[148946] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: LX sfp minimum range
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (George Bonser)
Thu Jan 26 15:27:58 2012
From: George Bonser <gbonser@seven.com>
To: Jon Heise <jon@smugmug.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:27:07 +0000
In-Reply-To: <CAGaZ0PyZJ8tJrocHmva13eSAMOhs6=g=5AbVMWg6Sw8J92UUew@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Heise=20
> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 9:41 AM
> To: Pierre-Yves Maunier
> Cc: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: LX sfp minimum range
>=20
> Awesome, i got some single mode LC LC fiber off monoprice, sounds like
> i should be all set for this. Thanks for everyones info
>=20
> - Jon
SX can actually be a little more versatile. LX works only over single mode=
fiber. SX is designed to work over either. As long as you have SX at bot=
h ends, you can connect them with either single or multimode fiber as long =
as the fiber type is consistent over the entire run.