CXP (connector)

Short description: Electrical connector used for Infiniband and Ethernet

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

* SFP
* QSFP
* CFP

## References

1. ↑ FCI. "CXP AOC (Active Optical Cable) Cables". http://portal.fciconnect.com/portal/page/portal/fciconnect/highspeediocxpcablessystem. Retrieved March 21, 2012.
2. ↑ InfiniBand Trade Association (September 2009). "Annex A6: 120 Gb/s 12x Small Form-factor Pluggable(CXP)". https://cw.infinibandta.org/document/dl/7157.
3. ↑ "CXP Connector and Pins - Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Switch 72 User’s Guide". Sun. http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19654-01/820-7751-12/z40000081605707.html. Retrieved 9 January 2014.

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