{"product_id":"enet-25gbase-cu-sfp28-passive-dac-cable-5m","title":"ENET 25GBASE-CU SFP28 Passive DAC Cable 5m","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eENET 25GBASE-CU SFP28 Passive DAC Cable 5m\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eENET 25GBASE-CU SFP28 to SFP28 passive DAC cable\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers high-speed 25GbE connectivity for data center and enterprise networking environments. This \u003cstrong\u003eCisco to Intel compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e direct attach copper cable provides a cost-effective solution for short-distance interconnects between compatible SFP28 ports. Ideal for organizations seeking reliable, budget-friendly 25GbE connectivity without the expense of active components, this passive DAC cable maintains full OEM hardware compatibility while supporting demanding data center applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25GBASE-CU passive DAC technology for reliable short-distance connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSFP28 to SFP28 connector configuration for direct port-to-port connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-meter cable length optimized for rack-to-rack and intra-datacenter deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCisco and Intel compatible design ensures seamless integration with existing infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost-effective alternative to active optical modules and longer-distance solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo power consumption required — passive design reduces operational overhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull duplex 25Gbps performance for high-bandwidth data transfer\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\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\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\u003eSF28C2-CIIN-5M-ENC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25GBASE-CU Passive Direct Attach Copper (DAC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFP28 to SFP28\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\u003eData Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco and Intel SFP28 ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone (Passive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Center, Enterprise Networking, High-Speed Interconnects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\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 25GBASE-CU passive DAC cable used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e25GBASE-CU passive DAC cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is used for direct, cost-effective 25 Gigabit Ethernet connections between network switches, servers, and storage systems equipped with SFP28 ports. It's ideal for short-distance data center interconnects where active optical modules are unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this SFP28 cable compatible with Cisco and Intel equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the ENET SF28C2-CIIN-5M-ENC is specifically designed for \u003cstrong\u003eCisco to Intel compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring seamless integration with both manufacturers' SFP28 port hardware and maintaining full OEM support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum distance for this 25GbE DAC cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e5-meter passive DAC cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is optimized for short-distance deployments typical in data center environments. For distances beyond 10 meters, active optical modules or longer-reach solutions are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the passive DAC cable require external power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the \u003cstrong\u003epassive DAC design\u003c\/strong\u003e requires no external power source, reducing operational costs and complexity while delivering full 25 Gbps performance for compatible SFP28 connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ENET SOLUTIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41741320093771,"sku":"SF28C2-CIIN-5M-ENC","price":186.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/1064494151_5f452705-bd61-4424-8e32-8a2517af166f.jpg?v=1784829474","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/enet-25gbase-cu-sfp28-passive-dac-cable-5m","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}