Adtran NetVanta 1544 Ethernet switches (24xGigE, 4xSFP) have been 2.5G capable since 2009.
On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> wrote: > There are such things as 2.5 Gbps SFPs used for fiber channel storage > array applications (example: Cisco MDS9000) but you will not see them used > in ethernet speaking routers/switches. > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:10 PM, Erich Kaiser <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Check with John, but I thought he said something about a 2.5Gbps SFP, not >> sure why they did not go 10G.... >> >> >> Erich Kaiser >> North Central Tower >> [email protected] >> Office: 630-621-4804 >> Cell: 630-777-9291 >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Cassidy B. Larson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> So I’m checking out the new Trango StrataPro data sheets… The Xi model >>> appears to do 4Gbps full-duplex.. but no 10G SFP+.. So I’d have to use all >>> three SFPs, and one copper gig to get it? >>> >>> Other notes: it appears they’re keying it up.. so you get to pay extra >>> to unlock capacity to 1100Mbps and again to unlock max capacity to 2200Mbps. >>> Oh and if you want AES-256, you get to pay again. The 1MB packet >>> buffer.. seems low. >>> >>> Anybody else have any thoughts? Anybody got one yet? >>> >>> -c >>> >> >> >
