Axiom J9283B-AX 10GBASE-CU SFP+ Passive DAC Twinax Cable - 9. 8 ft (3m) HP Compatible Direct Attach Cable
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Technical Overview
This 10GBASE-CU compliant cable operates at 10 gigabits per second, supporting high-bandwidth applications in data centers, server rooms, and enterprise network environments. The twinaxial construction provides superior signal integrity compared to standard copper cabling, with enhanced shielding against electromagnetic interference.
The cable features SFP+ connectors that comply with the SFF-8431 specification, ensuring reliable mechanical and electrical connections. The passive design means the cable contains no active electronics, resulting in lower power consumption and reduced heat generation compared to active DAC cables.
Key Product Advantages
This direct attach cable offers several advantages for network administrators seeking reliable 10GbE connectivity solutions. The combination of performance, compatibility, and durability makes it suitable for demanding network environments.
Cost-Effective 10GbE Solution
Provides 10 gigabit Ethernet connectivity at a lower cost per port compared to optical transceiver solutions, making it ideal for short-reach connections within racks or between adjacent equipment.
- Eliminates need for separate transceivers
- Reduces overall deployment costs
- Simplifies inventory management
HP Compatibility
Specifically designed for compatibility with HP networking equipment, ensuring reliable performance with ProCurve, Aruba, and other HP network devices that support SFP+ interfaces.
- Tested for HP compatibility
- Reliable with HP switch platforms
- Seamless integration into HP environments
Deployment / Use Cases
This direct attach cable is designed for specific networking scenarios where short-distance, high-speed connections are required between compatible devices. Its 9.8-foot length makes it suitable for connections within the same rack or between adjacent equipment in data center environments.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting top-of-rack switches to servers, linking aggregation switches within the same cabinet, or establishing connections between network appliances and core switching infrastructure. The cable is particularly useful in high-density environments where space constraints and cable management are important considerations.
Data Center Interconnects
Ideal for connecting servers to top-of-rack switches in data center environments, providing reliable 10GbE connectivity for virtualized servers, storage arrays, and high-performance computing applications.
Network Infrastructure Links
Suitable for connecting network switches within the same rack or between adjacent racks, supporting backbone connections for enterprise networks, cloud infrastructure, and telecommunications equipment.
Highlights
- 10 Gbit/s data transfer rate for high-speed network connections
- 9.8 ft (3m) length ideal for rack-to-rack or within-rack deployments
- SFP+ male connectors on both ends for direct device connections
- Passive design requires no external power source
- Twinaxial cable construction for enhanced signal integrity
- HP compatible for use with HP networking equipment
- 10GBASE-CU compliant for standardized 10GbE operation
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | J9283B-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-CU SFP+ Passive DAC Twinax Cable HP Compatible 3m |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Twinaxial |
| Cable Length | 9.8 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | SFP+ Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x SFP+ Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | SFP+ Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x SFP+ Network - Male |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Features | Passive |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this cable?
This cable supports data transfer rates up to 10 gigabits per second (10 Gbit/s), making it suitable for 10GbE network connections. It complies with the 10GBASE-CU standard for copper direct attach cables, ensuring reliable high-speed performance for network infrastructure applications.
What types of connectors does this cable have?
Both ends of the cable feature SFP+ network male connectors. This configuration allows direct connections between compatible network devices with SFP+ ports, eliminating the need for separate transceivers. The connectors comply with SFF-8431 specifications for reliable mechanical and electrical performance.
Is this cable compatible with HP networking equipment?
Yes, this cable is specifically designed for compatibility with HP networking devices. It has been tested and verified to work reliably with HP switches, routers, and other network equipment that support SFP+ interfaces, including ProCurve and Aruba product lines.
What does 'passive' mean for this DAC cable?
Passive means the cable contains no active electronics or signal conditioning components. It relies on the electrical properties of the twinaxial construction to transmit signals, resulting in lower power consumption and reduced heat generation compared to active DAC cables. Passive cables are typically more cost-effective for shorter distances.
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