Power protection and connectivity solutions manufacturer Tripp Lite makes it convenient to connect equipment in 400 GbE networks.

As network speeds increase, organizations need cabling that meets industry standards to connect devices in Source: Tripp Litecloud services, hyperscale data centers and telecom applications. Tripp Lite has introduced more than 40 new fiber optic patch cables and breakout cables to connect switches and other equipment in 400 GbE networks. The cables are compatible with quad small form factor pluggable double density (QSFP-DD) transceivers, which have an eight-lane electrical interface to support 400 Gbps speeds (50 Gb per lane).

Available in single mode and multimode styles, the fiber optic cables have different combinations of connectors to ensure compatibility with an array of equipment. New end types include CS and 16-fiber multi-fiber push on connectors for use with QSFP-DD transceivers. The cables are available in lengths up to 10 m (33 ft).