TP-Link TL-SM5220-3M 10G SFP+ Direct Attach Cable 3 Meters
TP-Link TL-SM5220-3M - Description
10G SFP+ Direct Attach Cable 3 Meters
High-Speed 10G Connectivity:
TP-Link TL-SM5220-3M 10G SFP+ Direct Attach Cable is designed to deliver reliable high-speed connections for data centers, enterprise networks, and professional setups. Featuring 10G SFP+ connectors on both ends, this cable ensures a smooth and efficient transfer of data without speed loss. It is the perfect solution for organizations that demand fast and stable networking performance for critical applications.

Cost-Effective Short-Distance Solution:
Built as a passive twin-ax cable assembly, the TL-SM5220-3M provides a budget-friendly alternative to fiber optic cables for short-distance connectivity. With a maximum length of 3 meters (118.11 inches), this direct attach cable is ideal for connecting devices within racks or across adjacent racks. It is especially suitable for environments where low-cost, low-power, and low-latency connections are required.

Premium Build and Durability:
The TL-SM5220-3M is manufactured with silver-plated copper conductors, ensuring superior signal transmission and long-lasting durability. The connectors are compact, measuring 57.5 × 13.55 × 8.55 mm, making installation simple and space-efficient. With its sturdy construction and precision engineering, this cable is built to handle demanding networking environments.
Wide Compatibility for Networking Devices:
This 10G SFP+ DAC cable supports a variety of networking devices, making it versatile for different setups. It is compatible with switches, routers, servers, firewalls, network adapters, and media converters that feature SFP+ ports. It is widely used in data centers, enterprise networks, and high-performance computing environments, offering seamless interoperability.

Operating Conditions and Reliability:
Designed for professional use, the TL-SM5220-3M can withstand a wide range of environmental conditions. It supports operating temperatures from 0–70 °C and storage temperatures from -40–80 °C, with humidity tolerance up to 90% non-condensing. This ensures consistent performance even in demanding setups.
Important Compatibility Reminder:
While highly efficient, this cable is not designed to link different protocols. For example, 1.25G SFP ports cannot be connected to 10G SFP+ ports. Ensuring the correct port matching will guarantee optimal performance and stability.

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