Extreme Networks 10G Passive DAC SFP+ 0.5m

The Extreme Networks 10G Passive DAC SFP+ 0.5m is your ultimate solution for high-speed networking needs in a compact and reliable format. This cutting-edge Direct Attach Cable (DAC) is engineered to provide exceptional performance in modern data centers, while ensuring seamless connectivity across various network devices. Whether deploying new servers, connecting switches, or upgrading your router, this cable guarantees rapid data transfer rates and dependable functionality.

• High-Speed Data Transfer: Experience lightning-fast connectivity with data transfer rates of up to 10 Gbit/s, making it perfect for high-bandwidth applications.
• Passive Cable Design: The passive nature of this DAC reduces power consumption while ensuring a reliable connection over short distances.
• SFP+ Compatibility: Fully compatible with SFP+ network devices, this cable is an ideal choice for a diverse range of networking scenarios.
• Exceptional Quality: Constructed with premium materials, this cable guarantees durability and high performance, ensuring your network operates smoothly.
• Easy to Use: Designed for convenience, the plug-and-play functionality simplifies the installation process, making it user-friendly for both professionals and novices.

Technical Details of the Product

• Product Type: Passive DAC SFP+ Cable
• Length: 0.5 meters (1.64 feet)
• Data Transfer Rate: 10 Gbit/s
• Connector Type: SFP+ on both ends
• Material: High-quality copper wiring

How to Install

Installing the Extreme Networks 10G Passive DAC SFP+ 0.5m cable is a straightforward process:

1. Identify the SFP+ ports on your network device (switch, router, or server).
2. Take the Extreme Networks DAC cable and align the SFP+ connectors with the ports on your device.
3. Firmly insert the connectors into the ports until you hear a click, indicating a secure connection.
4. Verify the connection by checking the device indicators to ensure proper functionality.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the maximum distance for using this cable?
  A: The Extreme Networks 10G Passive DAC SFP+ 0.5m cable is designed for short distances, typically up to 5 meters. However, it is best suited for connections under 0.5 meters for optimal performance.
• Q: Is this cable compatible with all SFP+ devices?
  A: Yes, this cable is fully compatible with all SFP+ devices that adhere to the same standards.
• Q: Can I use this cable for outdoor installations?
  A: No, the Extreme Networks 10G Passive DAC SFP+ 0.5m cable is intended for indoor use only.
• Q: What makes a passive DAC cable different from an active DAC cable?
  A: Passive DAC cables do not have any signal regeneration components, making them less expensive and requiring no power. Active DAC cables, on the other hand, do have built-in electronics to amplify the signal, which can be used for longer distances.
• Q: How does this cable compare to traditional copper or fiber cables?
  A: The Extreme Networks 10G Passive DAC SFP+ offers the reliability of a copper connection while achieving the high-speed data transfer rates typically associated with fiber optics, making it a versatile choice for modern networks.