BlueOptics Arista Compatible CAB-SFP-SFP-2.5M BlueLAN 10GBASE-CR Passive SFP+ Direct Attach Copper Cable 2.5m

The BlueOptics CAB-SFP-SFP-2.5M-BL is a high-performance passive Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable designed for Arista Networks switches. It provides a cost-effective and reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connection with low power consumption and hot-swap support. This cable is ideal for short-range, high-speed interconnects within data centers and enterprise networks.

Advantages

This DAC cable offers a plug-and-play solution without the need for separate transceivers, reducing cost and complexity. It is fully compatible with Arista equipment and meets industry standards for performance and reliability. The passive design ensures zero power consumption, making it an energy-efficient choice for high-density environments.

Suitable for

• Connecting Arista switches to servers or storage devices within a rack
• 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks and interconnects in data centers
• High-speed, low-latency applications requiring reliable copper connectivity

Key specifications

• Cable Type: Direct Attach Copper (DAC) - Passive
• Data Transfer Rate: 10 Gbps
• Ethernet Standard: 10GBASE-CR
• Connector Type: SFP+ to SFP+
• Cable Length: 2.5 meters
• Wire Gauge: 30 AWG
• Compatibility: Arista Networks (CAB-SFP-SFP-2.5M)
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Power Consumption: < 0.1W
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Industry Standards: SFF-8431, SFF-8472
• Conductor Material: Copper
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Certifications: RoHS Compliant

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure your Arista switch supports SFP+ DAC cables. This cable is a direct replacement for the Arista CAB-SFP-SFP-2.5M and is backed by BlueOptics quality assurance.