Name: 5720-VIM-6YE Extreme Networks 6x25G SFP28 Expansion Module
Brand: Extreme Networks
SKU: 5720-VIM-6YE
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The 5720-VIM-6YE Extreme 5000 Series 6x25G SFP28 Expansion Module increases port capacity with six 25Gb SFP28 interfaces, designed specifically for Extreme Networks' 5000 Series switches. It supports scalable uplink and server connections within a compact module form factor, facilitating space-efficient network expansion.

General Information
Brand	Extreme Networks

Technical Information
Ports	6
Compatibility	Extreme 5720 Series,Extreme 5000 Series
Data Transfer Rate	25 Gbps
Connector Type	SFP28

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The 5720-VIM-6YE is an expansion module designed to enhance the port density of Extreme Networks' 5000 Series switches. It provides six 25 Gigabit SFP28 ports, allowing network administrators to increase bandwidth and connectivity options within the same chassis. This module is typically used in enterprise and data center environments where scaling network capacity and flexible uplink configurations are required. IT professionals and network engineers benefit from the additional 25Gb ports to support growing traffic demands and modern high-speed applications. Key Features Six 25Gb SFP28 ports for enhanced network throughput Compatible with Extreme 5000 Series chassis for seamless integration Compact design optimized for space-efficient expansion Supports SFP28 transceivers to accommodate various fiber or copper connections Facilitates uplink and server connectivity with increased bandwidth This expansion module plays a critical role in scaling network infrastructure by adding multiple 25Gb ports within the existing hardware footprint. Its compatibility with the Extreme 5000 Series ensures that network upgrades can be performed without replacing whole systems. The 5720-VIM-6YE allows organizations to meet evolving network requirements by providing higher port density and bandwidth capabilities.

Use Cases
The 5720-VIM-6YE module is utilized in enterprise and data center networks requiring additional 25 Gigabit Ethernet ports. It supports environments where increased bandwidth and port density are necessary to handle growing traffic and server connectivity demands. How It's Used: Expanding port count on Extreme 5000 Series switches for increased uplink capacity Connecting servers and storage with 25Gb SFP28 interfaces in data centers Scaling network infrastructure in enterprise campus environments Deploying high-speed links for virtualization and cloud computing workloads Supporting fiber or copper connections via compatible transceivers Facilitating network upgrades without replacing core switching hardware This expansion module enables organizations to augment existing switching platforms efficiently, providing additional high-speed ports suitable for modern network traffic demands. It serves as a practical component to enhance network flexibility and capacity within established Extreme 5000 Series deployments.

FAQ's
What switches are compatible with the 5720-VIM-6YE? The 5720-VIM-6YE is compatible specifically with Extreme Networks' 5000 Series chassis switches. It integrates directly into these systems to provide additional 25Gb SFP28 ports. How many 25Gb ports does this module provide? This expansion module offers six 25 Gigabit Ethernet ports via SFP28 interfaces, enabling increased network port density. What type of transceivers does the module support? The module supports SFP28 transceivers, which can be fiber optic or copper, depending on network requirements and transceiver compatibility. Is the 5720-VIM-6YE compatible with other Extreme Networks series? The module is designed solely for the Extreme 5000 Series switches and is not indicated for use with other series. Can this module be used for server connections? Yes, the six 25Gb SFP28 ports support server uplinks and other high-bandwidth connections within data center environments. What physical form factor does this module have? The module features a compact design suitable for installation within the Extreme 5000 Series chassis, optimizing space usage.

5720-VIM-6YE Extreme Networks 6x25G SFP28 Expansion Module

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