[j-nsp] M10 PIC: GE LX vs SX

[Daniel Roesen]

On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 04:01:24PM -0500, Nemo Semret wrote:
> I want to add a GigE PIC to a Juniper M10.  I am wondering, will it work 
> if I connect a  PE-1GE-LX to a cisco switch with an LX GBIC without 
> anything else?

Yes.

> My concern is that the distance is very short (fibre is less than 20 ft 
> in length), and I've heard that LX requires an attenuator for short 
> distances.

Normally, you shouldn't have problems with this length. I know of
many many dozend links with shorter lengths working without problems,
even without attentuators.


Best regards,
Daniel