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Brocade FastIron GS and FastIron GS-STK Hardware Installation Guide
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FIGURE 10
2-Port 10 Gbps module
2-port CX4 module
The 2-port CX4 module (part number FGS-2XGC) is optional for FGS and FGS-STK devices. You can
order the device with a 2-port CX4 module installed at the factory, or you can upgrade your device
at a later time.
shows a 2-port CX4 module.
FIGURE 11
10 Gbps 2-Port CX4 Module
When this module is installed, the show media command returns the following display:
FGS648 Switch# show media
0/2/1:CX4 0/2/2:CX4
2-port 10 Gbps hybrid interface module
The 2-port 10 Gbps hybrid interface module (part number FGS-1XG1XGC) contains a CX4 port and
an XFP port. You can order the device with one a 2-port hybrid module installed at the factory, or
you can upgrade your device. This module contains two 2-port 10 Gbps hybrid uplinks; one for a
10-Gigabit XFP MSA-compliant optical transceiver and one for a 2-port CX4 10-Gigabit XFP
MSA-compliant optical transceiver.
shows the hybrid interface module.
FIGURE 12
2-port Hybrid 10GbE and CX4 Module
When this module is installed, the show media command returns the following display:
FGS648 Switch# show media
0/2/1:<depends on transceiver installed> 0/2/2:CX4
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