Aruba Networking 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable

Overview

The Aruba J9283D is a 3-meter direct attach copper cable designed to connect two HPE Aruba switches at 10 gigabit speeds. It features SFP+ connectors on both ends, providing a simple and efficient way to establish high-speed links between switches within a rack or across nearby equipment. This cable supports 10GBase networking standards and uses a passive twinaxial design, which means it operates without the need for external power, making it ideal for short-range, high-performance network connections.

Key features

• Provides reliable 10G SFP+ to SFP+ connectivity for fast switch-to-switch data transfer
• Passive twinaxial cable design eliminates the need for external power, simplifying installation
• 3-meter length suits short-distance setups in data centers or network closets
• Compatible with select HPE Aruba Networking switches to ensure seamless integration
• Durable construction with a black cable and male SFP+ connectors for easy identification and installation
• Limited lifetime warranty with next business day replacement offers dependable support for IT professionals
• Lightweight design at 117.9 grams reduces strain on switch ports and cabling infrastructure

Key specs

• Cable length: 3 meters
• Connector type: SFP+ male on both ends
• Data rate: 10 gigabits per second (10GBase)
• Cable type: Passive twinaxial copper
• Weight: 117.9 grams
• Compatibility: Select HPE Aruba Networking switches

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed specifically for use with select HPE Aruba Networking switches, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility. Its SFP+ connectors support 10GBase direct attach connections, making it a straightforward choice for linking switches in environments where high-speed data transfer is critical. The passive twinaxial design means it does not require additional power sources, reducing complexity in network setups.

Ideal uses and environments

The Aruba J9283D fits well in data centers, server rooms, and network closets where short-range, high-speed switch connections are needed. It is a strong choice for IT professionals managing Aruba switch deployments who require a reliable and easy-to-install cable solution. Its 3-meter length is perfect for rack-mounted switches or nearby equipment, supporting efficient network topologies without excess cabling.