SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FTSFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FT 25G SFP28 Active Copper Twinax Cable, 9m (29ft)
This 9m (29ft) SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FT compatible assembly provides 25G ACC connectivity for Generic interfaces in a SFP28 to SFP28 configuration. It is supplied as one complete cable, with specifications and installation guidance that help high-density racks balance reach, connector access and airflow while retaining the exact OEM reference required by the host.
OEM Part Number: SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FTHT Part Number: SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FT
Product Highlights
- HT-manufactured ACC assembly in 9m (29ft)
- 25G connectivity at 25Gbps
- Interface configuration: SFP28 to SFP28
- Fixed length and part number: 9m (29ft), SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FT
- Cable construction: Active Twinax
- Conductor specification: 26AWG
- Maximum power consumption: ≤0.5W
- Minimum bend radius: 28mm
Specifications
| HT Part Number | SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Form Factor | SFP28 to SFP28 |
| Max Data Rate | 25Gbps |
| Media | Copper |
| Cable Type | Active Twinax |
| Cable Length | 9m (29ft) |
| Wire AWG | 26AWG |
| Minimum Bend Radius | 28mm |
| Power Consumption | ≤0.5W |
| Jacket Material | PVC (OFNR) |
| Commercial Temperature Range | 0 to 70°C (32 to 158°F) |
| Protocols | IEEE 802.3, SFP28 MSA, SFF-8402 |
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.
High-Density Rack Integration
In a densely populated rack, connector access and airflow are part of the link design. Choose the shortest length that follows the managed path comfortably, avoid tight bundles around the connector housings and preserve room for latch operation. Where power consumption is listed, include every populated interface in the host thermal budget rather than assessing a single cable in isolation. For this assembly, the listed conductor specification is 26AWG; the minimum bend radius is 28mm; 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 28mm. 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 IEEE 802.3, SFP28 MSA, SFF-8402. Confirm that the host firmware and port configuration support the same operating mode.
Length Selection and Installation Planning
The extended 9m (29ft) configuration gives SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FT a specific place in the family reach range. It should not be treated as a universal substitute for every shorter order code. Match it to a documented route, protect the complete copper assembly and both connector housings during handling and retain the part-number label for later maintenance. The next shorter verified assembly is SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-8M26FT at 8m (26ft), which is the better comparison when the managed route leaves substantial unused cable.
Position Within the Length Range
SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FT is the longest of 9 verified length options in this family. Compared with SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-8M26FT at 8m (26ft), it provides 1m 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.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Each assembly receives a visual connector inspection and functional link check before it is coiled and protected. Packaging is selected to avoid compressing the cable into a tight bundle, and optional rack-based labels help maintain an orderly installation when many identical interfaces are populated together. Neutral packaging and customer-specific packing documentation are available on request.
Ordering Information
Provide the exact part number, length, quantity and target interface density. For multi-rack projects, list each length separately and identify any preferred carton grouping. Host model and software information can be included for a compatibility review before production or dispatch. Keep SFP28 to SFP28-25G-ACC-9M29FT associated with 9m (29ft) throughout the order and receiving record.
Generic Compatibility and Factory Testing
The assembly is evaluated for host recognition and stable link operation, with diagnostics checked where the interface provides them. This approach verifies more than electrical or optical continuity. Exact platform and firmware information remains valuable in high-density deployments because port mode and qualification policy can differ within the same connector family. The check includes link stability and diagnostic indications, followed by a final inspection of both ends.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original equipment manufacturer cable?
No. It is manufactured by HT under our own manufacturer identity.
Can excess cable be folded into a compact bundle?
No. Use a supported, bend-safe service loop and observe the listed minimum bend radius. Do not crease the cable or tighten ties around the connector boots.
Will any matching connector operate at the same speed?
Not necessarily. Both hosts must support the stated rate, identification, lane mapping and any required breakout configuration; mechanical compatibility alone is insufficient.
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.
Shipping and Lead Time
Available stock is normally prepared for dispatch within one to three working days, while larger production requirements are scheduled with the order. International express, air cargo and sea freight can be selected according to destination and carton volume; customer courier accounts and nominated forwarders are also accepted.
