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Chapter 3: Installing NE10032 Hardware and Options
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Installing Port Connectors
The NE10032 supports copper and optical transceivers, Direct Attached Copper
(DAC) cables and Active Optical Cables (AOC).
Note:
This section covers the basic types of connectors that can be installed on the
switch. We recommend you to consult the
Lenovo Networking Products and
for the full list of supported transceivers, DACs or Active Optical
Cables cables.
To install a supported transceiver, see
“Installing a Transceiver” on page 56
.
QSFP28 Port Slots
Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable 28 (QSFP28) port slots support the following
approved connector types:
40 GbE QSFP+ or 100 GbE QSFP28 optical transceivers
40 GbE QSFP+ or 100 GbE QSFP28 DAC cables
40 GbE QSFP+ or 100 GbE QSFP28 Active Optical Cables
10 GbE SFP+ copper or optical transceivers, DAC cables, or Active Optical
Cables in breakout adapters
25 GbE SFP28 optical transceivers, DAC cables, or Active Optical Cables in
breakout adapters
QSFP28 and QSFP+ optical transceivers provide an MTP cable connector for
connecting to external ports.
SFP28 or SFP+ optical transceivers provide two fiber-optic cable connectors for
connecting to external ports.
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