Transceivers And Cables - Lenovo Intel X520 Product Manual

Transceivers and cables

The X520-SR2 adapter includes two SR SFP+ transceivers. All other X520 dual-port adapters have two
empty SFP+ cages that support SFP+ SR transceivers and direct-attached copper (DAC) cables.
Note: The X540 adapters do not require the use of transceivers or DAC cables.
The following table lists the supported 10Gb Ethernet SFP+ optical transceivers and DAC cables for the
System x adapters listed in Table 1. Both adapter ports must have the same type of transceiver or DAC
cable selected.
Table 3. Supported optical transceivers - System x
Part number Feature code
10 GbE SFP+ transceivers - System x
46C3447 5053
49Y4216 0069
49Y4218 0064
The following table lists the supported 10Gb Ethernet SFP+ optical transceiver for the ThinkServer
adapters listed in Table 2 as well as the X520 OCP adapter listed in Table 1. These adapters also support
the DAC cables listed in the preceding table. Both adapter ports must have the same type of transceiver or
DAC cable selected.
Table 4. Supported optical transceivers - ThinkServer
Part number
4XC0F28735
The following table lists the supported fiber optic cables.
Table 5. Optical cables
Part number
LC-LC 0M3 Fiber Optic Cables (requires transceivers)
00MN499
00MN502
00MN505
00MN508
00MN511
00MN514
00MN517
00MN520
The following table lists the supported direct-attach copper (DAC) cables.
Intel X520 and X540 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapters for System x and ThinkServer
Description
Lenovo 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver
Brocade 10Gb SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver
QLogic 10Gb SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver
Description
Lenovo ThinkServer 10Gb Optical Module by Intel
Feature code
ASR5
ASR6
ASR7
ASR8
ASR9
ASRA
ASRB
ASRC
Description
Lenovo 0.5m LC-LC OM3 MMF Cable
Lenovo 1m LC-LC OM3 MMF Cable
Lenovo 3m LC-LC OM3 MMF Cable
Lenovo 5m LC-LC OM3 MMF Cable
Lenovo 10m LC-LC OM3 MMF Cable
Lenovo 15m LC-LC OM3 MMF Cable
Lenovo 25m LC-LC OM3 MMF Cable
Lenovo 30m LC-LC OM3 MMF Cable
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