{"product_id":"addon-50gbase-cu-sfp-dd-dac-0-5m","title":"AddOn 50GBase-CU SFP-DD Direct Attach Cable 0.5m","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAddOn 50GBase-CU SFP-DD Direct Attach Cable (0.5m)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e50GBase-CU SFP-DD direct attach cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for data center operators and network engineers requiring reliable, high-speed interconnectivity over short distances. This \u003cstrong\u003epassive twinax DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers 50Gb performance with MSA and TAA compliance, making it ideal for cost-effective short-reach deployments in enterprise and cloud infrastructure environments. The 0.5m cable length provides flexibility for dense rack configurations while maintaining signal integrity and eliminating the need for active components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50GBase-CU passive copper connectivity for high-speed data transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSFP-DD to SFP-DD connector compatibility with industry-standard transceivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant design ensures interoperability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant for government and regulated procurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30AWG twinaxial cable construction optimized for signal quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5m reach ideal for short-distance intra-rack and inter-switch connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive design eliminates power consumption and heat generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost-effective alternative to active optical cables for short-reach applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eADD-ON\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFPDD-50GB-PDAC0-5M-AO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect Attach Cable (DAC), Passive Twinax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50GBase-CU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFP-DD to SFP-DD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 meters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWire Gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSA, TAA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData center, networking, short-reach interconnect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a 50GBase-CU direct attach cable used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e50GBase-CU DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e is used for high-speed data center connectivity between switches, servers, and storage arrays over short distances (typically under 1 meter). It provides 50Gb throughput without the cost and complexity of active optical solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this passive twinax cable compatible with my network equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this cable features \u003cstrong\u003eMSA-compliant SFP-DD connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring compatibility with standard transceivers and network interfaces that support 50GBase-CU connectivity. Verify your equipment supports SFP-DD form factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does TAA compliance mean for this direct attach cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTAA compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e indicates this cable meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it eligible for government and regulated procurement processes. It's manufactured and sourced according to federal acquisition standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this 0.5m cable for longer distances?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this \u003cstrong\u003epassive twinax cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is rated for 0.5m maximum reach. For longer distances, consider active optical cables or repeaters. Using beyond rated distance may result in signal degradation and connection failures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ADD-ON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41742396424267,"sku":"SFPDD-50GB-PDAC0-5M-AO","price":693.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/1078178623.jpg?v=1784829083","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/addon-50gbase-cu-sfp-dd-dac-0-5m","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}