The JBX06176 1.5m Extreme Networks Compatible 10GBASE-CR SFP+ Passive Direct Attach Copper Cable represents the ideal solution for enterprises seeking cost-effective, high-speed network connectivity without the complexity of active components or fiber optics. **Superior Design and Construction** This passive DAC cable utilizes premium 30AWG twinax copper conductors wrapped in protective plastic jacketing, ensuring durability and consistent signal integrity. The SFP+ to SFP+ connectors deliver tool-free installation and removal, streamlining deployment and maintenance in busy data center environments. **Performance and Compatibility** Qualified to IEEE 802.3ae specifications and fully compatible with Extreme Networks equipment, this cable guarantees seamless integration into existing infrastructure. It supports reliable 10GB data transmission with minimal latency—a critical advantage for latency-sensitive applications including real-time analytics, high-frequency trading, and virtualized environments. **Ideal Use Cases** Perfect for connecting switches to servers, switch-to-switch interconnections, or storage array connectivity within 1.5m distances. The passive design eliminates power consumption and heat generation, making it environmentally friendly and reducing operational costs compared to active alternatives. **Comprehensive Compliance and Certification** Fully RoHS and ELV compliant per EU Directive 2002/95/EC, with TUV and UL safety certifications. This demonstrates commitment to environmental standards and equipment safety across global markets. **Operational Specifications** Operates reliably across 0-70°C (32-158°F) temperature ranges, accommodating diverse deployment scenarios. The 1.5m length provides optimal balance between reach and cable management efficiency. **Warranty and Support** Backed by a 90-day limited warranty and supported by fast shipping from US locations (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC). Free standard shipping applies to orders exceeding $99. **OEM Compatibility** Direct replacement for Extreme Networks part numbers including 10G-SFP-TWX-P-0151, AL3518002-E6, 10304-150C, 10GB-C150-SFPP, and AA1403019-E6-150CM, ensuring hassle-free upgrades from legacy systems.