Allied Telesis X3112 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Overview
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AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card
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The AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card provides 10 GB Ethernet switching 
capability in the SwitchBlade x3112 Switch. Figure 12 shows the front 
view of the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card. Four XFP transceiver slots 
are provided for fiber connections to your network. You can use these 
ports to connect high speed devices, such as servers, to your network 
or to create a high-speed backbone network between other switches 
and routers. Figure 13 shows an example of an XFP transceiver. 
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Figure 12  AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card
Note
The AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card can only be installed in 
 
slots 0 through 3 or 6 through 11 in the AT-SBx3112 Chassis. 
Note
The CLI mnemonic for the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card in the 
Switchblade x3112 Management Software is “XE4”.
Figure 13  XFP Transceiver
Note
For a list of supported XFP transceivers, contact your Allied Telesis 
sales representative.
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