Brocade 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001 Compatible 10G SFP+ Active Copper Twinax Cable, 10m (33ft)
This page gives procurement and network teams a precise reference for Brocade 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001: a 10G ACC assembly in a fixed 10m (33ft) configuration. The SFP+ to SFP+ interface, HT ordering identity and verified specifications are presented together so the required cable can be matched to the bill of materials without confusing it with another length.
OEM Part Number: 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001HT Part Number: 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001
Product Highlights
- Compatible alternative to Brocade 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001
- 10G connectivity at 10Gbps
- Interface configuration: SFP+ to SFP+
- Fixed length and part number: 10m (33ft), 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001
- Cable construction: Active Twinax
- Conductor specification: 26AWG
- Maximum power consumption: ≤0.5W
- Minimum bend radius: 30mm
Specifications
| HT Part Number | 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001 |
|---|---|
| Brocade Compatible | 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001 |
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Connector Type | SFP+ to SFP+ |
| Max Data Rate | 10Gbps |
| Minimum Bend Radius | 30mm |
| Wire AWG | 26AWG |
| Cable Length | 10m (32.81ft) |
| Jacket Material | PVC (OFNR) |
| Cable Type | Active Twinax |
| Temperature | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Power Consumption | ≤0.5W |
| Power Supply | 3.3V |
| Protocols | 1x InfiniBand QDR, DDR, SDR, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
Power and Thermal Planning
The rated power consumption is ≤0.5W. Include this load in the host-port power and thermal budget, especially in densely populated switches. Maintain front-panel clearance and do not bundle the cable so tightly that it obstructs airflow around the connectors.
Procurement and Port-Mapping Review
A useful purchase order should identify the host platform, the expected OEM code and the exact cable length as separate pieces of information. This prevents a physically similar assembly from being substituted when the port identification or reach is different. For mixed-length installations, prepare one order line per part number and reconcile each delivered cable with its intended pair of ports. For this assembly, the listed conductor specification is 26AWG; the minimum bend radius is 30mm; the stated power consumption is ≤0.5W; the jacket material is PVC (OFNR).
Cable Construction and Routing
This assembly uses 26AWG conductors, PVC (OFNR) jacket, minimum bend radius 30mm. These mechanical characteristics affect how the cable should be dressed behind the equipment. Avoid sharp edges, excessive ties and repeated tight bends close to the connector boots.
Network and Protocol Considerations
The intended application is determined by the host interface and protocol support. Listed interface and protocol references include 1x InfiniBand QDR, DDR, SDR, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel. Confirm that the host firmware and port configuration support the same operating mode.
Length Selection and Installation Planning
Choose 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001 when the measured managed path justifies 10m (33ft), not simply to leave a large spare coil. Additional reach can simplify adjacent-rack routing, yet unused cable still needs bend-safe storage and ventilation clearance. Keep identification visible so this extended version is not confused with shorter spares. The next shorter verified assembly is 10G-SFPP-TWX-0701 at 7m (23ft), which is the better comparison when the managed route leaves substantial unused cable.
Position Within the Length Range
10G-SFPP-TWX-1001 is the longest of 5 verified length options in this family. Compared with 10G-SFPP-TWX-0701 at 7m (23ft), it provides 3m of additional reach for a longer vertical drop, a wider rack or an adjacent-cabinet route. Confirm that the complete path requires this length, because unused slack still needs supported, bend-safe storage.
Brocade Compatibility and Factory Testing
Our procurement-oriented compatibility check begins with the OEM reference and ends with a live host link. We record the physical length separately from the identification configuration, so the cable supplied for this page remains the stated version rather than a generic length substitute. Where supported by the host, link stability and diagnostic indications are reviewed together with the established link.
Ordering Information
For a clear bill of materials, quote the OEM reference, HT part number, length and quantity on the same line. Add the switch or server model and software release when a pre-order review is required; project labels can repeat those details for receiving and installation teams. Keep 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001 associated with 10m (33ft) throughout the order and receiving record.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Before packing, the assembly is checked for connector condition, identification and link operation. Cables for multi-line orders can be labelled and grouped by part number, making it easier to match each length to the procurement record without opening every protective bag. Volume orders can include customer references on the labels and carton list.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original Brocade cable?
No. It is an HT-manufactured compatible alternative for equipment that specifies Brocade 10G-SFPP-TWX-1001.
What details assist a compatibility review?
Provide the equipment manufacturer, model, port type, hardware revision and software release, together with the OEM reference, required length and quantity.
How should an unused assembly be stored?
Protect both connector ends, keep the cable in a loose bend-safe coil and retain its part-number label so the length and compatibility identity remain traceable.
Can different brands be connected with the same assembly?
Only where both hosts explicitly support the complete interface and compatibility arrangement. Document each end and select the appropriate brand-specific product when required.
Shipping and Lead Time
Available stock is generally dispatched within one to three working days after order confirmation, with production lead times advised for larger quantities. Delivery can be arranged by courier, air freight or sea freight, and goods may instead be handed to an appointed forwarder or shipped on the customer’s courier account.