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dwplive
Initiate
Jul 02, 2018

Can single mode and multi mode transceivers be used in switch simultaneously?

I am using an M4300-96X (XSM4396K0-10000S) switch frame with APM408F-10000S SFP+ cards.  They are being used for SDVoE in an environment that has both OM3 multi mode fiber (signal source to switch) A...
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LaurentMa
NETGEAR Expert
Jul 02, 2018

Hi dwplive

 

Congratulations for using our brand new M4300-96X for SDVoE deployment!

 

Yes, of course you can mix and match any Multimode and Single Mode SFP+ transceivers in same APM408F (8xSFP+) port card - the switch will detect them accordingly in each port.

 

I hope this helps -

Regards, 

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