RUCKUS TO PALO ALTO COMPATIBLE SFP+ DAC 5M
The ENET SOLUTIONS SFP+ DAC 5M is a high-performance direct attach cable engineered for seamless compatibility between Ruckus and Palo Alto networking infrastructure. This 5-meter SFP+ DAC delivers reliable, cost-effective connectivity for data center environments, enterprise networks, and high-speed interconnects. Designed for organizations requiring compatible SFP+ direct attach solutions, this cable eliminates compatibility concerns while maintaining superior signal integrity and performance. Perfect for network administrators seeking dependable Ruckus to Palo Alto cable solutions without premium pricing.
Key Features
- Full compatibility with Ruckus and Palo Alto networking equipment
- 5-meter length ideal for rack-to-rack and switch-to-switch connections
- SFP+ direct attach cable technology for high-speed data transmission
- Passive copper construction for reliable, low-latency performance
- Cost-effective alternative to optical transceivers and active cables
- Supports 10 Gbps data rates with minimal signal degradation
- Durable connector design rated for thousands of insertion cycles
- RoHS compliant and environmentally responsible manufacturing
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
SFC2-BRPA-5M-ENC |
| Product Type |
SFP+ Direct Attach Cable (DAC) |
| Cable Length |
5 meters |
| Connector Type |
SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps |
| Cable Construction |
Passive Copper |
| Compatibility |
Ruckus and Palo Alto Networking Equipment |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C |
| Compliance |
RoHS Compliant |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an SFP+ DAC and why should I use it?
An SFP+ direct attach cable is a passive copper cable that connects SFP+ ports on network switches and equipment. Unlike optical transceivers, DACs offer lower latency, reduced power consumption, and significantly lower cost, making them ideal for short-distance data center interconnects and enterprise networks.
Is this cable compatible with my Ruckus and Palo Alto equipment?
Yes, the ENET SOLUTIONS SFC2-BRPA-5M-ENC is specifically engineered for Ruckus to Palo Alto compatibility. It works seamlessly with Ruckus wireless controllers, switches, and Palo Alto Networks security appliances featuring SFP+ ports, ensuring reliable cross-platform connectivity.
What distance can this 5-meter SFP+ cable support?
The 5-meter length is optimized for rack-to-rack connections, switch-to-switch deployments, and short-haul data center links. This distance supports full 10 Gbps performance with minimal signal loss, making it ideal for most enterprise networking scenarios.
How does this cable compare to active SFP+ cables?
Passive SFP+ DAC cables like this model offer lower cost, reduced power draw, and simpler troubleshooting compared to active cables. They're perfect for distances up to 5-7 meters; for longer runs, active cables or optical transceivers are recommended.