# Direct Attach Cable HPE X242 SFP+ 7m

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:18 (EET)
**Category:** Fiber Optic Cables
**Manufacturer:** MicroOptics
**Manufacturer code:** J9285B
**EAN:** 5712505814420
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 81.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-07 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 67.35 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE X242 SFP+ Direct Attach Cable is a 7-meter long cable designed for high-speed data transmission. It features SFP+ connectors on both ends, ensuring compatibility with various networking equipment. This cable is ideal for connecting switches, routers, and servers in data centers, providing reliable performance and low latency. Its durable construction ensures longevity and stability in demanding environments.

## Long description

The HPE X242 SFP+ Direct Attach Cable is a 7 m passive copper cable with SFP+ connectors permanently attached at both ends. It provides a cost-effective 10‑Gigabit connection for short-reach links between switches, servers and storage devices in racks and data center environments, offering low latency and straightforward plug-and-play installation.
Advantages
This 7 m Direct Attach Cable delivers 10Gbps connectivity with integrated SFP+ ends, eliminating the need for separate transceivers and reducing total cost. Its fixed-connector design simplifies installation and reduces points of failure, while the cable’s construction is suitable for typical data center use where short, high-speed links are required.
Suitable for
Top-of-rack switch to switch connections
Server to switch uplinks within the same rack
Interconnects between storage arrays and switches
Key specifications
Length: 7 m
Connector type: SFP+ on both ends (fixed)
Data rate: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Media type: Passive direct attach copper
Manufacturer part number (MPN): J9285B
EAN: 5712505814420
How to use
Ensure both network ports support SFP+ direct-attach copper modules, power off or follow hot-swap procedures recommended by your equipment vendor if required, then insert each SFP+ connector into the corresponding SFP+ port until it latches. Verify link status on connected devices and configure interfaces according to your network settings.
Usage recommendations
Use this cable for short-reach 10GbE connections inside racks or between adjacent racks; avoid routing through tight bends and keep within the 7 m specified length to maintain signal integrity.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.462 kg |
| Cable length | 7 m |
| Product colour | Black |
| Connector 1 | SFP+ |
| Connector 2 | SFP+ |
| Weight (imperial) | 1.02 lbs |
| Cable shielding | U/UTP (UTP) |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Male |

## FAQ

### How much does the Direct Attach Cable HPE X242 SFP+ cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 81.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 36 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Direct Attach Cable HPE X242 SFP+ be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All MicroOptics products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized MicroOptics service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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