Axiom 444477-B21-AX 10GBASE-CX4 Direct Attach Cable for HP - 1. 6 ft CX4 Network Cable with Male Connectors
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This CX4 cable implements the 10GBASE-CX4 standard, which uses copper cabling to achieve 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds over short distances. The 1.6-foot length makes it ideal for rack-to-rack or adjacent-device connections where minimal cable management is preferred.
Both ends feature robust CX4 male connectors with secure locking mechanisms to prevent accidental disconnection. The cable construction maintains signal integrity at full 10 Gbit/s throughput, ensuring data transmission remains stable even under continuous network loads.
Key Product Advantages
This direct attach cable eliminates the need for separate transceivers, reducing both cost and potential points of failure in your network infrastructure. The pre-terminated design ensures optimal performance without requiring field termination expertise.
Simplified Connectivity
With identical CX4 male connectors on both ends, this cable provides straightforward plug-and-play installation between compatible HP network devices.
- No separate transceivers needed
- Direct device-to-device connection
- Reduced component count
High-Speed Performance
Engineered specifically for 10 Gbit/s throughput, this cable maintains signal integrity across its entire length to support demanding network applications.
- 10GBASE-CX4 standard compliant
- Full 10 Gbit/s bandwidth
- Stable data transmission
Durable Construction
Built with quality materials and backed by a lifetime warranty, this cable is designed for reliable long-term operation in professional networking environments.
- Robust CX4 connectors
- Secure locking mechanism
- Lifetime warranty protection
Deployment / Use Cases
This 1.6-foot CX4 cable is particularly well-suited for high-density data center environments where space is at a premium. The short length minimizes cable clutter while providing sufficient reach for adjacent rack installations or closely positioned network equipment.
Enterprise networking applications benefit from the direct 10 Gbit/s connection between switches, routers, or servers that support the CX4 interface. The cable's compatibility with HP equipment makes it a reliable choice for maintaining or expanding existing HP network infrastructure without compatibility concerns.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect adjacent switches or servers within the same rack or between neighboring racks in high-density data center configurations.
HP Network Infrastructure
Extend or replace existing connections in HP networking environments where CX4 interfaces are standard for 10 Gigabit connectivity.
Highlights
- 1.6-foot CX4 direct attach cable for HP network equipment
- 10 Gbit/s data transfer rate for high-speed networking
- CX4 male connectors on both ends for direct device connections
- Compatible with network devices supporting CX4 interface
- Direct attach design eliminates separate transceiver requirements
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Compact length ideal for rack-to-rack installations
- Plug-and-play installation with secure locking connectors
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 444477-B21-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-CX4 Direct Attach Cable for HP 50cm - 444477-B21 |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | CX4 |
| Cable Length | 1.6 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | CX4 Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x CX4 Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | CX4 Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x CX4 Network - Male |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the length of this CX4 cable?
This Axiom CX4 cable measures 1.6 feet (approximately 50 cm) in length. This compact size makes it ideal for connecting adjacent network equipment within the same rack or between neighboring racks in data center environments where minimal cable management is preferred.
What type of connectors does this cable have?
Both ends of this cable feature identical CX4 male connectors. Each end has a single CX4 Network - Male connector, providing a direct connection between compatible network devices without requiring separate transceivers or adapters.
What data transfer speed does this cable support?
This cable supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s (10 Gigabits per second). It implements the 10GBASE-CX4 standard, which uses copper cabling to achieve 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds over short distances for high-performance networking applications.
Is this cable compatible with HP equipment?
Yes, this cable is specifically designed as a direct attach cable for HP network equipment. The CX4 interface ensures compatibility with HP switches, routers, and servers that support this connector type for 10 Gigabit connectivity.
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