BlueOptics DAC-SFP-10G-5M-AU-BL SFP+ Direct Attach Copper Cable 5m Black

The BlueOptics DAC-SFP-10G-5M-AU-BL is a high-performance SFP+ Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections. With a length of 5 meters and a sleek black jacket, this passive twinax cable provides reliable, low-latency interconnects for data centers, server-to-switch links, and storage area networks. It is MSA compliant and compatible with standard SFP+ ports, ensuring seamless integration into existing network infrastructure.

Advantages

This DAC cable offers a cost-effective and energy-efficient alternative to fiber optic transceivers, consuming less than 0.1W of power. Its 24 AWG construction and PVC jacket deliver durability and flexibility for easy cable management. Hot-swappable design allows for quick installation and replacement without network downtime.

Suitable for

• Data center interconnects
• Server-to-switch connections
• Storage Area Networks (SAN)
• High-performance computing environments

Key specifications

• Cable Type: Direct Attach Copper (DAC) - Passive Twinax
• Connector Type: SFP+ to SFP+
• Data Rate: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE)
• Cable Length: 5 meters (16.4 ft)
• Cable Color: Black
• AWG: 24 AWG
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Power Consumption: < 0.1W
• Jacket Material: PVC
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Certifications: RoHS, CE, FCC
• Protocol Support: Ethernet, Fibre Channel, InfiniBand

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that both connected devices support SFP+ 10GbE standards. This cable is ideal for short-range, high-speed connections within racks or between adjacent racks.