[c-nsp] WS-G5482 vs G5483 1000baseT GBICs?

[Tristan Gulyas]

Howdy,
> Inserting G5482 model (at least into WS-X6516A/Cat6500/Sup2/CatOS)
> results into: %SYS-3-TRANSCEIVER_FAILED: Transceiver integrity check on
> port 3/1 failed: bad checksum.

Has anyone seen this on the cat5k platform or cat6k boxes running IOS?

> G5482 have higher power requirements, that's I thing main reason, why
> these GBICs aren't supported in other chassis than 25/3500XL/3550... and
> G5483 are supported in 3500XL too, so G5483 seems to be better choice
> (if you can select).

Ahh, that makes sense.  There just seems to be a few more 5482s around than 
5483s around.

I'd be using these in a 2948G-L3, 3508G and 3524XL switches primarily.

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