A mode conditioning patch cord is required when you use OM1 or OM2 fiber types on a10G LRM
Transceiver. Never use mode conditioning patch cords for OM3 or OM4 fiber types. For more
information about mode conditioning patch cords, see related parts in the IEEE 802.3 standard.
10G SFP+ copper transceiver modules
Figure 12: 10G SFP+ copper transceiver module
Models, specifications, and compatibility
Table 26: Specifications for SFP+ copper transceiver modules
Product name (SKU)
Transmission
distance
Data rate
Cable type
Connector
type
Aruba 10GBASE-T SFP+ RJ45 30m
Cat6A XCVR (JL563A)
30 m (98.43 ft)
10G
Cat6A
UTP/STP
RJ-45
Table 27: Compatibility for SFP+ copper transceiver modules
Product name
SKU
Minimum software
required (JL563A)
Comments
Aruba 8320 48p 10G SFP/SFP+
and 6p 40G QSFP+ Switch
JL479A
Future version
The JL563A transceiver does
NOT support 1G operation;
only 10G.
Aruba 8400X 32p 10G SFP/SFP+
Msec Module
JL363A
Future version
SFP+ DAC cables
Figure 13: SFP+ DAC cable
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