AddOn HP/Fortinet Comp TAA 25G-CU Passive SFP28 DAC
Best high-speed connectivity solution for government and enterprise network infrastructure.
This AddOn direct attach cable offers a 3.0m (9.8ft) connection, specifically designed for compatibility between HP® and Fortinet® devices. It features SFP28 connectors on both ends and operates passively, ensuring reliable data transfer at 25Gbps. The cable is TAA compliant and built to meet or exceed OEM specifications, adhering to MSA standards. It is programmed and tested for optimal performance and comes with a limited lifetime warranty, providing a dependable solution for network connectivity.
$359.62
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2346
/ 6548
#2346 in Network Cables
Price vs Category Average
+0%
Below average
Product Type
Network Cable
/ Network Cable
Who it's for
- IT budget managers seeking affordable high-speed networking solutions
- Data center engineers prioritizing energy efficiency and low latency
- Government contractors requiring TAA-compliant, vendor-specific hardware
Who should skip it
- Network architects planning connections across long distances
- System administrators managing airflow in extremely dense server racks
- IT teams needing flexible cabling for inter-rack infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Assurance
Rigorous programming ensures seamless integration across HP and Fortinet hardware environments.
Data Throughput
Delivers consistent 25Gbps speeds ideal for high-demand enterprise network backbones.
Build Integrity
Copper construction meets strict MSA standards for reliable, long-term physical durability.
Regulatory Compliance
Fully TAA compliant, making it a secure choice for federal infrastructure.
Operational Efficiency
Passive design eliminates power consumption, reducing heat in dense rack setups.
Warranty Reliability
Lifetime coverage provides significant peace of mind for critical network deployments.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Cable
Cable Length
9.80 ft
Cable Type
SFP28
Device Supported
Network Device
Limited Warranty
Lifetime
TAA Compliant
Yes
Connector Type on First End
SFP28 Network
Connector Type on Second End
SFP28 Network
Features
- Directly compatible with HP® and Fortinet® devices.
- Passive operation for reliable data transfer.
- TAA compliant for government and federal use.
- Programmed and tested for optimal performance.
- Built to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
- Adheres to MSA standards.
- Limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the AddOn HP/Fortinet Comp TAA 25G CU Passive SFP28 DAC for its exceptional reliability and seamless compatibility. Users frequently highlight that the cable performs exactly as expected, integrating effortlessly into existing HP and Fortinet network infrastructures. This dependable plug and play functionality, combined with its TAA compliance, makes it a trusted choice for critical deployments. The consistent performance and lack of operational issues underscore its strong value proposition, providing peace of mind for network administrators seeking robust connectivity solutions.
Know before you buy
Yes, this cable is specifically programmed to ensure seamless compatibility and performance across both HP and Fortinet network devices.
A passive DAC cable does not contain active signal processing components. This makes it a highly reliable, low-latency, and power-efficient solution for short-distance connections within a rack or between adjacent racks.
Yes, this cable is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the requirements for government and federal procurement standards.
Yes, it is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications and fully adheres to MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) standards, ensuring it functions just like an original manufacturer cable.
This cable supports a data transfer rate of up to 25Gbps, making it ideal for high-speed network environments.
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