Dell PowerEdge M520 Dell 10GbE Pass Through Module (XAUI) User Manual - Page 6

Rev 1.0 1 Overview Overview The PTM is an I/O module designed for the PowerEdge M1000e Dell Chassis. The product provides 10Gigabit connectivity for blade servers to Ethernet LANs. The product supports the following Ethernet protocols. Table 2 - Protocols Physical Connections Pass Through II Protocol Blade Servers to PTM (Internal Links) XAUI Front Panel Ports (External Links) 10G XFI Each front panel port provides connectivity to the blade with the corresponding number in the chassis. Figure 1: Pass Through II Front Panel DD 10 Gb Ethernet Pass Through II 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1.1 Features The PTM feature set includes: Internal Links • 16 links of 10Gb Ethernet through the backplane External links • 16 SFP+ front panel ports of 10Gb Ethernet IEEE and Other Ethernet Standards Compliance • IEEE 802.3ae 10Gigabit Ethernet support • IEEE 802.3ap Ethernet Operation over Electrical Backplanes • Jumbo Frames up to 9K support Connectors and Cabling • Twin Axial Pair connector • Optical modules for SR and LR • All ports support active cables Front Panel Indicators • Per port status LEDs: Link Up, Link Activity 6