Configuring Your Supervisor Engine

Figure 5 SC-Type Fiber-Optic Connector

Keys Plug

Cable Light out

of fiber

Light into

Receptacle

fiber

 

Receiver

 

Transmitter

 

Key slots

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Configuring Your Supervisor Engine

For information and commands to configure your supervisor engine, refer to the Software Configuration Guide for your switch.

GBIC Handling Guidelines and Installation

A GBIC (see Figure 6) is a hot swappable input/output device that plugs into the Gigabit Ethernet port of a supervisor engine and links the supervisor engine with a fiber-optic network. GBICs are online swappable.

Figure 6 Gigabit Interface Converter

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Receiver Transmitter

The following GBIC media types are supported:

1000BASE-T (WS-G5483)

1000BASE-SX (WS-G5484)

1000BASE-LX/LH (WS-G5486)

1000BASE-ZX (WS-G5487)

CWDM (CWDM-GBIC-xxxx=, which codes 8 different wavelengths)

DWDM (DWDM-GBIC-xx.xx=, which codes 32 different wavelengths)

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