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Re: LX sfp minimum range

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel jaeggli)
Thu Jan 26 03:04:10 2012

Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:03:16 -0800
From: Joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: jon Heise <jon@smugmug.com>
In-Reply-To: <9CA8D3E3-1747-4EDF-B2FC-6CDD878D70B3@smugmug.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

vendors that specify a minimum distance for lx typically spec 2 meters.

even EX shouldn't spike the receiver at that distance as long as the max
RX is about +1.

On 1/25/12 11:26 , jon Heise wrote:
> we are moving a router between 2 data centers and we only have LX sfp's for connection, is there any issue using LX sfp's in a short range deployment ?
> 



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