25G-SR

Don’t Mix Up Your FECs

Written by Craig Pasek and Pat Chou, Product Managers, Transceiver Module Group When we introduced the 10/25G CSR (Cisco Short Reach) SFP28 transceiver (SFP-10/25G-CSR-S), we were happy to see that customers recognized its benefits right away. First, it offers longer reach than the IEEE standardize…

September 24, 2019

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Cisco’s 10/25G CSR Transceiver – Clearing Up A Common Misconception

Written by Craig Pasek and Pat Chou, Product Managers, Transceiver Module Group We’ve seen that many enterprise customers with multi-mode fiber already installed in their buildings have taken advantage of the benefits of Cisco’s 10/25G CSR transceiver. We’ve also heard a misconception in the i…

25G Transceiver FAQ

Written by Craig Pasek, Product Manager, Transceiver Modules Group I’ve posted a few blogs about 25G transceivers (here, here, and here). Here’s an FAQ to address questions that have arisen from the significant uptick in the use of 25G transceivers, which is driven by high bandwidth dema…

December 7, 2017

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Too Slow? 25G Speeds Up Data Centers and Campus Backbones

Written by Craig Pasek, Product Manager, Transceiver Modules Group, Cisco With the massive increase in demand for data, equipment providers are responding with 25Gbps edge devices that require more bandwidth than can be provided on a traditional 10Gbps interface.  Whether it’s a server or a campus b…