The JBX06025 10-meter HPE Aruba 10GBASE-CR SFP+ passive direct attach copper cable represents an optimal solution for enterprise and datacenter networking environments requiring cost-effective 10GB connectivity. This meticulously engineered twinax cable combines superior performance with exceptional value, making it an ideal replacement for OEM part number JH696A-10M. **Technical Specifications & Performance** Built to SFF-8431 standards, this passive DAC cable delivers consistent 10GB data rates with minimal latency. The 24AWG gauge copper conductors with plastic jacketing provide excellent durability and flexibility while maintaining optimal impedance characteristics. Operating across a wide temperature range (0-70°C), the cable performs reliably in diverse datacenter and network closet environments. Its compact 12x12x10mm dimensions facilitate easy routing through congested equipment racks without compromising performance. **Key Advantages** Passive DAC technology eliminates the need for power-consuming active electronics, reducing operational expenses and heat dissipation in dense network environments. This positions the cable as an economical alternative to optical solutions while maintaining superior signal integrity. The 10-meter length accommodates most rack-to-rack and switch-to-server deployments without requiring additional extenders or repeaters. **Compliance & Certification** Fully RoHS and TUV certified, this cable meets EU Directive 2002/95/EC requirements, ensuring environmental responsibility and safety compliance. UL certification provides additional assurance for enterprise deployments. These certifications make it suitable for regulated industries and compliance-conscious organizations. **Enterprise Compatibility** Purpose-built for HPE Aruba infrastructure, the cable ensures plug-and-play compatibility with qualifying switches and network adapters. It serves legacy systems while supporting modern virtualization and cloud infrastructure requirements. **Logistics & Support** Shipped from US locations (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC) with complimentary standard shipping on orders exceeding $99. Custom brand programming options available for enterprise buyers. 90-day limited warranty provides confidence in product reliability and customer support.