Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module to 40Gb/10Gb LAN (Ethernet/CEE)
The following configurations are best for short- to medium-distance connections to HPE and third-party 40GbE and 10GbE switches, using Active Optical cables, Direct Attach Copper cables, or transceivers with Fiber Optic cables.
Connecting a Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module to an external switch with QSFP+ ports (short to medium distances)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 Gb SR4 MPO QSFP+ Transceiver |
| 2 | MPO to MPO Multi-Mode Fiber Optic Cable |
| 3 | 40 Gb SR4 MPO QSFP+ Transceiver |
Connecting a Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module to an external switch with SFP+ ports (short to medium distances)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 Gb SR4 MPO QSFP+ Transceiver |
| 2 | MPO to 4x LC Breakout Multi-Mode Fiber Optic Cable |
| 3 | 10 Gb SR LC SFP+ transceivers (4) |
Connecting a Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module to an external switch with QSFP+ ports (short to medium distances)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 GbE SR2 Bidirectional QSFP+ Transceiver |
| 2 | LC-to-LC Multi-Mode Fiber Optic Cable |
| 3 | 40 GbE SR2 Bidirectional QSFP+ Transceiver |
Connecting a Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module to a 40 GbE external switch with QSFP+ ports (long distances)
The following configuration is best for long-distance connection to HPE and third-party 40GbE switches.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 GbE LR4 LC QSFP+ Transceiver |
| 2 | LC-to-LC Single-Mode Fiber Optic Cable |
| 3 | 40 GbE LR4 LC QSFP+ Transceiver |
Connecting a Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module to an HPE 40 GbE external switches with QSFP+ ports (short distances)
The following configuration is best for short-distance connection to HPE 40GbE switches using QSFP+ to QSFP+ Active Optical Cables (7 m, 10 m, or 15 m).
Connecting a Mellanox SH2200 Switch Module to an HPE 10GbE external switch with SFP+ ports (short distance)
The following configuration is best for short-distance connection to HPE 10GbE switches using QSFP+ to 4x SFP+ Active Optical Cables (7 m, 10 m, or 15 m).
