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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
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Appendix B Cable and Port Specifications
SFP Transceivers
SFP+ Transceivers
Table B-1 lists general specifications for the cables used with the 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ transceivers.
Table B-2 lists the environmental conditions and power requirement specifications for the 10-Gigabit 
Ethernet SFP+ transceivers.
SFP Transceivers
Table B-3 lists the general specifications for the cables used with the 1-Gigabit Ethernet SFP 
transceivers.
Table B-4 lists the environmental conditions and power requirement specifications for the 10-Gigabit 
Ethernet SFP+ transceivers.
Ta b l e  B-1 General Specifications for the Cables Used with 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ 
Transceivers
Transceiver
Cable
Type
Connector 
Type
Wavelengt
h
(nm)
Transmit 
Power 
(dBm)
Receive 
Power 
(dBm)
Core Size 
(microns)
Cable Distance
SFP-10G-SR 
(short range)
MMF Dual 
LC/PC
840-860 –7.3 to -1.2 –9.9 to -1.0 50
62.5
300 m (984 feet)
33 m (108 feet)
SFP-10G-LR 
(long range)
SMF Dual 
LC/PC
1260-1355 –8.2 to 0.5 –14.4 to 0.5 G.652 
fiber
10 km (6.2 miles)
Ta b l e  B-2 Environmental Conditions and Power Requirement Specifications for the 10-Gigabit 
Ethernet SFP+ Transceivers
Parameter Minimum Maximum
Storage temperature –40°C (-40°F) 85°C (185°F)
Operating temperature 0°C (32°F) 70°C (158°F)
Case temperature 0°C (32°F) 70°C (158°F)
Module supply voltage 3.1 V 3.5 V
Ta b l e  B-3 General Specifications for the Cables Used with 1-Gigabit Ethernet SFP Transceivers
Transceiver
Cable
Type
Connect
or type
Wavelength
(nm)
Transmit 
Power 
(dBm)
Receive 
Power (dBm)
Core Size 
(microns)
Cable Distance
LX
SX
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