[c-nsp] Single strand SMF 10GbE

Andrew Gristina agristina+cisco-nsp at gmail.com
Fri May 30 20:42:24 EDT 2008


On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 9:13 AM, Mark Tinka <mtinka at globaltransit.net> wrote:
> On Thursday 29 May 2008, MKS wrote:
>
>> Hello List
>>
>> Is some vendor out there that offers single strand SMF
>> 10GbE (X2/xenpak/whatever).
>> Does someone know if this is on cisco's roadmap?
>
> Cisco aren't doing 10Gbps yet - they are doing mux'ed 1Gbps
> links over CWDM (can use LACP to connect up to 4Gbps):
>
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/modules/ps5455/ps6575/product_data_sheet0900aecd8029d01b.html
>
> For 10Gbps, consider the following vendors:
>
> * MRV
> * Transition Networks
> * Ciena (acquired WWP)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark.


Wow. I must be imagining all this 10Gb Ethernet Cisco gear I'm looking
at.  Nexus, 6500, etc. etc.  DId you mean they aren't doing 10G CWDM
or DWDM?

The OP used 10GbE, but that could have been in error.


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