-8679, SFF-8665, SFF-8636. It provides a connection of a QSFP56 200G port on one end and to two 100G QSFP56 ports on the other end and is suitable for quick and simple connections within racks and across adjacent racks.
Specifications
Part Number
Q200-2Q100-A1
Vendor Name
AICPLIGHT
Connector Type
QSFP56 to 2x QSFP56
Max Data Rate
200Gbps
Media
Copper
Cable Type
OM3
Cable Length
1m（3ft）
Wire AWG
30AWG
Wavelength
850nm
Minimum Bend Radius
30mm
Power Consumption
≤4.5W
Transmitter Type
VSCEL
Receiver Type
PIN
MTBF
≈50 Million Hours
Jacket Material
PVC（OFNR）
Commercial Temperature Range
0 to 70°C（32 to 158°F）
CDR（Clock and Data Recovery）
TX & RX Built-in CDR
Modulation Format
PAM4
Protocols
IEEE 802.3, QSFP56 MSA, SFF-8024, SFF-8679, SFF-8665, and SFF-8636
Warranty
5 Years
Certification
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Connectivity Solutions
OEM Switch links：200G QSFP56 to 2x 100G QSFP56
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OEM Switch links：200G QSFP56 to 2x 100G QSFP56
Comparison Table
Cisco Compatible 200G QSFP56 Passive DAC, 1m（3ft）
Q200-Q200-C1
Cisco Compatible 200G QSFP56 AOC, 1m（3ft）
Q200-Q200-A1
Cisco Compatible 200G QSFP56 to 2x100G QSFP56 Breakout AOC, 1m（3ft）
Q200-2Q100-A1
Cisco Compatible 200G QSFP56 to 2x 100G QSFP56 Passive Breakout DAC,1m（3ft）
Q200-2Q100-C1
Connector Type QSFP56 to QSFP56QSFP56 to QSFP56QSFP56 to 2x QSFP56QSFP56 to 2x QSFP56
Data Rate 212.5Gbps to 212.5Gbps212.5Gbps to 212.5Gbps212.5Gbps to 2x 106.25Gbps212.5Gbps to 2x 106.25Gbps
Media CopperFiberFiberCopper
Cable Type DACAOCAOCDAC
Cable Length 0.5m~3m(2ft~10ft)1m~100m(3ft~328ft)1m~50m(3ft~165ft)1m~3m(3ft~10ft)
Outer Diameter 0.5m~2m@AWG 30 3m@AWG 263.0mm3.0mm1m@AWG 30 1.5m~3m@AWG 26
Jacket Material PVCOFNPOFNPPVC
Minimum Bend Radius 23mm@AWG 30 33mm@AWG 2630mm30mm23mm@AWG 30 33mm@AWG 26
Power Consumption ≤0.1W≤4.5W≤4.5W@QSFP56 200G ≤4W@QSFP56 100G≤0.1W
Case Operating Temperature 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
Protocol 200 Gigabit Ethernet 200G Infiniband HDR 100G Infiniband HDR100200 Gigabit Ethernet 200G Infiniband HDR2x 100G Breakout Ethernet 2x 100G Breakout Infiniband HDR2x 100G Breakout Ethernet 2x 100G Breakout Infiniband HDR
Application Swicth to Switch Switch to NIC Router to NIC Other LinksSwicth to Switch Switch to NIC Router to NIC Other Optical LinksSwicth to Switch Switch to NIC Router to NIC Other Optical LinksSwicth to Switch Switch to NIC Router to NIC Other Links
Connector Type
Data Rate
Media
Cable Type
Cable Length
Outer Diameter
Jacket Material
Minimum Bend Radius
Power Consumption
Case Operating Temperature
Protocol
Application
Cisco Compatible 200G QSFP56 Passive DAC, 1m（3ft）
Q200-Q200-C1
Cisco Compatible 200G QSFP56 AOC, 1m（3ft）
Q200-Q200-A1
Cisco Compatible 200G QSFP56 to 2x100G QSFP56 Breakout AOC, 1m（3ft）
Q200-2Q100-A1
Cisco Compatible 200G QSFP56 to 2x 100G QSFP56 Passive Breakout DAC,1m（3ft）
Q200-2Q100-C1
QSFP56 to QSFP56
QSFP56 to QSFP56
QSFP56 to 2x QSFP56
QSFP56 to 2x QSFP56
212.5Gbps to 212.5Gbps
212.5Gbps to 212.5Gbps
212.5Gbps to 2x 106.25Gbps
212.5Gbps to 2x 106.25Gbps
Copper
Fiber
Fiber
Copper
DAC
AOC
AOC
DAC
0.5m~3m(2ft~10ft)
1m~100m(3ft~328ft)
1m~50m(3ft~165ft)
1m~3m(3ft~10ft)
0.5m~2m@AWG 30 3m@AWG 26
3.0mm
3.0mm
1m@AWG 30 1.5m~3m@AWG 26
PVC
OFNP
OFNP
PVC
23mm@AWG 30 33mm@AWG 26
30mm
30mm
23mm@AWG 30 33mm@AWG 26
≤0.1W
≤4.5W
≤4.5W@QSFP56 200G ≤4W@QSFP56 100G
≤0.1W
0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F)
200 Gigabit Ethernet 200G Infiniband HDR 100G Infiniband HDR100
200 Gigabit Ethernet 200G Infiniband HDR
2x 100G Breakout Ethernet 2x 100G Breakout Infiniband HDR
2x 100G Breakout Ethernet 2x 100G Breakout Infiniband HDR
Swicth to Switch Switch to NIC Router to NIC Other Links
Swicth to Switch Switch to NIC Router to NIC Other Optical Links
Swicth to Switch Switch to NIC Router to NIC Other Optical Links
Swicth to Switch Switch to NIC Router to NIC Other Links
Questions & Answers
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Q:

Will this work in mixed vendor networks?

by w***m on 2025-07-22 11:45:58

A:

Yes, our products are designed for interoperability.

by AICPLIGHT on 2025-07-23 11:37:32

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Q:

Can I use these in telecom networks?

by A***m on 2025-07-04 16:27:22

A:

Some models are suitable for telecom; please check product specs.

by AICPLIGHT on 2025-07-04 17:07:18

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Q:

Do you offer custom labeling or OEM branding?

by O***m on 2025-04-30 15:19:21

A:

Yes, our products are designed for interoperability.

by AICPLIGHT on 2025-05-01 15:08:19

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Q:

What should I do if there is no signal?

by 9***m on 2025-03-26 06:50:29

A:

Check polarity, cleanliness, and compatibility first.

by AICPLIGHT on 2025-03-26 12:17:29

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Q:

What’s the signal integrity like?

by c***m on 2024-12-28 18:00:27

A:

Excellent signal integrity is maintained across rated distances.

by AICPLIGHT on 2024-12-29 11:15:48

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Customer Reviews
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s***m
2025-06-06 12:29:36
Confirmed Purchase
5.0

Used in our GPU training pod (8x H100s) to connect each server node. Latency remained sub-microsecond, even with large tensor workloads.

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F***m
2025-05-01 03:34:30
Confirmed Purchase
5.0

Fully compatible with our NVIDIA ConnectX-6 NICs and Mellanox switches. No firmware warnings or handshake delays.

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S***m
2025-04-25 20:22:46
Confirmed Purchase
5.0

High-quality interconnects at a fraction of the price of branded cables. Ideal for scaling AI clusters on a budget.

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E***m
2025-04-10 12:46:38
Confirmed Purchase
5.0

We were able to reduce interconnect costs by nearly 50% versus OEM equivalents—critical for our lab rollout.

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5***m
2025-04-02 03:13:21
Confirmed Purchase
5.0

Plug-and-play experience was excellent. The cables came clean and ready for immediate deployment.

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