AddOn MC3309124-006 10GBase-CU SFP+ Direct Attach Cable
The AddOn MC3309124-006 compatible 10GBase-CU SFP+ to SFP+ direct attach cable delivers reliable 10Gbps connectivity for data center and enterprise networking environments. This passive twinax cable provides cost-effective, high-speed interconnectivity between switches, routers, and servers equipped with SFP+ ports. With a 6-meter reach and TAA compliance, it's the ideal solution for organizations requiring certified, standards-compliant network infrastructure without the complexity of active electronics.
Key Features
- 10GBase-CU passive copper connectivity for reliable high-speed data transfer
- SFP+ to SFP+ direct attach configuration eliminates transceiver costs
- 6-meter (19.7 ft) maximum reach for flexible deployment options
- TAA compliant design meets federal procurement requirements
- Mellanox MC3309124-006 compatible for seamless integration
- Passive twinax construction reduces power consumption and heat generation
- Hot-pluggable SFP+ connectors for easy installation and replacement
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ADD-ON |
| Part Number |
MC3309124-006-AO |
| Compatible Model |
Mellanox MC3309124-006 |
| Cable Type |
Passive Twinax (Copper) |
| Connector Type |
SFP+ to SFP+ |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps (10GBase-CU) |
| Cable Length |
6 meters (19.7 feet) |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 10GBase-CU SFP+ direct attach cable used for?
A 10GBase-CU SFP+ direct attach cable connects network devices with SFP+ ports at 10 Gigabit speeds over short distances. It's commonly used in data centers to link switches, routers, and servers without requiring separate transceivers, reducing costs and complexity.
Is the AddOn MC3309124-006 compatible with Mellanox equipment?
Yes, the AddOn MC3309124-006 is fully compatible with Mellanox MC3309124-006 specifications and works with any networking equipment featuring standard SFP+ ports supporting 10GBase-CU passive copper connectivity.
What does TAA compliant mean for networking cables?
TAA compliance (Trade Agreements Act) ensures the product meets U.S. federal procurement standards. This certification is required for government and institutional purchases, guaranteeing the cable meets strict manufacturing and sourcing requirements.
How far can a passive twinax cable transmit data?
The AddOn MC3309124-006 passive twinax cable supports reliable 10Gbps transmission up to 6 meters (19.7 feet). Beyond this distance, active cables or optical solutions are recommended to maintain signal integrity.
