20201017173123-physical-connections.md

title	Physical Connections
date	2020-10-17 10:31:23 -0700

Many types of 10 GbE connectors. Industry uses multisource agreements (MSAs)

Transceivers

• SFP+: Enhanced small form-factor pluggable XENPAK transceiver

Wave Division Multiplexing (WDM)

Single strand fiber transmission of multiple signals.

• BiDi: Bidirectional transceiver
• Uses multiple wavelengths on the same fiber.