{"product_id":"enet-10gbase-cu-sfp-passive-copper-dac-5m-hp-aruba-cisco","title":"ENET 10GBASE-CU SFP+ Passive Copper DAC 5M","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003e10GBASE-CU SFP+ Passive Copper DAC 5M HP\/Aruba to Cisco Compatible\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eENET 10GBASE-CU SFP+ passive copper DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers reliable 10 Gigabit connectivity for enterprise data centers and network infrastructure. This \u003cstrong\u003e5-meter passive copper cable\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a cost-effective alternative to active DAC solutions while maintaining full compatibility across HP, Aruba, and Cisco platforms. Ideal for high-density switch deployments, server-to-switch connections, and inter-switch links requiring low-latency, power-efficient performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10GBASE-CU passive copper technology for reliable short-reach connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-meter cable length optimized for rack-to-rack and intra-cabinet deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual SFP+ connectors with HP, Aruba, and Cisco cross-platform compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo external power required — passive design reduces operational overhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow latency performance ideal for real-time data center applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoHS compliant construction for enterprise environmental standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackward compatible with legacy 10G infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\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\u003eENET SOLUTIONS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFC2-HPCI-5M-ENC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive Copper DAC (Direct Attach Cable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-CU)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Meters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHP, Aruba, Cisco, and cross-vendor platforms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone (Passive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°C to 70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40°C to 85°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoHS, IEEE 802.3ae\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 passive copper DAC cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA passive copper DAC (Direct Attach Cable) is a short-reach interconnect that uses copper conductors without active signal conditioning. The \u003cstrong\u003e10GBASE-CU passive copper DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e eliminates the need for external power, reducing complexity and cost while delivering reliable 10 Gigabit performance over distances up to 5 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this SFP+ DAC compatible with my Cisco or HP switch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This \u003cstrong\u003eSFP+ passive copper cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is fully compatible with Cisco, HP, and Aruba platforms that support 10GBASE-CU standards. It works seamlessly in existing data center environments without requiring firmware updates or special configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the advantages of passive copper over active DAC?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassive copper DAC cables offer lower cost, zero power consumption, and reduced heat generation compared to active alternatives. The \u003cstrong\u003e5-meter passive copper interconnect\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for cost-sensitive deployments where cable runs remain within passive-rated distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this 5M DAC for longer distances?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The \u003cstrong\u003e10GBASE-CU passive copper cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is rated for maximum 5-meter runs. For longer distances, consider active DAC or fiber optic solutions to maintain signal integrity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ENET SOLUTIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41741330710603,"sku":"SFC2-HPCI-5M-ENC","price":159.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/enet-10gbase-cu-sfp-passive-copper-dac-5m-hp-aruba-cisco","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}