StarTech.com SFP+ Direct Attach Cable - MSA Compliant 3 Meter (9.8 ft.) Copper Twinax for 10 GbE Networking

StarTech MSA Uncoded Compatible 3m 10G SFP+ to SFP+ Direct Attach Cable - 10 GbE SFP+ Copper DAC 10 Gbps Low Power Passive Twinax

The StarTech.com SFP10GPC3M is a high-performance, MSA-compliant direct-attach copper SFP+ cable designed for reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections in data centers and server rooms. This 3-meter (9.8 ft.) passive Twinax cable provides a cost-effective alternative to fiber-optic cabling, enabling high-speed data transfer with minimal latency. Its factory-terminated design ensures consistent performance and low maintenance, making it ideal for medium-distance connections such as between switches or servers within racks. The cable’s compact form factor and hot-swappable feature facilitate seamless upgrades and replacements, reducing network downtime and simplifying deployment. Backed by a lifetime warranty and free multilingual technical support from StarTech.com, this cable guarantees durability and dependable service throughout its lifespan. The SFP10GPC3M is compatible with a wide range of MSA-compliant switches, including models from Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, and TP-Link, especially those accepting uncoded modules and transceivers. Its construction includes a PVC jacket and 30 AWG copper wiring with 100 Ohm impedance, ensuring high signal integrity. Designed for server environments, this copper DAC offers a robust, low-power solution for high-speed network interconnections, supporting workloads that demand fast, reliable data exchange. Whether expanding a data center or upgrading existing infrastructure, this cable’s proven design and technical specifications deliver optimal performance and peace of mind for network administrators.

Features:

• Hot-swappable: Easily replace or upgrade without disrupting network operations

• Works with MSA compliant switches: Compatible with switch models from Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, TP-Link, and more that accept uncoded modules and transceivers

• Lifetime support: Backed by StarTech.com for the lifespan of the cable, ensuring reliable performance and assistance when needed

• Designed for server rooms: Cost-effective copper alternative to fiber with factory termination for high reliability and reduced maintenance

• Technical specifications: 3 meters (9.8 feet) in length, supports 10 Gbps data transfer speed

• Passive Twinax (Copper): Provides high-speed, low-latency data transmission

• Dual SFP+ pluggable connectors: Ensures easy integration with compatible network hardware

• Impedance: 100 Ohm for optimal signal integrity

• Wire gauge: 30 AWG for durability and performance

• Cable jacket: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for environmental safety and flexibility