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Cable management
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FIGURE 4
Cable design for the mSFP patch cables for the FC8-64 high density port blade
Note that the duplex clip on the mSFP end of the cable is black for easier recognition. See the
appendix for a listing of the qualified mSFP optical cables for the FC8-64 port blade.
If ISL Trunking is in use, group the cables by trunking group. The ports are color-coded to indicate
which ports can be used in the same ISL Trunking group: eight ports marked with solid black ovals
alternate with eight ports marked with oval outlines.
for a listing of supported cable speeds and
distances.
Installing inter-chassis link (QSFP) cables (optional)
“Inter-chassis link (QSFP) cable removal and replacement”
for the procedure to install the
QSFP cables
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mSFP connector
2
1.6 mm cable
3
Duplex clip (black)
4
SFP connector
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3
4
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