Is there such a thing as a 10GBase-T SFP+ transciever

Thomas Maufer tmaufer at gmail.com
Sun Feb 2 04:21:20 UTC 2014


IIRC, it takes about 13W to maintain a 10GBASET connection. That's a lot of
power to drain from a tiny board that wasn't designed to supply such loads.

~tom

On Saturday, February 1, 2014 1:32:58 PM, Phil Bedard <bedard.phil at gmail.com>
wrote:

Pluggable SFP+ transceiver.  There are plenty of fixed config 10GBase-T
devices out there.  Power/space in a SFP+ package just isn't there yet.

Phil

On 2/1/14, 4:18 PM, "Jared Mauch" <jared
<jared at puck.nether.net>@<jared at puck.nether.net>
puck.nether.net <jared at puck.nether.net>> wrote:

>
>On Feb 1, 2014, at 4:05 PM, Phil Bedard <bedard.phil<bedard.phil at gmail.com>
@ <bedard.phil at gmail.com>gmail.com <bedard.phil at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> As for 10GBase-T in a transceiver, I haven't seen that on anyone's
>> roadmap.  It will probably come eventually but not for awhile.
>
>It must exist, as there is this:
>
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>rbolt-to-10-gbits-ethernet-desklink-device
>
>- Jared



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