Chapter 1 Overview

Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform Switches

Se n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n ex u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m .

Caution You must order all fan modules and power supplies in the same chassis so that they have the same direction of airflow with coolant air entering the chassis from the cold aisle and exhausting to the hot aisle.

Figure 1-12 Cisco Nexus 5596 Fan Module

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The bicolor status LED indicates fan tray health. Green indicates normal operation, while amber indicates a fan failure. For more information about LEDs, see Table D-1 on page D-2.

Transceivers

The Cisco Nexus 5596 switch supports both SFP and SFP+ Ethernet transceivers and SFP Fibre Channel transceivers.

This section includes the following topics:

SFP+ Transceivers, page 1-11

SFP+ Copper Cables, page 1-12

SFP Fibre Channel Transceivers, page 1-12

CWDM Optics, page 1-12

SFP+ Transceivers

The enhanced SFP+ 10-Gigabit Ethernet transceiver module is a bidirectional device with a transmitter and receiver in the same physical package. It has a 20-pin connector on the electrical interface and duplex LC connector on the optical interface.The Cisco Nexus 5596 supports the SFP-10G-SR transceiver.

 

 

Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Hardware Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems 5000 manual SFP+ Transceivers