Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series Hardware Installation Manual page 12

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GBICs for the 1000BaseX Module

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Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Hardware Installation Guide

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You can install either a short-wavelength (SX) or a long-wavelength/long-haul

(LX/LH) GBIC into the 1000BaseX module. Figure 1-5 shows a GBIC, and the

GBIC types are listed in Table 1-2.

Figure 1-5

GBIC

Receiver

Transmitter

Table 1-2

GBIC Types

GBIC

Short wavelength (SX)

Long wavelength/long-haul

(LX/LH)

GBICs are sold separately from the 1000BaseX modules. Cisco

supports some approved third-party GBICs. For more information,

refer to the Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter

Hardware Installation Guide.

The GBICs fit through cutouts in the front of the module and plug into connectors

on the module.

Part Number

WS-G5484=

WS-G5486=

Chapter 1

Overview

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