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Aruba J9285B X242 SFP+ TO SFP+ 10G 7M DAC CABLE

Aruba J9285B X242 SFP+ TO SFP+ 10G 7M DAC CABLE

SKU: J9285B

The Aruba J9285B X242 is a direct attach cable (DAC) designed to deliver high-speed data transmissions over short distances. It features SFP+ to SFP+ connectors and spans a length of 7 meters, making it ideal for connecting networking equipment within the same rack or nearby racks. This 10G DAC cable is a cost-effective solution for achieving 10 Gigabit connectivity while ensuring minimal latency and high reliability in data centers and enterprise networking setups. Its robust design is tailored for high-performance computing environments where efficient data transfer and secure connectivity are crucial.

Features

  • High-speed data transfer with 10Gbps performance.
  • Direct Attach Copper (DAC) design for lower power consumption.
  • 7-meter cable length for versatile connectivity options.
  • Hot-swappable SFP+ modules for ease of use.
  • Compatible with various Aruba network devices.
  • Plug-and-play installation without additional software or drivers.
  • Enhanced EMI performance for reliable data transmission.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Model: Aruba J9285B
  • Cable Type: SFP+ to SFP+ Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Cable
  • Data Transfer Rate: 10Gbps
  • Cable Length: 7 meters
  • Connector Type: SFP+
  • Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-CX
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
  • Low power consumption with no need for additional power supply
  • Hot-swappable: Yes

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Aruba J9285B X242 SFP+ TO SFP+ 10G 7M DAC CABLE used for?

  • The Aruba J9285B X242 is a Direct Attach Cable (DAC) used for connecting SFP+ ports on network switches or routers to enable high-speed data transfer at 10 gigabits per second over a distance of up to 7 meters.

  • Is the Aruba J9285B X242 compatible with all SFP+ ports?

  • While the Aruba J9285B X242 is designed for use with SFP+ ports, it is recommended to check the compatibility with your specific networking equipment\'s vendor documentation or support team to ensure proper functionality.

  • What is the length of the Aruba J9285B X242 DAC cable?

  • The Aruba J9285B X242 DAC cable is 7 meters in length, making it suitable for connecting devices within a data center or server room over relatively short distances.

  • Does the Aruba J9285B X242 support 10G Ethernet?

  • Yes, the Aruba J9285B X242 DAC cable supports 10G Ethernet, providing a reliable high-speed connection for data transmission.

  • How is the Aruba J9285B X242 different from fiber optic cables?

  • The Aruba J9285B X242 DAC cable uses copper wire for data transmission, whereas fiber optic cables use light signals through optical fibers. DAC cables are generally more cost-effective for short-distance connections compared to fiber optic cables.

  • Can the Aruba J9285B X242 be used in outdoor environments?

  • The Aruba J9285B X242 is designed for indoor use, typically within data centers or network rooms. It is not recommended for use in outdoor environments where it could be exposed to elements such as moisture or extreme temperatures.

  • How do I install the Aruba J9285B X242 DAC cable?

  • To install the Aruba J9285B X242 DAC cable, plug one end of the cable into an SFP+ port on the first network device and plug the other end into an SFP+ port on the second network device. Ensure that both devices are powered off during installation to avoid potential damage. Once connected, power on the devices and check for proper link activity.

Warranty and Extended Support Options
  • All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
  • For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Delivery and Logistics
  • Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as:
    • same day delivery,
    • same day collection,
    • overnight delivery,
    • tailgate services,
    • data centre
    • and secure location deliveries, etc.
  • Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

The XS Network Tech Difference

We are in independent network hardware distributor, our focus is on ensuring that our customers receive the correct tech solutions, at the best possible price, delivered as fast as possible.

We are real people, with a real passion for tech.

Our team endeavours to respond to all requests within 20 minutes or less (during business hours).

Our Stock

  • We have the largest independent stock holding in Australia.
  • We buy and sell network hardware. Our sources include excess gear from large projects, decommissioned customer gear and trusted national & international hardware partners and suppliers.
  • We stock brand new and used network hardware, including hard to find components, modules and accessories, as well as end of life items that are no longer available from manufacturers.

See more about our used goods procedures

Doing Business with Us

Corporate Accounts

Our corporate and government customers trade on corporate accounts, normally Net 30, we also accept Government P-Cards (subjects to T&Cs and approvals)

Prepaid Accounts

For prepaid accounts, we accept Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and credit card payment.

Logistics

  • Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
  • Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

  • All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
  • For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

  • XS Network Tech is committed to extending the useful life of IT network hardware and accessories, contributing to a circular economy, and reducing e-waste.
  • Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

Trade In Excess Equipment

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