PLANET Technology CB-DASFP-2M 2m 10GbE SFP+ Passive DAC Cable

For short-range 10 Gigabit Ethernet links, the PLANET CB-DASFP-2M offers a direct attach copper solution that eliminates the cost and complexity of optical transceivers. This 2-metre passive DAC cable delivers reliable, low-latency connectivity between SFP+ ports on switches, servers, and storage systems, making it an efficient choice for dense data centre environments.

Highlights

• 2-metre SFP+ to SFP+ direct attach copper cable
• Supports 10GbE data rates with SFF-8431, SFF-8472, and IEEE 802.3ae compliance
• Passive copper design with ultra-low power consumption (<0.5W per end)
• Hot-pluggable for effortless deployment and maintenance
• 30 AWG wire gauge with 100Ω impedance for reliable signal integrity
• RoHS compliant, operating temperature 0°C to 70°C

In daily use

Deploy the CB-DASFP-2M for high-speed, short-reach connections in server rooms, network closets, and storage area networks. Its plug-and-play nature requires no configuration—simply connect compatible SFP+ ports and enjoy immediate 10GbE throughput. The passive design reduces rack cooling requirements and energy costs, contributing to greener data centre operations.

Full specifications

• Cable type: Direct Attach Copper (DAC), passive
• Connectors: SFP+ to SFP+
• Length: 2 m (6.56 ft)
• Data rate: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• Compliance: SFF-8431, SFF-8472, IEEE 802.3ae
• Wire gauge: 30 AWG
• Impedance: 100 Ω
• Power consumption: <0.5W per end
• Hot-pluggable: 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)
• Humidity: 0% to 95% (non-condensing)
• Jacket material: PVC
• Voltage: 3.3V
• RoHS compliant: Yes

Final note

A cost-effective and energy-efficient alternative to optical transceivers, the CB-DASFP-2M ensures stable 10GbE connectivity for short-distance links in modern data centres.