sfp "computer"?

Ray Wong rayw at rayw.net
Fri Oct 16 06:43:19 UTC 2015


or step down to 12vdc and use any number of standard PC options:
http://www.mini-box.com/DC-DC <http://www.mini-box.com/DC-DC>

> On Oct 15, 2015, at 11:11 PM, joel jaeggli <joelja at bogus.com> wrote:
> 
> On 10/15/15 8:23 PM, Baldur Norddahl wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> The problem with that is the lack of power options. I got -48V DC. And no
>> USB port to power any devices.
> 
> step it down (buck converter) to 5v and use a raspberry pi
> 
> http://www.st.com/web/en/catalog/sense_power/FM142/CL1456/SC355/PF63205
> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Baldur
>> 
>> 
>> On 16 October 2015 at 04:47, Jameson, Daniel <Daniel.Jameson at tdstelecom.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Mk802 might get you close.  Sub $50 plus a couple adapters.
>>> 
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From:* NANOG on behalf of Baldur Norddahl
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, October 15, 2015 9:24:21 PM
>>> *To:* nanog at nanog.org
>>> *Subject:* sfp "computer"?
>>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> Does anyone make a SFP with a system on chip "computer" that you can run a
>>> small embedded linux on?
>>> 
>>> I am sure it can be done because I have a "GPON stick" which is basically a
>>> ONU with a small embedded Linux all on a SFP module. Does get fairly hot
>>> however.
>>> 
>>> My application is to run some small things that I feel is missing in my
>>> switches/routers. Plug in this imaginary "SFP computer" to enhance the
>>> switch with a small Linux. The SFP slot provides both networking and power
>>> to the device.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Baldur
>>> 
>> 
> 
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