CXP (connector) explained

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: FCI. CXP AOC (Active Optical Cable) Cables. March 21, 2012. January 9, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140109163926/http://portal.fciconnect.com/portal/page/portal/fciconnect/highspeediocxpcablessystem. dead.
  2. Web site: InfiniBand Trade Association. Annex A6: 120 Gb/s 12x Small Form-factor Pluggable(CXP). September 2009. 2013-02-20. 2014-01-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20140109164755/https://cw.infinibandta.org/document/dl/7157. dead.
  3. Web site: CXP Connector and Pins - Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Switch 72 User’s Guide. Sun. 9 January 2014.

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