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XFP specifications
This section provides technical specifications for the supported 10 Gigabit
SFP (XFP) models. Use these specifications to aid in network design. The
specifications provided here are a subset of the IEEE 802.3ae and 802.3aq
specifications. For more details, see these standards documents. All Nortel
XFPs meet or exceed these standards.
ATTENTION
Nortel recommends that you only use Nortel-qualified XFPs. If you do choose
to use other vendor XFPs, be aware that Nortel does not support the use of
other XFPs.
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"XFP labels" (page 65)
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"General XFP specifications" (page 66)
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"10GBASE-SR XFP specifications" (page 66)
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"10GBASE-LR/LW XFP specifications" (page 68)
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"10GBASE-ER/EW XFP specifications" (page 69)
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"10GBASE-ZR/ZW XFP specifications" (page 70)
XFP labels
The Nortel label on a typical XFP contains a Nortel serial number, a bar
code, a manufacturer’s code, an interface type, and a part number.
Nortel Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600
Installation — SFP, XFP, and GBIC Hardware Components
NN46220-301 02.04 Standard
4.2 14 February 2008
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