The JBX06322 3m Fortinet Compatible 10GBASE-CR SFP+ Active Direct Attach Copper Cable represents an excellent solution for enterprises and data centers requiring high-speed, cost-effective network interconnectivity. As an active DAC cable, it combines the benefits of direct fiber-level performance with the affordability and simplicity of copper-based connectivity. Key Features: This cable features premium 30AWG twinax copper construction with protective plastic jacketing, ensuring durability and reliable signal transmission. The SFP+ to SFP+ copper connectors provide secure, tool-less connections compatible with Fortinet networking equipment and other SFF-8431 compliant devices. The 3-meter length offers flexibility for typical rack-to-rack and switch-to-server deployments within standard data center configurations. Technical Excellence: Qualified to industry standards SFF-8431 and SFF-8472, this active DAC cable supports full 10GB data rates with minimal latency. The active electronics eliminate the distance limitations of passive cables, making it suitable for longer horizontal runs. Operating temperature range of 0-70°C ensures reliable performance in various environmental conditions. Compliance & Certifications: Rigorous testing and certification ensure compliance with RoHS/ELV directives (EU 2002/95/EC) and safety standards including TUV and UL certification. This makes the cable suitable for regulated environments and organizations with strict compliance requirements. Value Proposition: Compared to optical alternatives, active DAC cables reduce total cost of ownership while delivering comparable performance for data center interconnects. The cable's plug-and-play design eliminates complex installation procedures, reducing deployment time and technical expertise requirements. With a 90-day limited warranty and fast shipping from US locations (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC), you gain peace of mind and rapid deployment capabilities. Ideal Applications: Perfect for high-frequency trading systems, cloud infrastructure, virtualized environments, and enterprise data centers requiring reliable 10GB connectivity. Use cases include server-to-switch connections, switch-to-NAS interconnects, and storage area network (SAN) applications. Customization Available: Custom brand programming options are available for organizations requiring white-label solutions or specific network asset identification requirements.