Description
Cisco offers a wide range of industry-compliant Xenpak, X2, and XFP modules designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet deployments. These modules provide flexible, high-performance connectivity options to meet diverse networking requirements.
Xenpaks are supported on Cisco routers and some Catalyst switches, while the compact X2 form factor is supported on Cisco Catalyst switches. XFP modules are compatible with Cisco routers using Shared Port Adapter (SPA), delivering a dual-rate interface for both 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Packet-over-SONET/SDH (POS) connectivity.
Cisco supports a variety of port types, each optimized for the specific reach and transmission media required by different 10 Gigabit applications, ensuring reliable and scalable network performance.
