ENET CBL-10G-SFP-005-ENC 0.5m SFP+ Direct Attach Copper Cable
The ENET CBL-10G-SFP-005-ENC is a premium SFP+ Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable engineered for high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in demanding data center and enterprise networking environments. This 0.5 meter twinax passive cable delivers reliable, cost-effective interconnectivity for short-reach applications without the power consumption of active solutions. Ideal for network administrators, data center engineers, and IT professionals seeking dependable 10G Ethernet connectivity with minimal latency and maximum ROI.
Key Features
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance with passive twinax design
- SFP+ connector compatibility for seamless integration
- 0.5 meter length optimized for rack-to-rack and switch-to-server connections
- Direct Attach Copper technology eliminates transceiver costs
- Low-power passive operation reduces energy consumption
- Durable twinax construction for reliable data transmission
- Industry-standard compliance for enterprise deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
CBL-10G-SFP-005-ENC |
| Cable Type |
SFP+ Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Twinax Passive |
| Length |
0.5 meters |
| Data Rate |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Connector Type |
SFP+ (both ends) |
| Power Requirement |
Passive (no power required) |
| Application |
Data Center, Server Interconnect, Network Switch Connectivity |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an SFP+ Direct Attach Copper cable used for?
An SFP+ DAC cable provides 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity between network switches, servers, and storage devices over short distances. It eliminates the need for expensive SFP+ transceivers, making it a cost-effective solution for data center interconnectivity.
How long can a passive twinax cable be?
Passive twinax cables like the ENET CBL-10G-SFP-005-ENC are typically limited to 5-7 meters for reliable 10G performance. This 0.5 meter model is ideal for short-reach applications with zero signal degradation.
Is the ENET CBL-10G-SFP-005-ENC compatible with my equipment?
The SFP+ connector on this cable is industry-standard and compatible with any device featuring SFP+ ports, including Cisco, Dell, HP, Juniper, and other enterprise networking equipment.
What are the advantages of passive DAC over active cables?
Passive Direct Attach Copper cables require no power, generate no heat, and cost significantly less than active alternatives while delivering identical 10G performance for short-reach connections.