SFP passive vs active

I was going shopping for SFP wires and noticed a passive and an active wire as two different options. What is the difference (im guessing active is better since its more $$$), and are the apple wires active or passive?

(2) dual 2.5 g5, Mac OS X (10.4.2)

Posted on Jun 11, 2007 12:09 PM

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SFP passive vs active

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