StarTech.com 3M 10Gbps HPE J9283B Compatible SFP+ Passive Twinax DAC Cable J9283BST
The StarTech.com J9283BST is a 3-meter, 10Gbps HPE J9283B compatible SFP+ Direct Attach Copper cable, engineered to provide high-speed, low-latency network interconnects for critical business operations.
- 10Gbps Performance: Delivers rapid data transfer rates, eliminating network bottlenecks and supporting high-bandwidth applications like virtualization and large file transfers.
- HPE Compatibility: Ensures guaranteed interoperability with HPE J9283B switches and routers, simplifying procurement and reducing integration risks in existing infrastructure.
- 3-Meter Reach: Provides flexible short-distance connectivity within server racks or between adjacent network devices, optimizing cable management and reducing clutter.
- Passive Twinax Design: Offers a cost-effective and low-power alternative to fiber optics, minimizing operational expenses and contributing to a lower total cost of ownership.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com J9283BST is a 3-meter Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable engineered for 10 Gigabit Ethernet applications, providing a robust link between SFP+ (Mini-GBIC) ports. This passive Twinax cable supports a data transfer rate of 10000 Mbit/s, ensuring high-speed communication essential for modern business networks.
Designed, programmed, and tested for 100% compatibility with HPE J9283B switches and routers, this cable adheres to MSA industry standards, guaranteeing reliable performance and interoperability. Its hot-swappable design allows for seamless upgrades and replacements, minimizing service interruptions and maintaining continuous network uptime.
- Core Functionality: Provides high-speed 10Gbps SFP+ connectivity, crucial for linking servers, storage, and network switches within a data center or server room.
- HPE Certified Compatibility: Guarantees full functional compatibility with HPE J9283B networking hardware, ensuring reliable performance and avoiding costly integration issues.
- Low Latency Interconnect: The passive Twinax copper design delivers ultra-low latency, which is vital for time-sensitive applications and high-frequency trading environments.
- Plug and Play Deployment: Features a hot-swappable design and plug-and-play functionality, enabling rapid installation and replacement without requiring network downtime.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty and RoHS compliance, this cable offers long-term reliability and adherence to environmental standards, protecting your investment.
This StarTech.com DAC cable is an essential component for businesses requiring dependable, high-performance 10GbE connectivity within their existing HPE-based network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
Server-to-Switch Interconnects
In data centers and server rooms, high-speed links are essential for server communication and data access. This cable provides a direct 10Gbps connection between servers and network switches, ensuring rapid data flow for virtualized environments and database operations.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, private cloud deployments.
Rack-to-Rack Network Links
Connecting network devices across adjacent server racks requires reliable, short-distance cabling solutions. The 3-meter length of this DAC cable is ideal for linking switches or routers in proximate racks, maintaining high bandwidth and minimizing cable clutter.
Network operations centers, IT operations teams, facilities management, infrastructure teams.
Storage Area Network (SAN) Connectivity
High-performance storage systems demand dedicated, low-latency connections to ensure fast data retrieval and backup. This SFP+ DAC cable facilitates direct attachment to SAN switches or storage arrays, optimizing I/O performance for critical business data.
Organizations with large data volumes, financial services, healthcare systems, media production studios.
Key Features
10000 Mbit/s Data Transfer Rate
Supports high-bandwidth applications and eliminates network bottlenecks, ensuring rapid data processing and efficient operations.
HPE J9283B Compatibility
Guarantees seamless integration with existing HPE networking infrastructure, reducing deployment complexity and ensuring reliable performance.
3-Meter Cable Length
Provides optimal reach for short-distance connections within racks or between adjacent equipment, simplifying cable management and improving airflow.
Passive Twinax Design
Offers a cost-effective and energy-efficient alternative to active optical cables, lowering operational expenses and contributing to a reduced carbon footprint.
Hot-Swappable SFP+ Connectors
Enables frictionless installation and replacement without requiring network downtime, ensuring continuous availability of critical services.
Compatible With
Network Switches
HPE J9283B compatible switches, SFP+ enabled Ethernet switches, core and aggregation layer switches
Servers & Storage Arrays
Servers with SFP+ network interface cards (NICs), network-attached storage (NAS), storage area networks (SAN)
Data Center Equipment
Rack-mounted servers, blade servers, high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, network appliances
Network Interface Cards (NICs)
10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ NICs, server adapters, host bus adapters (HBAs) for direct attach
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of devices can this SFP+ DAC cable connect?
This cable is designed to connect SFP+ enabled devices, primarily 10 Gigabit Ethernet network switches, servers with SFP+ NICs, and storage arrays within a data center or server room.
Is this cable compatible with non-HPE brand SFP+ ports?
While specifically tested for HPE J9283B compatibility, this cable complies with MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) industry standards, which generally ensures interoperability with other MSA-compliant SFP+ ports.
What are the advantages of a passive DAC cable over an active optical cable (AOC)?
Passive DAC cables like this one are more cost-effective, consume less power, and have lower latency than AOCs, making them ideal for short-distance, high-speed interconnects within a rack.
Does this cable require any special drivers or configuration?
No, this SFP+ DAC cable is plug-and-play. Once connected to compatible SFP+ ports, it should be recognized and function without requiring additional drivers or complex configuration.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.