The JBX06221 1-meter 10GBASE-CR SFP+ Passive Direct Attach Copper Cable represents a superior networking solution for organizations seeking reliable, cost-effective connectivity in their HPE H3C infrastructure environments. **Key Features & Specifications:** This passive DAC cable operates at 10GB data rates using 30AWG twinax copper construction, delivering exceptional performance over short distances without requiring power consumption. The SFP+ connectors on both ends ensure seamless integration with existing networking equipment. Operating temperature range of 0-70°C (32-158°F) accommodates diverse data center environments, while the compact 1-meter length provides flexibility in equipment placement. **Technical Excellence:** Manufactured to SFF-8431 and SFF-8472 standards, this cable ensures compatibility and interoperability across HPE H3C systems. The copper construction with plastic jacketing provides durability and protection against environmental factors. RoHS, TUV, and UL certifications confirm compliance with international safety and environmental regulations per EU directive 2002/95/EC. **Performance & Applications:** Ideal for data center server-to-switch connections, storage area network (SAN) configurations, and high-speed cluster computing environments. As a passive solution, the cable operates without power requirements, reducing infrastructure complexity and operational costs. The 1-meter specification is perfect for rack-mount equipment spacing and equipment interconnections within standard cabinet dimensions. **Compatibility & Replacement:** Direct replacement for HPE OEM part numbers JD096B and JD096C, simplifying procurement and deployment. Full compatibility with HPE H3C networking platforms ensures plug-and-play installation without firmware modifications or compatibility concerns. **Value Proposition:** Shipped from multiple U.S. locations (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC) with free standard shipping on orders over $99. Custom brand programming is available for enterprise deployments. The 90-day limited warranty provides peace of mind for critical infrastructure investments. **Why Choose This Cable:** Passive DAC technology eliminates failure points associated with active electronics, providing superior reliability over 10+ year lifecycles. The cost advantage compared to active cables combined with zero power consumption makes this an environmentally responsible choice for sustainable data center operations.