Old module says "10G_BASE_SX" so that is multimode fiber, which complicates things a bit.
You can see about getting a single-mode handoff instead, or you may need the QSFP-SFP+ adapter (or intermediary switch). thanks, -Randy ----- On Jan 8, 2020, at 2:26 PM, Ben Cannon b...@6by7.net wrote: > This is another good way to go, make sure you have a single mode handoff from > the IX (you should, but double check this, orange fiber and yellow fiber are > very different physically in size and generally not compatible. > -Ben Cannon > CEO 6x7 Networks & 6x7 Telecom, LLC > [ mailto:b...@6by7.net | b...@6by7.net ] >> On Jan 8, 2020, at 11:20 AM, Matt Erculiani < [ mailto:merculi...@gmail.com | >> merculi...@gmail.com ] > wrote: >> I think you're looking for an MTP breakout cable, rather than a QSFP28 >> breakout. >> The MTP breakout requires separate optics, whereas the active breakout can >> plug >> directly into a device's SFP+ ports. >> Something like... >> [ https://www.fs.com/products/24422.html | >> https://www.fs.com/products/24422.html ] >> And >> [ https://www.fs.com/products/41426.html | >> https://www.fs.com/products/41426.html ] >> You'll also need to tell your device to break out it's 40 g into the >> component >> 10g channels. Then they'll each get a distinct port number. (Usually just a >> number appended to the parent port) >> -Matt >> On Wed, Jan 8, 2020, 12:10 Randy Bush < [ mailto:ra...@psg.com | >> ra...@psg.com ] >> > wrote: >>> i am not a fiber/sfp/... geek, so clue bat please >>> on my left, i have a delta 9020SL running arcos, female 40g qsfp >>> on my right, i have incoming 10g 1310nm single mode from the seattle >>> internet exchange. it is currently into a redstone 10g sfp >>> NAME VALUE >>> --------------------------------- >>> SwPort 1 >>> Status PRESENT >>> Valid True >>> Vendor FiberStore >>> Model SFP-10GLR-31 >>> Serial-Number G1804021292 >>> Type SFP >>> Module-Type 10G_BASE_SX >>> Media-Type FIBER >>> Module-Capability F_10G >>> Length 255 >>> Length-Description >>> which i am swapping out for the delta 9020 >>> so i am look at something such as [ https://www.fs.com/products/30900.html | >>> https://www.fs.com/products/30900.html ] >>> except i do not understand active/passive, AOC1M, etc >>> thanks in advance >>> randy