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bluefoot
Oct 03, 2016Aspirant
Problems connecting Netgear XS748T to Ubiquiti UniFi US-48-750W via SFP+ Port
We purchased a new Netgear XS748T switch and are trying to connect it to our existing network that consists of several Ubiquiti UniFi US-48-750W switches and we are trying to connect them using the 1...
- Oct 07, 2016
It appears that I solved the problem myself. I purchased a set of:
10Gtek for Cisco SFP-10G-LR, 10Gb/s SFP+ Transceiver module 1310nm, 10kmAnd the LR version worked instantly. I honestly don't know what the difference is between an SR SFP+ module and an LR SFP+ module but for whatever reasons the LR module allowed these two switches to connect.
Here are links to the modules and cable used in case anyone else needs a solution to this:
LR SFP+ Module:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00UMS905G/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1Fiber cable:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00T5796DQ/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
DaneA
Oct 04, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi bluefoot,
Welcome to the community! :)
I don't think there is a problem with the Direct Link SFP+ to SFP+ DAC, Passive, 1-meter, AWG30 cable. However, for unknown reason, it seems that there is a compatibility issue between the XS748T and the Ubiquiti switch.
Regards,
DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
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