The JBX06441 1-meter 25GBASE-CR SFP28 Passive Direct Attach Copper Cable represents an ideal solution for organizations seeking high-performance, cost-effective network connectivity. This premium twinax copper cable is specifically engineered to meet Fortinet compatibility requirements while delivering exceptional reliability and performance in demanding network environments. Technical Specifications & Performance: This cable utilizes advanced 30AWG twinax copper construction to deliver consistent 25Gbps data rates with minimal signal degradation. The passive DAC technology eliminates external power requirements, reducing infrastructure complexity while maintaining superior electromagnetic shielding and signal integrity. IEEE 802.3by qualification ensures compliance with the latest industry standards for 25 gigabit ethernet connectivity. Construction & Durability: Engineered with copper connectors and plastic jacketing, the cable provides robust protection against physical stress and environmental interference. RoHS, TUV, and UL certifications confirm adherence to international safety and environmental standards (EU directive 2002/95/EC). The compact 12x12x2mm footprint facilitates easy installation in dense switch environments and server configurations. Applications & Use Cases: Ideal for data center interconnects, high-speed switch connections, storage area networks (SANs), and enterprise-grade network upgrades. The 1-meter length provides optimal flexibility for equipment spacing in standard rack configurations. Direct replacement for Fortinet OEM part FN-CABLE-SFP28-1, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure. Reliability & Support: Operating reliably across a 0-70°C temperature range, this cable withstands typical data center and network closet environments. The 90-day limited warranty provides added peace of mind. Custom brand programming is available for OEM requirements. Value Proposition: With free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99 and dual US warehousing (Danville, CA and Beaufort, SC), customers benefit from fast, economical delivery. This passive DAC cable offers superior price-to-performance ratio compared to active solutions while maintaining enterprise-grade quality and Fortinet certification.