AddOn X6566
Best high-speed rack connectivity for data center and government IT professionals.
This passive copper cable is the ultimate workhorse for high-speed, short-range rack connectivity. It eliminates the heat and complexity of powered alternatives, though you will need to map out your infrastructure carefully since it is strictly limited to three meters.
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Provantage
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious IT managers optimizing infrastructure costs
- Network engineers managing diverse, multi-vendor hardware environments
- System administrators requiring consistent, high-speed data reliability
Who should skip it
- Organizations strictly adhering to original manufacturer warranty requirements
- IT teams mandated to use only official OEM components
- Support staff preferring centralized vendor troubleshooting channels
Performance breakdown
Data throughput
Reliably sustains 10Gbps speeds for high-performance network environments.
Energy efficiency
Passive design eliminates power draw and reduces rack heat output.
Deployment versatility
Standard SFP+ connectors ensure broad compatibility across most enterprise hardware.
Regulatory compliance
Fully TAA compliant for seamless integration into government procurement projects.
Reach limitations
Strict three-meter limit restricts use to immediate within-rack connections.
Build integrity
Twinaxial copper construction provides robust, interference-free signal transmission.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Cable
Cable Length
3m (9.84 ft)
Cable Type
Twinaxial
Connector on First End Details
SFP+ Network
Device Supported
Network Device
TAA Compliant
Yes
Max Reach
3.0m (9.8ft)
Compatibility
10GBASE-CU, SFP+
Conductor Material
Bare Copper
Certifications
TIA/EIA Compliant
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