BlueOptics BlueLAN compatible HPE Aruba JL488A 25GBASE-CR cable direct attach SFP28 pasivo, 3 metros, AWG26

The BlueOptics BlueLAN compatible HPE Aruba JL488A 25GBASE-CR passive SFP28 Direct Attach Cable (DAC) is a high-performance, cost-effective solution for connecting network devices within a data center or enterprise environment. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this passive copper cable delivers reliable 25 Gbps connectivity over a 3-meter length, ensuring low latency and minimal power consumption.

Advantages

This DAC cable offers significant cost savings compared to OEM alternatives while maintaining full compatibility with HPE Aruba equipment. Its passive design requires no external power, reducing overall power consumption and heat generation. The AWG26 gauge ensures flexibility for easy routing in tight spaces, and the SFP28 connectors provide a secure, hot-swappable connection.

Suitable for

• Data center server-to-switch connections
• Storage Area Network (SAN) deployments
• High-performance computing clusters
• Enterprise network upgrades to 25GbE

Key specifications

• Product Type: Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
• Cable Type: Passive Copper
• Data Rate: 25 Gbps
• Ethernet Standard: 25GBASE-CR
• Connector Type (End A): SFP28
• Connector Type (End B): SFP28
• Cable Length: 3 Meter
• Wire Gauge: AWG26
• Compatibility: HPE Aruba JL488A (OEM Equivalent)
• Brand Compatibility: HPE Aruba
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Power Consumption: < 0.1W per end
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Compliance: RoHS, CE, FCC
• Application: Data Center, Server-to-Switch, Storage Area Network (SAN)
• Cable Material: Copper

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that both connected devices support 25GBASE-CR and SFP28 interfaces. This cable is ideal for short-reach, high-speed interconnects within racks or adjacent racks.