The JBX06332 3-meter 10GBASE-CR SFP+ passive direct attach copper cable represents an excellent choice for organizations seeking reliable, high-speed network connectivity. This Intel-compatible cable is specifically designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern data center environments and enterprise networking applications. **Key Features & Specifications:** This passive DAC cable operates at 10GB speeds while adhering to the 10GBASE-CR standard, making it suitable for server-to-switch connections, switch-to-switch communication, and other short-distance high-speed applications. The 30AWG twinax copper construction provides optimal signal transmission with minimal crosstalk and attenuation. Operating across a temperature range of 0-70°C (32-158°F), it maintains consistent performance in various environmental conditions. **Build Quality & Compliance:** Manufactured to exacting standards, this cable features quality copper connectors and reliable plastic jacketing for protection and durability. It maintains full RoHS and ELV compliance, meeting EU Directive 2002/95/EC requirements. Safety certifications include RoHS, TUV, and UL standards, ensuring safe operation in professional environments. The cable is qualified to SFF-8431 and SFF-8472 specifications for verified performance standards. **Advantages of Passive DAC Technology:** Unlike active DAC cables, this passive solution requires no external power, reducing infrastructure complexity and operational costs. The 3-meter length provides flexibility for most rack and cabinet configurations while maintaining signal integrity. It effectively replaces OEM part XDACBL3M, offering compatibility across Intel-based network equipment. **Practical Applications:** Ideal for data center interconnects, storage area networks (SANs), and high-performance computing environments. Perfect for upgrading legacy network infrastructure or expanding existing deployments without substantial capital investment. **Warranty & Support:** Backed by a 90-day limited warranty, with fast shipping from distribution centers in Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC. Free standard shipping available on orders over $99, making this an economical addition to any network upgrade project. Custom brand programming is available for enterprise deployments requiring specific labeling or certification requirements.