
HPE C-series 5M Passive Copper SFP+ Cbl
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HPE C-series 5M Passive Copper SFP+ Cbl.
Network Cable Type: Network cable. Features: Passive cable. Length: 5 m. Connector: SFP+. Connector (Second End): SFP+. Designed For: HPE SN8500C/SN8700C 48-port 32Gb Fibre Channel Director Module, SN8700C 64Gb 48-port 32Gb SFP+ Fibre Channel Director Module, SN8700C 64Gb 48-port Fibre Channel Director Module.
Specifications
Highlights
- 5 m passive copper network cable
- Direct SFP+ to SFP+ connectors on both ends
- Engineered for HPE C-series Fibre Channel Director Modules
- Compatible with HPE SN8500C and SN8700C director modules
- Passive design for direct hardware-to-hardware connectivity
Connectivity
- Connector
- SFP+
- Connector (Second End)
- SFP+
General
- Network Cable Type
- Network cable
- Features
- Passive cable
- Length
- 5 m
Compatibility Information
- Designed For
- HPE SN8500C/SN8700C 48-port 32Gb Fibre Channel Director Module, SN8700C 64Gb 48-port 32Gb SFP+ Fibre Channel Director Module, SN8700C 64Gb 48-port Fibre Channel Director Module
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The HPE C-series 5M Passive Copper SFP+ Cable is a five-metre network cable designed for direct, short-range connections in storage area networks and data centres. It provides dedicated SFP+ to SFP+ connectivity engineered specifically for HPE C-series Fibre Channel Director Modules, offering dependable passive inter-rack and intra-rack linking for enterprise SAN hardware.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE C-series 5M Passive Copper SFP+ Cable used for?
- This cable is used to establish direct, high-performance connections between compatible network and storage hardware. Its 5-metre reach makes it ideal for inter-rack and adjacent-rack cabling without the need for optical transceivers.
Which hardware modules are compatible with this cable?
- This passive SFP+ cable is designed for HPE C-series director modules. It supports HPE SN8500C and SN8700C 48-port 32Gb Fibre Channel Director Modules as well as SN8700C 64Gb 48-port Director Modules.
Does this HPE network cable come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, orders placed through Server Hub include local South African warranty coverage. All products are priced in rand with nationwide delivery options available across South Africa.