A media converter is a stand-alone hardware device that converts one type of digital signal to another. They can be … More
Category: FluxLight
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES SERIES: FluxLight 1000BASE-T Optical Transceiver Application
CONNECTING AT 1G OVER CAT5e Many network appliances, workstations and other endpoint gear include 1Gbps Ethernet ports. For most such … More
DATA CENTER SERIES: FluxLight SFP-10G-T Transceiver Application
Cisco Nexus 34180YC to Cisco UCS C460 There are many ways of connecting a Top of Rack (ToR) leaf switch … More
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES SERIES: FluxLight 10GBASE-LRM Optical Transceiver Application
CONNECTING AT 10G OVER OLD FDDI FIBER So here is the situation, you have an existing switch in your main … More
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES: FluxLight 40GBASE-SR-BD Optical Transceiver Application
Upgrading from 10G to 40G Using Existing Fiber This application note presents a use case for a specialized QSFP+ 40G … More
FluxLight Juniper compatible EX-SFP-10GE-SR Optical Transceiver Application
Juniper EX4600 TOR Leaf Switch to IBM Power Sever 980 This application note presents a high-performance, high-availability implementation of Top … More
FluxLight SFP-10G-LR Application: Cisco-based Campus Network
Campus Network Architecture The low-latency network architecture for campus networks is a two-tiered arrangement consisting of Access and Backbone switches, … More
BUILD IT BETTER: Connecting Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 40G QSFP+ ports to HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Rack Servers
Example 2: Connecting Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 40G QSFP+ ports to HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Rack Servers Equipped with HPE 530SFP+ … More
BUILD IT BETTER: Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX to Dell PowerEdge R640
There are so many options to consider for final-meters data center connectivity. Most new connections are being implemented at 10Gbps … More
Rural Internet Access: Time to Migrate GPON to Pt-to-Pt GbE?
In the early 2000’s many telcos deployed GPON Point-to-Multipoint optical networks as an economical architecture for internet access in low-density … More