10-Gb Transceivers; Xenpak Transceivers - Cisco 6503 - Catalyst Firewall Security Sys Installation Manual

Pluggable Transceivers

10-GB Transceivers

The 10-GB transceivers include the XENPAK transceiver and the X2 transceiver. The XENPAK
transceivers and X2 transceivers differ in form-factor; they are not interchangeable.
10-GB transceiver types, the modules that support them, and the applicable transceiver illustrations and
specification tables.
Table B-11
10-GB Transceiver Type

XENPAK transceivers

X2 transceivers
1. Not all 10-GB transceiver versions may be supported on your module. Refer to your software release notes to determine if
2. Only X2 transceivers with part number revision -02 or later are supported on the module. Check the part number label on
XENPAK Transceivers
The dual SC connector on the X2 transceivers support network interface cables with either Physical
Note
Contact (PC) or Ultra-Physical Contact (UPC) polished face types. The connectors do not support
network interface cables with an Angle Polished Connector (APC)-polished face type.
Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Installation Guide
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10-GB Transceiver Types and Module Support
Supported on these Modules
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a specific 10-GB transceiver is supported on your module.
the X2 transceiver to verify its usability.
Appendix B Transceivers, Module Connectors, and Cable Specifications
1
WS-X6704-10GE
WS-SUP32-10GE-3B
WS-SUP32P-10GE
2
WS-X6708-10G-3C
2
WS-X6708-10G-3CXL
VS-S720-10G-3C
VS-S720-10G-3CXL
Table B-11
Transceiver Transceiver
Illustration Specification Table
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budgets)
Table B-14
(environmental
specifications)
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specifications)
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budgets)
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(environmental
specifications)
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