AddOn ADD-SHPASDE-PDAC1M SFP+ Direct Attach Cable - 10GBase-CU Passive Twinax - 1m - TAA Compliant - HP to Dell Compatible
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This direct attach cable utilizes 10GBase-CU technology to deliver 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance over twinaxial copper cabling. The passive design requires no external power, making it an energy-efficient choice for data center and enterprise network deployments.
The cable terminates in SFP+ connectors on both ends, providing a direct electrical connection that eliminates the need for separate transceivers and fiber optic cabling. This approach reduces complexity and cost while maintaining full 10GbE performance.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This direct attach cable offers several advantages for network administrators seeking reliable 10GbE connectivity. The passive twinax design provides a straightforward, plug-and-play solution that reduces deployment time and complexity compared to fiber optic alternatives.
Cost-Effective Connectivity
Eliminates the need for separate optical transceivers and fiber cabling, reducing overall deployment costs while maintaining full 10GbE performance.
- No separate transceivers required
- Lower total cost of ownership
- Simplified inventory management
Compliance Ready
TAA compliance makes this cable suitable for government and educational procurement, while MSA compliance ensures broad compatibility with networking equipment.
- Meets government procurement requirements
- Interoperable with MSA-compliant devices
- Quality manufactured in the United States
Deployment / Use Cases
The ADD-SHPASDE-PDAC1M direct attach cable is ideal for connecting switches, servers, and storage devices within racks or between adjacent racks in data center environments. Its 1-meter length makes it perfect for top-of-rack switching configurations and short-distance interconnects.
This cable specifically supports compatibility between HP and Dell networking equipment, including ProCurve 2910al series switches and Virtual Connect Flex Fabric modules. It enables seamless integration in mixed-vendor environments where interoperability between HP and Dell systems is required.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect switches to servers or storage arrays within the same rack or between adjacent racks, providing high-speed connectivity for virtualized environments and storage networks.
Mixed-Vendor Environments
Bridge connectivity between HP and Dell networking equipment, enabling flexible infrastructure design without being locked into a single vendor's ecosystem.
Highlights
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance over passive twinax cable
- SFP+ direct attach cable eliminates need for separate transceivers
- 1-meter length ideal for rack and short-distance connections
- TAA compliant for government and educational procurement
- MSA compliant for broad equipment compatibility
- Specifically compatible with HP to Dell networking equipment
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Manufactured in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADD-SHPASDE-PDAC1M |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP+ Module |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x 10GBase-CU Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-CU |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch - 2910al-24G (J9145A) ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch - 2910al-24G-PoE+ (J9146A) ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch - 2910al-48G (J9147A) ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch - 2910al-48G-PoE+ (J9148A) Virtual Connect Flex Fabric 10Gb/24-Port Module FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLR-SFP+ Adapter (629142-B21) Virtual Connect Flex Fabric 10/24 Enterprise Edition BLc 7000 option Dual-OEM DAC HP Proliant to Dell |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of cable is the ADD-SHPASDE-PDAC1M?
The ADD-SHPASDE-PDAC1M is an SFP+ direct attach cable (DAC) that uses passive twinax copper cabling. It provides a direct electrical connection between SFP+ ports without requiring separate optical transceivers or fiber optic cabling, making it a cost-effective solution for short-reach 10GbE connections.
What speed does this direct attach cable support?
This cable supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) connectivity using 10GBase-CU technology. It delivers data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps over its twinaxial copper construction, providing full 10GbE performance for data networking applications between compatible devices.
Is this cable compatible with both HP and Dell equipment?
Yes, this direct attach cable is specifically designed for compatibility between HP and Dell networking equipment. It supports HP ProCurve 2910al series switches and Virtual Connect Flex Fabric modules, as well as Dell networking equipment, enabling connectivity in mixed-vendor environments.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this cable meets the requirements for government procurement in the United States. This makes it suitable for purchase by federal agencies, educational institutions, and other organizations that must comply with TAA regulations for their networking equipment purchases.
How long is the warranty on this direct attach cable?
The ADD-SHPASDE-PDAC1M comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This warranty period provides assurance of product quality and reliability for enterprise deployments, covering manufacturing defects and ensuring long-term performance in data networking environments.
What is the advantage of using a passive twinax cable?
Passive twinax cables like the ADD-SHPASDE-PDAC1M require no external power or signal conditioning, making them more energy-efficient and reliable than active cables. They provide a simple, plug-and-play solution for short-distance 10GbE connections while eliminating the complexity and cost associated with optical transceivers and fiber cabling.
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