Move 100G traffic across short distances without adding the cost, power, or management overhead of optics. This 2 m QSFP to 4x SFP25G direct attach cable is designed for Cisco-compatible deployments that need a clean break-out path from a single 100G port to four 25G links. For dense switching fabrics, storage aggregation, and leaf-spine environments, the value is in simplicity: fewer components, fewer failure points, and predictable short-reach performance. Passive copper keeps the signal path direct, which helps preserve latency characteristics in tightly packed racks. This cable is a practical fit when you need to fan out bandwidth from a higher-speed switch port into multiple 25G endpoints without overprovisioning optics. It is especially useful in environments where port density, cable management, and procurement consistency matter as much as raw throughput. Choose this model when you want a purpose-built interconnect for short runs and Cisco-oriented infrastructure planning. It delivers the right balance of speed, reach, and deployment efficiency for teams standardizing on 25G access and 100G aggregation.