{"product_id":"sfp-active-direct-attach-cable-10gbps-7-meters","title":"SFP+ Active Direct Attach Cable, 10Gbps, 7 meters","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SFP+ Active Direct Attach Cable (DAC) is a high-speed, cost-effective solution designed for 10Gbps data transmission in short-reach network environments. By utilizing an active copper twinax design, this assembly ensures signal integrity over a 7-meter distance, making it ideal for interconnecting switches, servers, and storage devices within data centers or enterprise network racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cable is built for plug-and-play installation, providing a low-latency alternative to optical transceivers for in-rack connectivity. 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