INTRODUCTION TO SFP+ CONVERTER MODULE
In the previous articles, a variety of transceiver module knowledge have been introduced here. But a special type of transceiver module which called SFP+ converter module including X2 to SFP+ adapter module and XENPAK to SFP+ adapter module has never been covered in this blog. What is it? Today, we are going to unveil its mysterious veil. Actually, the SFP+ converter module is not a new product in the market. As early as 2009, Cisco has launched the similar product and announced that it is an ideal option for those users who want to use the 10G XENPAK / X2 interface port of a switch with EXNPAK / X2 modules or SFP+ modules. In general, the SFP+ converter module includes 10G XENPAK to SFP+ converter module and 10G X2 to SFP+ converter module. In the previous posts, we have introduced the XENPAK and X2 modules , as well as the SFP+ modules . As we know, the XENPAK and X2 modules are the earlier 10G transceiver products, and the SFP+ is the most popul...