Dax launches Smart 10G Cat-6A cabling solution

BANGALORE: Recognizing the growing demand for bandwidth, Dax Networks today launched its Smart 10G Cat-6A Cabling Solution, based on 10G Ethernet on Copper. Dax’s Smart 10G Cat-6A Cabling Solution is priced at Rs 26,990 and is an ideal solution for enterprise, metropolitan and wide area networks.

Dax’s Smart 10G Cat-6A Cabling Solution provides transmission performance exceeding the industry standards for Cat-6 and supports the operation of 10GBASE-T over 100 metres. The 10GBASE-T uses 4-pair transmission and the aggregate data rate of 10 Gb/s is achieved by transmitting 2.5 Gb/s over each pair.

Hybrids and cancellers are used to facilitate simultaneous transmission in both directions (full duplex). Dax’s Smart 10G Cat-6A Cabling Solution is qualified for frequencies up to 500 MHz.

Commenting on the solution, Subashini  Prabhakar, chief technology manager, Dax Networks said, “We believe that this Cabling Solution which supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet will become a technology of choice in the Structured Cabling space.

The development of 10GBASE-T and support over Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling, initially in data centers but ultimately to the desktop, will bring a whole new world of opportunity for support of bandwidth intensive applications.”