StarTech.com SFPCMM5M 5m 10G SFP+ to SFP+ Direct Attach Cable

The StarTech.com SFPCMM5M is a high-performance 5-meter (16.4 ft) Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable designed for 10GbE networking environments. Featuring SFP+ connectors on both ends, this passive twinax cable supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps, making it ideal for connecting switches, routers, and servers in data centers and enterprise networks. It is fully compatible with Cisco SFP-H10GB-CU5M modules and adheres to MSA industry standards for broad interoperability with various networking hardware from vendors like Cisco, Ubiquiti, and Netgear. The cable utilizes 30 AWG wire gauge with a PVC jacket for durability and flexibility, ensuring reliable signal integrity over short distances. Hot-swappable and low-power, it offers a cost-effective solution for high-speed interconnects without the need for external power or complex transceivers. Backed by a lifetime warranty, this cable provides robust connectivity for critical network infrastructure.