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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter 1 Overview
Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform Switches
Transceivers
The Cisco Nexus 5020 switch supports both SFP+ Ethernet transceivers and SFP Fibre Channel
transceivers.
This section includes the following sections:
•
SFP+ Transceivers, page 1-39
•
SFP+ Copper Cables, page 1-39
•
SFP Fibre Channel Transceivers, page 1-40
SFP+ Transceivers
The enhanced SFP+ 10-Gigabit Ethernet transceiver module is a bidirectional device with a transmitter
and receiver in the same physical package (see
Table 1-8
). It has a 20-pin connector on the electrical
interface and duplex LC connector on the optical interface.The Cisco Nexus 5020 switch supports the
SFP-10G-SR transceiver.
SFP+ Copper Cables
Copper cables are available for use with the 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ module. The cables come in the
following lengths:
•
1 m, 30 AWG
•
3 m, 28–30 AWG
•
5 m, 26–28 AWG
Table 1-8
SFP+ Transceivers
Model
Description
SFP-10G-SR
10-Gigabit Ethernet—Short range SFP+ module
Table 1-9
SFP+ Copper Cables
Model
Description
SFP-H10GB-CU1M
10GBASE-CU SFP+ Cable (1 meter)
SFP-H10GB-CU3M
10GBASE-CU SFP+ Cable (3 meters)
SFP-H10GB-CU5M
10GBASE-CU SFP+ Cable (5 meters)