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Product Features
Technical Overview
This DAC cable operates on the 1000BASE-CU standard, delivering Gigabit Ethernet performance through its twinaxial copper design. The passive architecture means no external power is required, simplifying deployment and reducing points of failure in your network setup.
With identical SFP connectors on each end, the cable offers plug-and-play connectivity for SFP ports on switches, routers, or other network hardware. The 23 ft length provides flexibility in rack layouts or device placement, accommodating typical data center or server room configurations.
Key Product Advantages
This cable combines durability with performance, offering a cost-effective alternative to active optical cables for short-range connections. Its passive twinaxial construction ensures low latency and reliable data transfer without the complexity of powered components.
Simplified Deployment
The plug-and-play design eliminates configuration steps, allowing for quick installation between compatible SFP ports on network devices.
- No external power required
- Direct compatibility with SFP interfaces
- Reduced setup time
Reliable Connectivity
Engineered for stable Gigabit Ethernet performance, this cable supports continuous data transfer in demanding network environments.
- 1 Gbit/s throughput
- Twinaxial signal integrity
- Lifetime warranty backing
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for connecting network switches, routers, or servers within the same rack or adjacent enclosures, this DAC cable is suited for data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunications setups. Its 23 ft length accommodates typical spacing between devices while maintaining signal quality.
Common applications include linking top-of-rack switches to servers, interconnecting network appliances in a rack, or providing short-haul connectivity in server rooms. The Adtran-specific design ensures optimal performance with compatible hardware, making it a reliable choice for infrastructure upgrades or expansions.
Highlights
- 23 ft Twinaxial DAC cable for 1 Gbit/s network connections
- SFP connectors on both ends for direct SFP port compatibility
- Passive design requires no external power
- 1000BASE-CU standard for Gigabit Ethernet performance
- Specifically designed for Adtran network equipment
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Plug-and-play installation with no configuration needed
- Ideal for short-range data center or server room links
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1200484G7-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-CU SFP Passive DAC Cable for Adtran 7m - 1200484G7 |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Twinaxial |
| Cable Length | 23 ft |
| 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 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Features | Passive |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this DAC cable?
This cable supports a data transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s, providing Gigabit Ethernet performance suitable for most network applications requiring high-speed short-range connections.
What type of connectors does this cable have on each end?
Both ends of the cable feature SFP network connectors, with each end providing a single SFP interface. This design ensures direct compatibility with SFP ports on switches, routers, or other network devices.
Is this cable active or passive, and what does that mean for installation?
This is a passive DAC cable, meaning it does not require external power or active components. This simplifies installation by allowing plug-and-play connectivity without additional power sources or configuration steps.
What is the cable length, and what typical deployments does it support?
The cable is 23 ft long, making it suitable for connecting devices within the same rack or adjacent enclosures in data centers, server rooms, or enterprise network setups where short-range links are needed.