Chapter 3: Summit Option Cards And Versatile Interface Modules; Overview - Extreme Networks Summit X150 Series Hardware Installation Manual

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C H A P T E R
This chapter describes port option cards, versatile interface modules (VIMs), and stacking modules that
are available for use with Summit family switches. These option cards add 10-Gbps copper or fiber I/O
ports or high-performance stacking ports to the back panel of compatible switches.
This chapter includes the following sections
Overview on page 105
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Summit XGM-2xn Option Card on page 107
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Summit XGM2-2xn Option Card on page 108
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Summit XGM2-2xf Option Card on page 109
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Summit XGM2-2sf Option Card on page 110
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Summit XGM2-2bt Option Card on page 110
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VIM1 Versatile Interface Modules on page 111
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VIM2 Versatile Interface Modules on page 113
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Optional Ports for the Summit X460 Series Switches on page 115
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Overview

Summit port option cards, versatile interface modules, or stacking modules are installed in dedicated
slots at the back of the switch to provide optional I/O ports or stacking ports. The option slot is covered
by a blank panel if no card or module is installed.
Table 41 lists the types of Summit port option cards, VIMs, and stacking modules and their compatible
Summit switch series.
Summit Family Switches Hardware Installation Guide
Summit Option Cards and
Versatile Interface Modules
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