Chapter 1 Product Overview
Supported SFP Transceivers
Supported SFP Transceivers
The following types of SFP transceivers are available from Cisco Systems and are supported on the Cisco MDS 9100 Series:
•Fibre Channel SFP transceivers, in either short wavelength (SWL) or long wavelength (LWL)
•Combination Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceivers, in either SWL or LWL
•Combination Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet course wavelength division multiplexers (CWDM) SFP transceivers, which can be used for extended long wavelength (ELWL) transmission or for
CWDM
Note Switches running Cisco MDS
SFP transceivers are
For the list of supported SFP transceivers, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes. For more information about a specific Cisco SFP transceiver, see the “SFP Transceiver Specifications” section on page
Note Use only Cisco SFP transceivers on the Cisco MDS 9100 Series. Each Cisco SFP transceiver is encoded with model information that enables the switch to verify that the SFP transceiver meets the requirements for the switch.
Fibre Channel SFP Transceivers
Cisco Fibre Channel SFP transceivers are available in SWL or LWL versions. Both versions are
Cisco Fibre Channel SFP transceivers have LC connectors and comply with
Transmission ranges for 2 Gbps are as follows:
•Long wavelength: Up to 6.2 miles (10 km) on
•Short wavelength: Up to 328 yards (300 m) on
•Short wavelength: Up to 164 yards (150 m) on
•Long wavelength: Up to 6.2 miles (10 km) on
•Short wavelength: Up to 546 yards (500 m) on
•Short wavelength: Up to 328 yards (300 m) on
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