Description
The HPE Aruba Networking 25G SFP28 to SFP28 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable (JL488A) provides a high-performance, cost-effective solution for short-range 25GbE connectivity. Designed for use in HPE Aruba switches and transceivers that support SFP28 interfaces, this passive copper cable is ideal for data centers and enterprise networks seeking low-latency, low-power interconnects.
With a length of 3 meters, it enables direct-attach connections between servers, storage systems, and network switches without the need for separate transceivers. Built for performance and reliability, this cable supports high-bandwidth networking while reducing infrastructure complexity.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | JL488A |
| Product Type | 25G SFP28 to SFP28 Direct Attach Copper Cable |
| Cable Length | 3 meters |
| Connector Type | SFP28 (both ends) |
| Compatibility | HPE Aruba Networking devices with 25GbE SFP28 ports |
| Data Rate Supported | Up to 25 Gbps |
| Cable Type | Passive Copper |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 1.3 cm x 30.5 cm x 30.5 cm |
| Weight | 184.2 grams |
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