Now available in both SFP+ passive copper and SFP+ active copper configurations; providing an affordable low-power alternative to optical SFP+ Cables.SFP+ Copper Twinax cables (Small Form-factor Pluggable) are a dependable choice for linking telecom and data communications equipment, such as routers and switches, in Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel applications.All of our MSA-compliant Direct Attach SFP cables feature high quality twinaxial wiring and durable SFP connectors that provide dependable network connections, and are backed by minimum 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Both passive and active copper cable assemblies are available.The passive cable assembly design has no signal amplification in the cable assembly. Electronic Dispersion Compensation (EDC) is typically used on host board designs when passive SFP+ Cables copper assemblies are utilized. EDC allows for an extended length of passive cable assemblies. The industry standard EEPROM signature enables the host system to differentiate between a passive copper cable and a fiber optic module.The active cable assembly design has signal amplification and equalization in the assembly.