MPO16 to 2xMPO8 Breakout Cable Series

MPO16 to 2xMPO8 breakout cables for high-density MPO links
PHILISUN MPO16 to 2xMPO8 breakout cables split one MPO16 interface into two MPO8 channels for MPO16 parallel optics, 400G/800G planning and high-density switch patching. Use this product category when the cable must preserve parallel optics mapping while keeping the installation factory-terminated, labeled and tested.
How to specify MPO16 to 2xMPO8 breakout cables

Map the lanes: confirm the transceiver form factor, port lane order, source MPO interface and target MPO channels.
Choose fiber and connectors: specify OS2, OM3, OM4 or OM5 fiber, MPO gender, pinned or unpinned side, key orientation and connector grade.
Confirm polarity: align the breakout cable with MPO trunks, cassettes, transceivers and any existing patching documentation.
Set build details: define total length, fanout length, jacket, label format, packaging group, insertion loss and return loss requirements.

For project planning, compare this series with the main MPO breakout cable page, MPO trunk cables and MPO cable assemblies. For a custom BOM or lane map review, contact PHILISUN.
MPO16 to 2xMPO8 Breakout Cable FAQ
What is a MPO16 to 2xMPO8 breakout cable?
It is a factory-terminated MPO breakout cable that splits one MPO16 connector into two MPO8 channels, allowing parallel optics links to be routed and patched more flexibly.
Which polarity information is needed?
Provide the lane map, key orientation, pinned or unpinned gender, polarity method and the products connected at both ends.
What test reports should be requested?
Common records include insertion loss, return loss, polarity verification and end-face inspection. Project labels and serial packaging can also be provided.