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What are the cable requirements for the Intel® 10 Gigabit AF DA Dual Port Server Adapter?
- Direct attach copper cables compliant with the SFP+ MSA SFF-8431 specification
- The adapter supports SFP+ Direct Attached Cable (Twin Axial) only
- Other SFP+ modules are not allowed and cannot be used with this adapter.
- Maximum cable length is 10 meters.
What is direct attach Twin Axial cable?
2-pair shielded copper cabling terminated with SFP+ electrical modules.
Are active and passive cables both supported?
Only passive cables are supported.
What cables have been tested to be compatible with Intel 10 Gigabit AF DA Dual Port Server Adapter?
The following table lists cables tested to be compatible with the Intel 10 Gigabit AF DA Dual Port Server Adapter.
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Manufacturer and Part Number |
| Length |
Molex* |
Tyco Electronics* |
| 1 meter |
74752-1101 |
2032237-2 |
| 3 meters |
74752-2301 |
2032237-4 |
| 5 meters |
74752-3501 |
2032237-6 |
| 10 meters |
74752-9004 |
1-2032237-1 | | THE CABLES REFERRED TO ABOVE ARE ONLY FOR HIGHLIGHTING THE SPECIFICATIONS AND COMPATIBILITY WITH Intel® 10 Gigabit AF DA Dual Port Server Adapter AND ARE NOT RECOMMENDATIONS OR ENDORSEMENT OR SPONSORSHIP OF ANY THIRD PARTY’S PRODUCT BY INTEL. INTEL IS NOT ENDORSING OR PROMOTING PRODUCTS MADE BY ANY THIRD PARTY AND THE THIRD PARTY REFERENCE IS PROVIDED ONLY TO SHARE THE TESTING RESULTS AT INTEL WHILE USING CABLES WITH ABOVE SPECIFICATIONS. THERE MAY BE OTHER MANUFACTURERS OR SUPPLIERS, PRODUCING OR SUPPLYING CABLES WITH SIMILAR OR MATCHING DESCRIPRTIONS. CUSTOMERS ARE ADVISED TO USE THEIR OWN DISCRETION AND DILIGENCE TO PURCHASE CABLES WITH SUGGESTED SPECIFICATIONS FROM ANY THIRD PARTY OF THEIR CHOICE. CUSTOMERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE SUITABILITY OF THE PRODUCT AND/OR DEVICES AND FOR THE SELECTION OF THE VENDOR FOR PURCHASING ANY PRODUCT. INTEL ASSUMES NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO SUCH PURCHASE OF PRODUCTS OR SELECTION OF VENDOR BY CUSTOMERS.
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