ADM-VPX3-9V2 User Manual
3.6 FireFly
A Samtec FireFly site located near the front of the board allows for additional high speed optical or copper cabled
links running at up to 224G total (2 ports with 4 channels at up to 28G).
More details on FireFly can be found at https://www.samtec.com/optics/optical-cable/mid-board/firefly
It is possible for Alpha Data to pre-fit industrial or commercial optical FireFly modules. Please contact
[email protected] for full details and options.
FireFly optical modules are robust to mechanical shock up to 11 ms / 20 g peak saw tooth shock and random
vibration to a level of W0 = 0.061 g2/Hz, per MIL-STD-810G.
All connectivity is detailed in the
at the end of this document. The notation used in the net
names is FIREFLY_0*, FIREFLY_1*.
Figure 10 : FireFly Location
Figure 11 : MPO with Conduction Cooled
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