BlueOptics Compatible Cisco ONS-SC+-10G-CU5 BlueLAN 10GBASE-CR Passive SFP+ Direct Attach Cable, 5m, AWG24

The BlueOptics ONS-SC+-10G-CU5-BL is a high-performance, passive Direct Attach Cable (DAC) designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This cable is fully compatible with Cisco ONS-SC+-10G-CU5 and other SFF-8431 compliant SFP+ ports, providing a cost-effective and reliable solution for short-range interconnects in data centers, server rooms, and storage area networks.

Advantages

This passive DAC cable offers low power consumption (<0.1W per end), excellent EMI/RFI performance due to its shielded twinax design, and hot-swappable capability for easy installation and maintenance. It eliminates the need for separate transceivers, reducing cost and complexity.

Suitable for

• Data center interconnect
• Server-to-switch connections
• Storage area networks (SAN)
• High-performance computing environments

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Cable Type: Copper Twinax
• Cable Length: 5 meters (16.4 ft)
• Data Rate: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE)
• Protocol: 10GBASE-CR
• Connector A: SFP+
• Connector B: SFP+
• Cable Gauge: AWG24
• Active/Passive: Passive
• Compatibility: Cisco ONS-SC+-10G-CU5 (and SFF-8431 compliant SFP+ ports)
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Power Consumption: Low (< 0.1W per end typical)
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Standards Compliance: SFF-8431, SFF-8472
• RoHS Compliant: Yes
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
• Voltage Supply: 3.3V

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use this cable with compatible SFP+ ports. Ensure proper handling to avoid damage to connectors. This cable is ideal for short-distance, high-speed connections within racks or adjacent racks.