Re: OT Cheap SFP vendors

Actually, they charge a lot more then that, but they're worth it.

Maybe I'm lucky, but have had very few issues with them and have had datacenters with thousands of them deployed...

Crazy when you place a couple hundred k order that's just SFPs...

On Sep 16, 2011, at 3:59 PM, Networking Dude <ccie_at_routefilter.com> wrote:

> hahahaha! no. Cisco charges up to 200 bucks for some of their SFPs, which
> are the same as the 22 dollar ones coming out of China. It's just a matter
> of finding which Chinese companies sells good ones.
>
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 1:41 PM, -Hammer- <bhmccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> www.cisco.com?
>>
>> -Hammer-
>>
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>>
>>
>> On 09/16/2011 03:39 PM, Networking Dude wrote:
>>> I need some reliable SFPs. Bought a crap load of 1000-base T ones about
>> 22$
>>> a pop, and they are crap. Machined poorly, high DOA rate. Anyone know
>> where
>>> I can get some good batches from a US vendor on the cheap?
>>>
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