Cisco Systems 5000 manual Transceivers

Chapter 1 Overview

Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform Switches

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Transceivers

The Cisco Nexus 5020 switch supports both SFP+ Ethernet transceivers and SFP Fibre Channel transceivers.

This section includes the following sections:

•SFP+ Transceivers, page 1-39

•SFP+ Copper Cables, page 1-39

•SFP Fibre Channel Transceivers, page 1-40

SFP+ Transceivers

The enhanced SFP+ 10-Gigabit Ethernet transceiver module is a bidirectional device with a transmitter and receiver in the same physical package (see Table 1-8). It has a 20-pin connector on the electrical interface and duplex LC connector on the optical interface.The Cisco Nexus 5020 switch supports the SFP-10G-SR transceiver.

Table 1-8	SFP+ Transceivers
Model		Description
SFP-10G-SR		10-Gigabit Ethernet—Short range SFP+ module

SFP+ Copper Cables

Copper cables are available for use with the 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ module. The cables come in the following lengths:

•1 m, 30 AWG

•3 m, 28–30 AWG

•5 m, 26–28 AWG

Table 1-9	SFP+ Copper Cables
Model		Description
SFP-H10GB-CU1M		10GBASE-CU SFP+ Cable (1 meter)
SFP-H10GB-CU3M		10GBASE-CU SFP+ Cable (3 meters)
SFP-H10GB-CU5M		10GBASE-CU SFP+ Cable (5 meters)

	Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
OL-15902-01		1-39