[c-nsp] Twinax trivia check (was Re: Is there such a thing as a 10GBase-T SFP+ transciever)

[Michael Loftis]

On Monday, February 3, 2014, Jared Mauch <jared at puck.nether.net> wrote:

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> On Feb 2, 2014, at 9:35 PM, Jeff Kell <jeff-kell at utc.edu <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
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> > Still somewhat of a mystery, as there is no proper "twinax" standard
> > like there is with 10G-SR, LR, LRM, ER, etc.
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> Just picking one at random from google..
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> http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/Proline-Force10-CBL-10GSFP-DAC-5M-Compatible-5M-PASSIVE-TWINAX-SFP-Cable/2785340.aspx
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> One can get 2x10G SR optics + om3 mmf for lower cost than the above cable.
>
> - Jared
>
>
Or you can use a china supplier like sfpcables.com instead  and not overpay.




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