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Appendix B Transceivers, Module Connectors, and Cable Specifications
Transceivers
Figure B-6 10-Gigabit XENPACK Transceiver Module
WDM Transceiver Modules
The WDM transceiver modules are listed in Table B-7 along with brief descriptions of the transceiver
modules and reference illustrations.
1 Captive installation screw 2 Dust plug
3 Transmit optical bore 4 Receive optical bore
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TX
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Table B-7 WDM Transceiver Modules Descriptions
Transceiver
Type Product Number Description
CWDM GBIC
Transceivers
Refer to Table B-8 for
specific product numbers
• The CWDM GBIC transceivers use MMF and SMF cable to
provide 1000BASE-X full-duplex connectivity between the
GBIC-compatible modules, supervisor engines, and the
network.
• A set of eight CWDM GBICs, listed in Table B-8, are available
for use with the CWDM Passive Optical System.
• Figure B-7 shows the physical appearance of a CWDM GBIC.
• Refer to your release notes for a list of modules and the
software release level necessary to support these CWDM
GBICs.