AddOn 1M 10GBASE-CU SFP+ DAC Cable
Best high-speed connectivity for short-range data center rack setups.
This AddOn 1M 10GBASE-CU SFP+ DAC Cable (ADD-SHPSIN-PDAC1M) provides a high-speed, cost-effective solution for connecting network devices within close proximity. It supports data rates up to 10 Gbps, ideal for rack-to-rack connections in data centers. The cable features SFP+ connectors on both ends, ensuring compatibility with specific HP networking equipment. Its direct attach copper design offers simplified installation and lower power consumption compared to optical alternatives, making it a practical choice for short-distance, high-performance networking needs.
$82.45
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2345
/ 6543
#2345 in Network Cables
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Product Type
Network Cable
/ Network Cable
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers optimizing network infrastructure costs
- Data center engineers prioritizing low-latency server performance
- Network technicians seeking reliable, plug-and-play hardware solutions
Who should skip it
- Administrators needing to connect equipment across different server racks
- System architects managing high-density, space-constrained cabling environments
- Technicians requiring flexible cables for complex port configurations
Performance breakdown
Data Throughput
Reliable 10Gbps performance ensures seamless high-speed connectivity for data centers.
Installation Simplicity
Plug-and-play design makes rack-to-rack deployment effortless and quick.
Energy Efficiency
Copper architecture significantly reduces power draw compared to optical alternatives.
Build Reliability
Twinaxial construction provides a robust, durable link for short-distance networking.
Equipment Compatibility
Optimized specifically for HP hardware to ensure seamless handshake and operation.
Cost Efficiency
Delivers high-performance connectivity at a fraction of the cost of optics.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Cable
Connector Type on First End
SFP+ Network
Cable Type
Twinaxial
Limited Warranty
Lifetime
Device Supported
Network Device
TAA Compliant
Yes
Data Rate Supported
up to 10 Gbps
Connectors
SFP+ on both ends
Features
- High-speed data transmission up to 10Gbps
- Cost-effective alternative to optical cables
- Easy plug-and-play installation
- Designed for short-distance connections within racks
- Low power consumption
- Compatible with specific HP networking equipment
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the AddOn 1M 10GBASE CU SFP+ DAC Cable for its exceptional reliability and seamless compatibility. Users frequently highlight how effortlessly this cable integrates into various network environments, providing stable and consistent high speed connections without issue. Its robust build quality also receives positive remarks, contributing to a sense of long term dependability. Many consider it a smart investment, offering excellent performance and peace of mind at a competitive price point. This combination of dependable operation and strong value makes it a highly regarded choice for network professionals.
Know before you buy
This specific cable is programmed for compatibility with HP networking equipment, specifically matching the J9281B to XDACBL1M standard. While it may physically fit other SFP+ ports, it is optimized for HP hardware and may not be recognized by switches from other manufacturers.
This is a 1-meter passive DAC cable designed for short-reach connections. It is best suited for linking devices within the same rack or adjacent racks in a data center environment.
Direct attach copper (DAC) cables like this one are more cost-effective and consume less power than optical transceivers for short-distance runs. They also offer a simpler plug-and-play installation since the transceivers are integrated directly into the cable ends.
Yes, this cable is fully rated for 10GBASE-CU performance, supporting data rates up to 10 Gbps. It is an ideal solution for high-speed server-to-switch or switch-to-switch connectivity.
Yes, this AddOn DAC cable is TAA compliant, making it suitable for use in government and public sector projects that require adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.
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