ENET 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101-ENC Brocade Compatible 10GBASE-CU SFP+ Active Twinax Cable
The ENET 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101-ENC is a 10GBASE-CU SFP+ active Twinax direct-attach cable engineered for high-speed data center and enterprise network deployments. This 1-meter Brocade-compatible cable delivers reliable 10G connectivity over copper Twinax, making it ideal for short-range server-to-switch and switch-to-switch interconnects. Functionally identical to the Brocade 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101, this ENET solution is programmed, tested, and fully supported in the USA with a lifetime warranty—providing enterprise-grade reliability at a fraction of the cost.
Whether you're upgrading legacy Brocade infrastructure or building new 10G networks, this SFP+ active Twinax cable offers plug-and-play compatibility, superior signal integrity, and proven performance in demanding environments.
Key Features
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10GBASE-CU Connectivity — 10 Gigabit Ethernet over copper Twinax for high-speed data transfers
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1-Meter Direct-Attach Design — Optimal for rack-level and adjacent switch interconnects without additional transceivers
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Active Twinax Technology — Built-in signal conditioning for reliable performance over copper media
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Brocade Compatible — Functionally identical to Brocade 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101; seamless integration with existing infrastructure
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SFP+ Form Factor — Industry-standard connector for universal compatibility with SFP+ ports
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USA Programmed & Tested — Fully validated and supported with comprehensive technical backing
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Lifetime Warranty — Enterprise-grade reliability and long-term cost protection
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Low Power Consumption — Active Twinax design minimizes thermal load in dense deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS, INC. |
| Part Number |
10G-SFPP-TWX-0101-ENC |
| Compatible With |
Brocade 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101 |
| Cable Type |
10GBASE-CU SFP+ Active Twinax |
| Length |
1 Meter (3.28 feet) |
| Connector Type |
SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit per second (10 Gbps) |
| Media Type |
Copper Twinax |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
| Power Consumption |
Minimal (Active Twinax optimized) |
| Warranty |
Lifetime |
| Support |
USA-based, programmed and tested |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between active and passive Twinax cables?
Active Twinax cables, like the ENET 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101-ENC, include built-in signal conditioning electronics that boost and equalize the signal over copper media. This enables reliable 10GBASE-CU performance over longer distances (up to 10 meters) compared to passive Twinax, which is limited to shorter runs. Active Twinax is ideal for data center environments where signal integrity and reliability are critical.
Is this SFP+ active Twinax cable compatible with my Brocade switch?
Yes. The ENET 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101-ENC is functionally identical to the Brocade 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101 and is fully compatible with Brocade switches and other vendors' SFP+ ports. It is programmed, tested, and supported in the USA to ensure seamless integration with your existing infrastructure.
What are the typical use cases for a 1-meter direct-attach cable?
The 1-meter 10GBASE-CU SFP+ direct-attach cable is perfect for server-to-switch connections, switch-to-switch stacking, and short-range high-speed interconnects within a single rack or adjacent racks. It eliminates the need for separate transceivers and reduces latency, making it ideal for low-latency trading, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure deployments.
Does the ENET cable come with a warranty?
Yes. The ENET 10G-SFPP-TWX-0101-ENC includes a lifetime warranty and is backed by USA-based technical support. This ensures long-term reliability and peace of mind for enterprise deployments.