In computer networking, CXP is a copper connector system specified by the InfiniBand Trade Association. It provides twelve 10 Gbit/s links suitable for single 100 Gigabit Ethernet, three 40 Gigabit Ethernet channels, or twelve 10 Gigabit Ethernet channels or a single Infiniband 12× QDR link.[1] The C is the HEX digit of Twelve.[2]

The connector has 4 rows, each of 21 pin, total 84 pins[3]

See also

References

  1. FCI. "CXP AOC (Active Optical Cable) Cables". Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved March 21, 2012.
  2. InfiniBand Trade Association (September 2009). "Annex A6: 120 Gb/s 12x Small Form-factor Pluggable(CXP)". Archived from the original on 2014-01-09. Retrieved 2013-02-20.
  3. "CXP Connector and Pins - Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Switch 72 User's Guide". Sun. Retrieved 9 January 2014.


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