Lanview MO-SSC050J9287B InfiniBand/fibre optic cable 7 m SFP+ Black

The HPE X242 SFP+ Direct Attach Cable is a 7 m passive copper cable with SFP+ connectors permanently attached at both ends. It provides a cost-effective 10‑Gigabit connection for short-reach links between switches, servers and storage devices in racks and data center environments, offering low latency and straightforward plug-and-play installation.

Advantages

This 7 m Direct Attach Cable delivers 10Gbps connectivity with integrated SFP+ ends, eliminating the need for separate transceivers and reducing total cost. Its fixed-connector design simplifies installation and reduces points of failure, while the cable’s construction is suitable for typical data center use where short, high-speed links are required.

Suitable for

• Top-of-rack switch to switch connections
• Server to switch uplinks within the same rack
• Interconnects between storage arrays and switches

Key specifications

• Length: 7 m
• Connector type: SFP+ on both ends (fixed)
• Data rate: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• Media type: Passive direct attach copper
• Manufacturer part number (MPN): J9285B
• EAN: 5712505814420

How to use

Ensure both network ports support SFP+ direct-attach copper modules, power off or follow hot-swap procedures recommended by your equipment vendor if required, then insert each SFP+ connector into the corresponding SFP+ port until it latches. Verify link status on connected devices and configure interfaces according to your network settings.

Recommendations

Use this cable for short-reach 10GbE connections inside racks or between adjacent racks; avoid routing through tight bends and keep within the 7 m specified length to maintain signal integrity.