Eaton Tripp Lite Series N280-02M-28-BK SFP28 to SFP28 25GbE Twinaxial Network Cable

Eaton Tripp Lite Series SFP28 to SFP28 25GbE Passive Twinax Copper Cable (M/M), SFP-H25G-CU2M Compatible, Black, 2 m (6.6 ft.)

The Eaton Tripp Lite Series N280-02M-28-BK is a high-performance twinaxial network cable designed for reliable 25 Gbps data transmission in data centers, enterprise wiring closets, and high-end server environments. This Cisco-compatible SFP28 to SFP28 cable offers a cost-effective, low-power alternative to fiber optic connections for short-range interconnects, including network storage and high-speed server communication. Its construction adheres to SFF-8432 standards and is compatible with equipment from major brands such as Cisco, Arista, Dell, Juniper, and Mellanox, ensuring broad interoperability across various network infrastructures. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for network engineers, IT managers, and installers seeking dependable high-speed connectivity.

Constructed with zinc die-cast male SFP28 connectors and flexible 30 AWG copper conductors, the cable provides excellent resistance to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and maintains high-frequency signal integrity. The ergonomic pull tabs facilitate quick hot-swap connections and disconnections, streamlining maintenance in crowded network environments. Its PVC jacket is environmentally friendly and compliant with REACH standards, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and safety. The black color and durable copper and zinc alloy materials ensure longevity and reliable performance in demanding conditions.

Designed to meet or exceed 25GBase-CR1 standards and IEEE 802.3by specifications, the N280-02M-28-BK is a simple yet effective alternative to fiber optics for short-range network connections. Its compatibility with a wide array of networking equipment, combined with its robust construction and user-friendly features, make this cable a valuable addition to any high-speed data infrastructure. Backed by a lifetime warranty from Eaton, this cable guarantees long-term performance and peace of mind for mission-critical applications.

Features:

• Recommended for data centers, high-end servers, and enterprise wiring closets

• Compatible with Arista, Cisco, Dell, Juniper, and Mellanox equipment

• Zinc die-cast male SFP28 connectors for superior EMI resistance

• Ergonomic pull tabs for fast hot-swap connections and disconnections in crowded networks

• Simplicity as a cost-effective alternative to fiber optics for short-range network connections