F5 Networks to Palo Alto Compatible SFP+ DAC 1M
The ENET F5 Networks to Palo Alto Compatible SFP+ DAC 1M is a high-performance direct attach cable engineered for seamless interoperability between F5 Networks and Palo Alto Networks infrastructure. This SFP+ DAC cable delivers reliable 10Gbps connectivity over 1 meter distances, making it ideal for data center environments, network appliance interconnections, and enterprise security deployments. Whether you're consolidating network equipment or expanding your security infrastructure, this compatible SFP+ cable provides cost-effective, low-latency connectivity without the expense of optical transceivers.
Key Features
- 10Gbps SFP+ Direct Attach Cable for high-speed data transfer
- 1 Meter length optimized for rack-mounted equipment spacing
- F5 Networks and Palo Alto Networks device compatibility
- Passive copper construction for reliable performance
- Low power consumption with no active electronics required
- Industry-standard SFP+ connectors for universal compatibility
- Cost-effective alternative to optical transceiver solutions
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET Solutions |
| Part Number |
SFC2-F5PA-1M-ENC |
| Cable Type |
SFP+ Direct Attach Cable (DAC) |
| Length |
1 Meter |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps |
| Connector Type |
SFP+ (both ends) |
| Construction |
Passive Copper |
| Compatibility |
F5 Networks, Palo Alto Networks |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an SFP+ DAC cable and how does it work?
An SFP+ DAC (Direct Attach Cable) is a passive copper cable that connects two SFP+ ports directly without requiring optical transceivers. It transmits 10Gbps signals over short distances (typically up to 10 meters) with minimal latency and power consumption, making it ideal for data center and enterprise network deployments.
Is this SFP+ cable compatible with my F5 Networks and Palo Alto equipment?
Yes, the ENET SFC2-F5PA-1M-ENC is specifically engineered for F5 Networks to Palo Alto Networks compatibility. It features standard SFP+ connectors that work with both platforms' compatible ports. Always verify your specific device model supports SFP+ connectivity before purchase.
How does a 1 meter DAC cable compare to longer optical solutions?
The 1-meter length is optimized for typical rack spacing in data centers. Unlike optical cables requiring transceivers, this passive SFP+ DAC eliminates transceiver costs, reduces power draw, and provides faster deployment—perfect for short-distance interconnections between network security appliances.
What are the advantages of choosing ENET's compatible SFP+ DAC?
ENET's F5 to Palo Alto compatible SFP+ cable offers cost savings versus OEM cables, proven interoperability across platforms, passive design reliability, and enterprise-grade construction. It's a trusted choice for IT professionals managing multi-vendor network infrastructure.
