Connecting To The Management Lan; Using The Sfp Interfaces - Cisco ASR 5000 Series Installation Manual

Cabling the Switch Processor Input/Output Line Card

Connecting to the Management LAN

The SPIO provides two types of interfaces for physical connection to the management LAN: the fiber optic SFP and the
Ethernet (RJ-45) interfaces.
When you cable these interfaces, make sure you do only one of the following:
 Both SFP interfaces
 Both Ethernet interfaces
 SFP 1 and Ethernet 2
 SFP 2 and Ethernet 1
Important:
will assure proper reconnection should the card need to be serviced.

Using the SFP Interfaces

The two optical 1000Base-SX SFP interfaces are hot-pluggable 802.3z-compliant Gigabit Ethernet interfaces that take
their configuration from the inserted cable type. Refer to the following table for information about supported cable
specifications.
Table 32. 1000Base-SX SFP Connector and Fiber Optic Cable Types
Module Type
1000Base-SX
Important:
use with the SPIO card.
Important:
This will assure proper reconnection should the card need to be serviced.
Be sure to label the interface cables with their destination prior to connecting them to the SPIO. This
Connector Type Cable Specifications
Fiber, LC duplex Fiber Type: Multi-mode fiber (MMF), 850 nm wavelength
female connector
Core Size (microns)/Range:
Minimum Tx Power: -9.5 dBm
Rx Sensitivity: -17 dBm
The SFP interface is only certified to work with SFP transceiver modules purchased from Cisco for
Be sure to label the interface cables with their destination prior to connecting them to the SPIO card.
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62.5/902.23 feet (275 meters)
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50/1640.42 feet (500 meters)
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