[160900] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: bidirectional fiber inline amps.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Tue Feb 19 15:42:48 2013
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
In-Reply-To: <489EAE655F69A246A2CBF4197BFD251117848059@exchange.corp.fpu-tn.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:42:32 -0500
To: Eric J Esslinger <eesslinger@fpu-tn.com>
Cc: "'nanog@nanog.org'" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Feb 19, 2013, at 3:30 PM, Eric J Esslinger wrote:
> Due to some bundle size restrictions, we are looking at converting =
some runs over to use bi-directional fiber sfp's (the Cisco version is =
GLC-BX-D/GLC-BX-U). However a couple of our runs are farther than the =
spec 6.2 miles. Is anyone aware of a vendor that makes an inline =
bidirectional amp for this sort of application? I did some digging but =
either they do not exist or my google fu is weak today.
So you really just want the 20km optics:
GLC-BX-U20
GLC-BX-D20
Most places also make 40km and 80km optics of the same sort.
- Jared=
