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gs108x
Feb 02, 2025Aspirant
What chip does the GS108X switch use?
Does anyone know if it uses a Broadcom chip? I hope to be able to use it after a music server and prior to feeding into an FMC that connects to a streamer. The cable connected to the transceiver is a...
schumaku
Feb 03, 2025Guru - Experienced User
gs108x wrote:
Does anyone know if it uses a Broadcom chip?
The GS108X is of the SFP+ so 10G type, and can do both 1000M and 10000M. Some peers on the DAC tend to connect on the fastest speed, since there is (different from Ethernet on copper) -no- auto-negotiation. A typical issue on fiber installations btw.
gs108x wrote:
The cable connected to the transceiver is a Amphenol NJDDGN0002 copper dac cable if that matters. My hope is to eliminate a FMC and the cable attached to it. Thanks for any help.
Amphenol NJDDGN0002 is a passive cable with some EEPROM for identification.
gs108x wrote:
My hope is to eliminate a FMC and the cable attached to it.
Extremely vague. What FMC, what music server, what streamer? What issue are you behind?
gs108x
Feb 03, 2025Aspirant
I don't have any issues other than finding out what kind of chip this switch uses. I included a photo
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