[c-nsp] GLC-LH-SM vs SFP-GE-L

ML ml at kenweb.org
Thu Nov 18 18:58:57 EST 2010


>
> Some of them are perfectly fine. You can get something from quality
> brands, which are at least as good as 'Cisco' (but still cheaper)...
> probably because they are who OEMs the 'Cisco' SFPs.
>
> But other pluggables (the Chinese copies?) really are crap, and in my
> experience if you get something labeled<whatever>  and coded Cisco, it
> is a lot more likely to be Chinese copy crap than if you get something
> from a quality brand.
>
> But YMMV.
>
> -A
>

Are you referring to optics that are labeled 'Cisco' on the sticker but 
are grey market optics or optics with a Brand X sticker but EEPROM says 
otherwise?





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