AddOn AH-ACC-SFP-10G-DAC-7M-AO 10GBase-CU SFP+ Direct Attach Cable - Passive Twinax - 23 ft - 7 m - TAA Compliant
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Technical Overview
This direct attach cable operates on the 10GBase-CU standard, utilizing a twinaxial design that supports 10 Gbit/s throughput. The passive construction means it does not require external power, simplifying installation and reducing points of failure in network setups.
The cable is engineered for compatibility with a wide range of network devices that support SFP+ interfaces. Its 23 ft (7 m) length offers flexibility in rack layouts and equipment spacing, while the 24 AWG copper core maintains performance over the entire distance.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Product Material, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This cable combines high performance with practical features for enterprise and data center environments. Its passive twinax design eliminates the need for active components, reducing cost and complexity while maintaining reliable 10 Gbit/s speeds.
Simplified Connectivity
With SFP+ connectors on both ends, this cable provides a direct, no-hassle connection between devices, avoiding the compatibility issues and extra costs associated with separate transceivers.
Durability and Reliability
Constructed from copper with a robust twinaxial build, the cable is built to withstand the physical demands of data center environments, ensuring long-term performance without signal degradation.
Compliance and Warranty
TAA compliance makes this cable suitable for government and institutional procurement, backed by a lifetime limited warranty for added peace of mind.
Deployment / Use Cases
This direct attach cable is optimized for scenarios requiring high-speed, short-distance connections within network infrastructure. Its 23 ft length and SFP+ connectors make it a versatile choice for various deployment contexts.
In data centers, it can link top-of-rack switches to servers or storage arrays, providing 10 Gbit/s throughput for critical applications. For server rooms, it facilitates connections between networking equipment in rack-mounted configurations, reducing cable clutter and improving airflow management.
Data Center Interconnects
Use this cable to connect switches and servers within the same rack or adjacent racks, enabling high-speed data transfer for virtualization, storage networks, and cloud infrastructure.
Enterprise Networking
Deploy in office environments to link network switches to uplink ports or between distribution layers, supporting bandwidth-intensive tasks like video conferencing and large file transfers.
Physical Profile
The cable measures 23 ft (7 m) in length, providing ample reach for flexible equipment placement. With an approximate weight of 1.50 lb (680.39 g), it is lightweight yet durable, featuring a copper-based construction that ensures consistent performance. The twinaxial design and passive features contribute to a slim profile that fits neatly in cable management systems.
- Weight
- 1.50 lb (680.39 g)
- Length
- 23 ft (7 m)
Highlights
- 10GBase-CU SFP+ Direct Attach Cable for 10 Gbit/s network connections
- 23 ft (7 m) twinaxial cable length ideal for short-range deployments
- SFP+ connectors on both ends for direct device compatibility
- Passive design requires no external power, simplifying installation
- Copper construction with 24 AWG wiring for reliable signal integrity
- TAA compliant, suitable for government and institutional use
- Made in the United States with a lifetime limited warranty
- Supports network devices in data center and enterprise environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AH-ACC-SFP-10G-DAC-7M-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Fiber Optic Network Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1.0 |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Twinaxial |
| Cable Length | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | SFP+ Network |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x SFP+ Network |
| Connector Type on Second End | SFP+ Network |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x SFP+ Network |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Features | Passive |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Copper |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.50 lb (680.39 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this cable?
This cable supports a data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s, making it suitable for high-speed network applications such as data center interconnects, server connections, and enterprise networking where fast throughput is essential.
How long is the cable and what are its dimensions?
The cable length is 23 ft (7 m), providing flexibility for short to medium-distance connections within racks or between nearby equipment. It has an approximate weight of 1.50 lb (680.39 g) and features a twinaxial design that maintains performance over its entire length.
What type of connectors does this cable use?
This cable uses SFP+ network connectors on both ends, with one SFP+ connector on each end. This allows for direct attachment to compatible switches, routers, and other network devices without requiring additional transceivers.
Is this cable passive or active?
This is a passive direct attach cable, meaning it does not include active electronics or require external power. This design reduces complexity and cost while providing reliable 10 Gbit/s performance for short-range connections.
What does TAA compliant mean for this cable?
TAA compliance indicates that this cable meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it eligible for procurement by U.S. government agencies and institutions that require products manufactured or substantially transformed in designated countries, with this cable made in the United States.
What is the warranty coverage for this cable?
This cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term assurance against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports its use in critical network environments where reliability and durability are paramount.