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Article: Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Fujitsu Laboratories of America Introduce New 10Gbps Ethernet Switch Chip Featuring 10GBASE-CX4 Interface Support; 10GBASE-CX4 Interface Reduces Cost and Power Requirements in 10Gbps Ethernet-based Systems.
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- March 24, 2004
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) and Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc. (FLA) today introduced their second-generation single-chip 10Gbps Ethernet switch, the MB87Q3070, built with the newly developed CX-4 high-speed electrical interface. The switch chip's CX-4 macro allows designers to use copper cabling instead of expensive optical interfaces in the interconnects between the switch chassis, and enables data transfer at distances over one meter in the backplane.
The new MB87Q3070 with the CX-4 macro is designed for compact, low-power and low-cost switches for servers, data centers, clusters, ...