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Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter1 Using a Fabric Extender with a Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch
Cisco Nexus 2148T
Supported SFP Transceivers
The Cisco Nexus 2148T FEX supports SFP+ Ethernet transceivers. This section includes the following
topics:
SFP Transceivers, page1-36
SFP+ Copper Cables, page1 -36
SFP Transceivers
The enhanced Small-Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP+) 10-Gigabit Ethernet transceiver is a bidirectional
device with a transmitter and receiver. It has a 20-pin connector on th e electrical interface and dupl ex
LC connector on the optical interface. Currently, the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series FEX supports the
short-range SFP and long-range SFP transceiver. Table 1-2 2 describes the SFP+ transceivers used with
the Cisco Nexus 2148T FEX.
SFP+ Copper Cables
Copper interface cables are available for use with the 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ transceiver. Table 1-2 3
lists the available cables and provide s a brief description of the ca bles.
1Captive screws (2) 2Staus LED
3No blck stripe indicates front -to-back airflow
Table1-22 SFP+ Transceivers Used with the Cisco Nexus 2148T FEX
Model Description
SFP-10G-SR 10-Gigabit Ethernet—short range SFP+ module
SFP-10G-LR 10-Gigabit Ethernet—long range SFP+ module
Table1-23 Copper Cables Used with the Cisco Nexus 2148T FEX
Model Description
SFP-H10GB-CU1M 10-Gigabit BASE-CU SFP+ Passive Cable
(1 meter)
SFP-H10GB-CU3M 10-Gigabit BASE-CU SFP+ Passive Cable
(3 meters)
SFP-H10GB-CU5M 10-Gigabit BASE-CU SFP+ Passive Cable
(5 meters)