Extreme Networks BlackDiamond 8800 Series - LX Mini-GBIC

Mini-GBIC Interfaces
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Table 46 lists the specifications for the SX mini-GBIC interface.
Extreme Networks recommends that 3 dB of the total budget be reserved for losses induced by cable
splices or connectors and operating margin. There is no minimum attenuation or minimum cable length
restriction.
LX mini-GBIC
The LX mini-GBIC requires the software versions listed in Table 47.
Table 45: SX mini-GBIC software requirements
Switch Model Required Software
BlackDiamond Switches
BlackDiamond 10808 ExtremeXOS 11.0.0 or later
BlackDiamond 8800 series ExtremeXOS 11.1.1.9 or later
BlackDiamond 12804 ExtremeXOS 11.4.1 or later
BlackDiamond 12802 ExtremeXOS 12.0
Summit Switches
Summit X450 series ExtremeXOS 11.2.1 or later
Summit X450a series ExtremeXOS 11.5.1 or later
Summit X450e series ExtremeXOS 11.5.1 or later
Summit X250e series ExtremeXOS 12.0
Table 46: SX mini-GBIC specifications
Parameter Minimum Typical Maximum
Transmitter
Average launch power -9.5 dBm -4 dBm
Center wavelength 830 nm 850 nm 860 nm
Receiver
Receive sensitivity -17 dBm
Average receive power (max) 0 dBm
Operating wavelength 770 nm 860 nm
Link
Link power budget 7.5 dB
Table 47: LX mini-GBIC software requirements
Switch Model Required Software
BlackDiamond Switches
BlackDiamond 10808 ExtremeXOS 11.0.0 or later
BlackDiamond 8800 series ExtremeXOS 11.1.1.9 or later
BlackDiamond 12804 ExtremeXOS 11.4.1 or later
BlackDiamond 12802 ExtremeXOS 12.0