BlueOptics Belkin F2CX036-02M Compatible Direct Attach Cable (DAC) - Passive 10 Gigabit Twinaxial Copper, SFP+ to SFP+, 2m

The BlueOptics Belkin F2CX036-02M Compatible Direct Attach Cable (DAC) is a high-performance, passive twinaxial copper cable designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for connecting network hardware within racks or across adjacent racks, ensuring low latency and minimal power consumption.

Advantages

This DAC cable offers a plug-and-play installation with hot-swappable SFP+ connectors, eliminating the need for separate transceivers. Its passive design ensures zero power consumption, making it an energy-efficient choice for data centers and enterprise networks. The shielded construction provides excellent EMI/RFI protection, maintaining signal integrity in high-density environments.

Suitable for

• Connecting switches, servers, and storage devices within a rack
• Short-distance links between adjacent racks in data centers
• 10GbE network deployments requiring low-cost, high-reliability cabling

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Cable Technology: Twinaxial Copper
• Data Transfer Rate: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE)
• Cable Length: 2 meters (6.56 ft)
• Connector Type (End A): SFP+
• Connector Type (End B): SFP+
• Cable Design: Passive
• Compatibility: Belkin F2CX036-02M
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Standards Compliance: SFF-8431
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Jacket Material: PVC
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
• Power Consumption: < 0.1W
• Application: Rack-to-rack, adjacent rack connectivity
• RoHS Compliant: Yes
• EMI/RFI Protection: Shielded

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that both ends of the cable are connected to compatible SFP+ ports. This cable is ideal for short-range, high-speed connections within a data center environment.