The JBX06288 2m HPE Networking Compatible 10GBASE-CR SFP+ Passive Direct Attach Copper Cable represents an ideal connectivity solution for modern data centers, enterprise networks, and high-performance computing environments. This passive DAC cable delivers exceptional value by eliminating the need for external power supplies while maintaining robust 10GB Ethernet performance. **Technical Excellence:** Built to exacting standards, this cable features 30AWG twinax copper conductors that ensure signal integrity and minimal attenuation over its 2-meter length. The design qualifies to SFF-8431 specifications and supports IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-CR protocols, guaranteeing compatibility with your existing HPE Networking infrastructure. The SFP+ connectors provide secure, reliable mating cycles suitable for frequent connections and reconfigurations. **Reliability & Compliance:** Manufactured with quality materials and processed in certified facilities, this cable meets rigorous safety and environmental standards. RoHS/ELV compliance, TUV certification, and UL listing ensure safe deployment in regulated environments. The 90-day limited warranty provides peace of mind for your critical network investments. **Practical Applications:** Ideal for connecting switches, servers, and storage systems within rack environments or across short distances. The passive design eliminates compatibility concerns associated with active cables, making deployment straightforward for network administrators. Whether upgrading existing infrastructure or building new high-speed connections, this DAC cable delivers dependable performance. **Compatibility & Support:** Direct replacement for HPE part numbers R9D19A-2M and R9F83A-2M, simplifying procurement and inventory management. Operating reliably from 0 to 70°C, it performs consistently in diverse data center environments. Custom brand programming is available for organizations requiring white-label solutions. **Value Proposition:** Choosing passive DAC technology over fiber or active alternatives provides significant cost savings while maintaining exceptional performance for short-reach applications. With free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99 and availability from multiple U.S. locations, procurement is convenient and efficient.