BlueOptics Edge Core ET5402-DAC-2M Compatible BlueLAN 10GBASE-CR Passive SFP+ to SFP+ Direct Attach Cable, 2 Meter, AWG30

The BlueOptics Edge Core ET5402-DAC-2M compatible BlueLAN Direct Attach Cable (DAC) is a high-performance, passive copper twinax cable designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections. It provides a cost-effective and reliable solution for short-range interconnects in data centers, server rooms, and storage area networks. With a length of 2 meters and AWG30 gauge, this SFP+ to SFP+ cable ensures low latency and minimal power consumption, making it an ideal choice for high-density environments.

Advantages

This DAC cable offers several benefits over traditional fiber optic or copper cabling. It is hot-swappable, allowing for easy installation and replacement without network downtime. The passive design requires no external power, reducing overall energy costs. The cable is fully compliant with SFF-8431 and SFF-8432 standards, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment. Additionally, it is RoHS, CE, and FCC certified, guaranteeing environmental and safety compliance.

Suitable for

• Data center server-to-server connections
• Switch-to-switch uplinks
• Storage Area Networks (SAN)
• High-performance computing clusters
• 10GBASE-CR compliant network infrastructure

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Cable Type: Copper Twinax
• Data Rate: 10 Gbps
• Protocol: 10GBASE-CR
• Connector Type: SFP+ to SFP+
• Cable Length: 2 Meter
• Cable Gauge: AWG30
• Cable Construction: Passive
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Power Consumption: < 0.1W
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Jacket Material: PVC
• Compliance: SFF-8431, SFF-8432
• Certifications: RoHS, CE, FCC

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that both connected devices support SFP+ interfaces and 10GBASE-CR standard. This cable is a direct replacement for the Edge Core ET5402-DAC-2M OEM part. It is recommended for use in controlled indoor environments within the specified temperature range.