The MikroTik XS+DA0003 is a high-performance 3-meter Direct Attach Cable (DAC) designed to provide rapid connectivity and reliable data transfer for modern networking hardware. Built with integrated copper cabling and multi-rate capabilities, this cable offers dependable high-speed linking in a compact format.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: MikroTik
- Part Number / SKU: XS+DA0003
- Product Type: 3-meter Direct Attach Cable (DAC) with SFP/SFP+/SFP28 Support
- Cable Type: Passive Twinax Copper Cable
- Cable Length: 3m
- Supported Data Rates: Supports 1G SFP, 10G SFP+, and 25G SFP28 standards
- Compatibility Standards: Fully compliant with SFP28 MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) specifications
- Power Efficiency: Low power consumption design contributing to a reduced thermal footprint
- Latency: Exceptionally low latency for delay-sensitive applications
- Application: Ideal for in-rack connections between switches, routers, servers, and data centre equipment
Key Features
- Multi-Rate Versatility: Engineered to support a wide range of data rates including 1G, 10G, and 25G standards, ensuring seamless backward compatibility and a clear upgrade path.
- Passive Interconnect Solution: Offers an incredibly cost-effective and power-efficient alternative to active optical transceivers for short-distance links.
- High-Speed Performance: Delivers robust, low-latency connections essential for high-performance computing, enterprise networks, and advanced home labs.
- Optimal Reach: The 3-metre length provides the perfect balance between flexibility and reach for linking equipment within or in adjacent server racks.
- Simplified Deployment: Combines high reliability with easy plug-and-play installation, streamlining network upgrades and inventory management.





