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Troubleshooting Unstable 10GBASE-SR Connection (M4300 - M4200)
I have a M4300 connected to a M4200 with two 10GBASE-SR transceivers of the same model. They are these by 10Gtek. I've never had a problem with their stuff before.. in fact I find them quite good. ...
muzicman82 wrote:I would do fiber but it isn't practical due to frequent connect/disconnect.
Both the RJ45 and the SFP(+) housing copper connects are wear out - that's why these are not suggested for frequent connect/disconnect. Fiber ferules on the other hand don't wear - if kept clean - just the cheap LC plastic clips do.
Assuming the switches are mounted on some boxes/portable racks is using a short fiber patch to Neutrik opticalCON e.g. DUO. QUAD, ... Yes, this has a price tag for many good reasons.
There is no free beer.
The connect/disconnect point for the user is a Neutrik etherCON CAT6A series connector and panel mount jack. Those are far more durable than even opticalCON.
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