Axiom JNP-SFP-25G-DAC-5MAX 25GBASE-CU SFP28 Passive DAC Twinax Cable - Juniper Compatible - 5m - 16. 4 ft - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable adheres to the 25GBASE-CU standard, utilizing SFP28 connectors on both ends to deliver 25 Gbit/s throughput with low latency. The passive design means it operates without signal amplification, drawing zero power from the host device, which enhances energy efficiency and reduces heat generation in dense network environments.
The twinaxial cable type provides robust shielding against electromagnetic interference, ensuring consistent performance in electrically noisy settings. With a length of 5 meters (16.4 feet), it offers flexibility for connecting adjacent switches, routers, or servers without signal degradation.
Key Product Advantages
This DAC cable delivers several advantages for network infrastructure, focusing on performance, compatibility, and ease of use. Its passive construction and high-quality materials ensure reliable connectivity with minimal maintenance.
High-Speed Connectivity
Supports 25 Gbit/s data transfer rates, enabling fast data access and efficient network operations for bandwidth-intensive applications.
- 25 Gbit/s throughput
- Low latency design
- Suitable for data centers
Simplified Deployment
The integrated SFP28 connectors and passive design reduce installation complexity and power requirements compared to active optical cables or separate transceivers.
- Plug-and-play setup
- No external power needed
- Juniper certified compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is optimized for environments where short-range, high-speed connections are critical. Its specifications make it a practical choice for modern network upgrades and expansions.
Common use cases include connecting top-of-rack switches to servers in data centers, linking network switches in enterprise racks, and providing backbone connections for routers in network closets. The 5-meter length accommodates typical rack configurations while maintaining signal integrity.
Data Center Interconnects
Ideal for connecting servers and switches within the same rack or adjacent racks, supporting high-throughput applications like virtualization and storage networking.
Enterprise Networking
Suitable for office network infrastructure, enabling fast connections between core switches and distribution layers without the cost of fiber optics.
Highlights
- 25 Gbit/s data transfer rate for high-speed networking
- 5-meter (16.4 ft) twinaxial cable length
- SFP28 connectors on both ends for direct attachment
- Passive design with zero power consumption
- Juniper compatible for seamless integration
- Black color for professional aesthetics
- Supports network devices, switches, and routers
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JNP-SFP-25G-DAC-5M-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 25GBASE-CU SFP28 Passive DAC Twinax Cable Juniper Compatible 5m |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Twinaxial |
| Cable Length | 16.4 ft (5 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | SFP28 Network |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x SFP28 Network |
| Connector Type on Second End | SFP28 Network |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x SFP28 Network |
| Device Supported | Network Device,Switch,Router |
| Data Transfer Rate | 25 Gbit/s |
| Features | Passive |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this DAC cable?
This cable supports a data transfer rate of 25 Gbit/s, adhering to the 25GBASE-CU standard. It is designed for high-speed network applications, providing efficient data transmission between compatible SFP28 ports on devices like switches and routers.
Is this cable compatible with Juniper network equipment?
Yes, the Axiom JNP-SFP-25G-DAC-5MAX is specifically engineered for Juniper compatibility. It is tested to work seamlessly with Juniper devices that support SFP28 interfaces, ensuring reliable performance in Juniper-based network environments.
What does 'passive' mean for this DAC cable?
Passive indicates that the cable does not include active electronics for signal amplification. It relies on the host device's power and signal integrity, resulting in lower power consumption, reduced heat, and a simpler, more cost-effective design compared to active cables.
What devices can I connect with this cable?
This cable is designed to connect network devices, switches, and routers equipped with SFP28 ports. It is suitable for data center and enterprise networking, enabling high-speed links between servers, top-of-rack switches, and core network infrastructure.
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