Optional Ports for the Summit X460 Series Switches
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Optional Ports for the Summit X460 Series Switches
The rear panel of all Summit X460 switches provides slots to install the following:
● XGM3-2sf port option card
● XGM3S-2sf option card
● XGM3S-2xf option card
● Summit X460 series stacking module
● XGM3SB-4sf option card
XGM3-2sf Port Option Card
The XGM3-2sf option card (Figure 130) allows you to add one or two 10-gigabit SFP+ optical ports to
slot A on the rear panel of a Summit X460 series switch. The XGM3-2sf option card supports SFP+
optical modules and the SFP+ direct-attach passive copper cable.
The ports on the XGM3-2sf option card can be configured as alternate stacking ports in a SummitStack
configuration that uses the SummitStack-V feature. For more information about stacking Summit family
switches, see Chapter 5.
Figure 130: XGM3-2sf Option Card
For current information about compatible SFP+ modules and the minimum required software, refer to
the most recent version of the ExtremeXOS Hardware and Software Compatibility Matrix.
For more information about SFP+ modules, refer to the Extreme Networks Pluggable Interfaces Hardware
Installation Guide.
XGM3S-2sf Port Option Card
The XGM3S-2sf option card (Figure 131) allows you to add one or two 10-Gigabit SFP+ optical ports to
slot A on the rear panel of a Summit X460 series switch. These ports support synchronous Ethernet
(Sync-E). The XGM3S-2sf option card supports either SFP+ optical modules or the SFP+ direct-attach
passive copper cable.
SFP+ ports
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