Enterasys Networks 7KR4297-02 Switch User Manual


 
Module Placement in a Matrix E7 Chassis
2-2 Network Requirements
TheuplinkshaveonefiberopticinterfacewithanLCconnector.DependingontheXFPandfiber
opticcableused,thesignalcanbedriventoamaximumdistanceof33 m(108ft)to40kilometers
(24.85miles).
Thedeviceattheotherendofthefiberopticconnectionmustbe
astandardscompliantproduct
withamatchingXFPinterface.
Module Placement in a Matrix E7 Chassis
Ifyouwanttomix6x1xxx,6x2xxx,6x3xxx,and7x4xxxseriesmodulesinthesameMatrix
E7chassis,itisnecessarytohaveaDFEDiamondbridgingmoduleinstalled,andfollowthe
moduleplacementrulesdescribedinBackplaneConnectionsandInstallationRulesonpage 33
tosuccessfullybridgedatatrafficto
someorallmodulesinthechassis.