Friday, November 29, 2019

Breakout solutions for QSFP-40G-SR4: 40G to 4*10G OM4 Fiber

I was looking for a new network setup (Nexus 93108TC-FX) and found the below solution. (Almost all servers are 10GBase-T, but I need some 10GB-SFP+ for some appliances as well. hence this. Would like to stick with Cisco Nexus) More reasoning in a previous post.

http://www.panduit.com/heiler/TechnicalReferences/D-FBTR123--WW-ENG-40GTO10GSOLUTION.pdf

In short this is a patchpanel solution with MPO cassettes to LC to make the patching with a standard LC fibre cable very easy and clean. These MPO cassettes are directly connected with a 'special' cable to the QSFP-40G-SR4

This seems really nice and clean. Has someone some experience with this? Some remarks? Are you happy or dissatisfied or did it simply not work or ...



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