There is a copper 1000Base-T card available for the 7600/6500...
Scott
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan O'Connell [mailto:roconnell@demo.eu.blackberry.net]
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 11:28 AM
> To: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
> Cc: Nsp
> Subject: Re: [nsp] 1000baseT GBIC
>
> Are there any plans to produce/upgrade line cards for other switches (4k
> and 6ks particularly) that can take copper GBICs? I'd certainly find that
> useful...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Cox <icox@cisco.com>
> Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 14:08:47
> To: Simon Lockhart <simonl@rd.bbc.co.uk>, cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [nsp] 1000baseT GBIC
>
> At 05:29 PM 11/2/2001 +0000, Simon Lockhart wrote:
> >Does anyone know if you can use the WS-G5482 1000baseT GBIC in anything
> >other than a switch? The documentation says switch only, but it'd be far
> >more useful if I could also use it in a PA-GE or a GSR GigE linecard.
>
>
> The copper GBIC currently available for the Cat2900 and Cat3500XL is not
> supported in any other products. The reason it is not supported is that it
> requires a much larger current draw than a the GBIC standard specifies.
> All
> other GBIC interfaces currently shipping on products do not provide enough
> power for the WS-G5482 1000baseT GBIC. The Cat2900 and Cat3500XL were
> engineered to allow for extra power requirements of this GBIC.
>
>
> Ian
>
>
> >Simon
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