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DELL 470-AAVH InfiniBand/fibre optic cable 1 m SFP+ Black
£49.90
£59.88 inc. VAT
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Key Features
Dell Networking 10GbE Copper Twinax Direct Attach Cable
Direct attach cable
SFP+ (M) to SFP+ (M)
1 m
twinaxial
for Networking N1148P-ON, PowerSwitch S4112F-ON, S4112T-ON, S5212F-ON, S5232F-ON, S5296F-ON
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
Honestly, this looks like a fairly niche item rather than a “buy it for everything” kind of cable. An InfiniBand/SFP+ 1m fibre lead at ~£49.90 ex‑VAT is only good value if you’re specifically wiring short‑distance high‑speed links where you already have the right SFP+ optics and interfaces. In that scenario, you’ll appreciate the simplicity: it removes guesswork about compatibility and you’re using Dell-branded parts in a properly supported setup. For a UK datacentre or enterprise lab environment, that matters—especially when uptime and vendor support are more important than squeezing out a few quid.
I wouldn’t buy this if you’re trying to solve a general cabling problem or you’re not definitely committed to InfiniBand/SFP+ optics in the first place. Fibre and SFP+ setups can be surprisingly easy to mismatch (wrong side, wrong transceiver type, wrong link expectation), and at this price it’s not the place to “experiment.” If you tell me what equipment you’re connecting (server/network gear models) and the link type you’re aiming for (InfiniBand vs Ethernet/RoCE), I can say whether this is the right fit—or if you’d be better off with a cheaper, more suitable option.
Specifications
Features
Cable length1 m
InfiniBand protocolY
Connector 1SFP+
Connector 2SFP+
Connector 1 genderMale connector
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code85447000
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