HP/Aruba J9282D 10GBASE-CU SFP+ Passive DAC 2 m

Build short-run 10 GbE connections without the overhead of transceivers and separate fiber assemblies. The HP/Aruba compatible J9282D 10GBASE-CU SFP+ passive DAC delivers a direct attach path for rack-level networking, making it well suited to top-of-rack switching, adjacent equipment links, and other short-distance deployments. At 2 m, this cable is sized for the runs infrastructure teams actually need inside a rack or between nearby racks. Passive DAC design keeps the connection straightforward, with fewer components to source and manage. That simplicity matters when you are standardizing ports, reducing points of failure, and keeping cable paths clean in dense environments. Choose this cable when you want a cost-conscious 10 GbE interconnect that still respects the realities of production networking: tight spaces, fast deployment, and predictable performance. It is a practical fit for teams that value direct attach reliability over unnecessary complexity.