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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>@<[email protected]> puck.nether.net <[email protected]>> wrote: > >On Feb 1, 2014, at 4:05 PM, Phil Bedard <bedard.phil<[email protected]> @ <[email protected]>gmail.com <[email protected]>> 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: > >http://<http://store.apple.com/us/product/HC294LL/A/atto-thunderlink-nt1102-thunde> store.apple.com<http://store.apple.com/us/product/HC294LL/A/atto-thunderlink-nt1102-thunde> /us/product/HC294LL/A/<http://store.apple.com/us/product/HC294LL/A/atto-thunderlink-nt1102-thunde> atto<http://store.apple.com/us/product/HC294LL/A/atto-thunderlink-nt1102-thunde> -<http://store.apple.com/us/product/HC294LL/A/atto-thunderlink-nt1102-thunde> thunderlink<http://store.apple.com/us/product/HC294LL/A/atto-thunderlink-nt1102-thunde> -nt1102-<http://store.apple.com/us/product/HC294LL/A/atto-thunderlink-nt1102-thunde> thunde<http://store.apple.com/us/product/HC294LL/A/atto-thunderlink-nt1102-thunde> >rbolt-to-10-gbits-ethernet-desklink-device > >- Jared
