Re: [nsp] MM/SM gbics/cables

From: Mikael Abrahamsson (swmike@swm.pp.se)
Date: Fri Nov 16 2001 - 11:46:34 EST


On 16 Nov 2001, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:

>
> You're probably overdriving the receivers. Put in a 5 dB attenuator
> on each direction (or on transmit on both ends) and see if that works.
> At gige speeds, you should be able to go reasonable distances with LX
> gbics on MM glass.

The weird part is that I do not have this problem using SM glass. I only
have to use attenuators when using extra long range (80km) GBICs.

I will try an attenuator as well, good idea, thanks for the advice.

-- 
Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se



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