Article ID: 000084227 Content Type: Troubleshooting Last Reviewed: 06/30/2014

Are external AC coupling capacitors required when connecting transceivers to SFP modules?

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BUILT IN - ARTICLE INTRO SECOND COMPONENT
Description

The requirement for external AC coupling capacitors depends on whether AC capacitors are included in the SFP module. You should refer to the SFP module manufacturers datasheet to determine this.

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