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BASE ID FIELDS (SFF-8472)
01IdentifierType of transceiver
11Ext identifierAdditional information about the transceiver
21ConnectorType of media connector
3-108TransceiverCode for optical compatibility
111EncodingHigh speed serial encoding algorithm
121Signaling Rate, NominalNominal signaling rate
131Rate IdentifierType of rate select functionality
141Length (SMF,km)Link length supported for single-mode fiber, units of km
151Length (SMF)Link length supported for single-mode fiber, units of 100 m
161Length (50 um, OM2)Link length supported for 50 um OM2 fiber, units of 10 m
171Length (62.5 um, OM1)Link length supported for 62.5 um OM1 fiber, units of 10 m
181Length copper cableLink length supported for copper or direct attach cable, units of m
191Length (50 um, OM3)Link length supported for 50 um OM3 fiber, units of 10 m
20-3516Vendor nameSFP vendor name (ASCII)
361TransceiverCode for optical compatibility
37-393Vendor OUISFP vendor IEEE company ID
40-5516Vendor PNPart number provided by SFP vendor (ASCII)
56-594Vendor revRevision level for part number provided by vendor (ASCII)
60-612WavelengthLaser wavelength
621Fibre Channel Speed 2Transceiver's Fibre Channel speed capabilities
631CC_BASECheck code for Base ID Fields (addresses 0 to 62)
EXTENDED ID FIELDS (SFF-8472)
64-652OptionsIndicates which optional transceiver signals are implemented
661Signaling Rate, maxUpper signaling rate margin, units of %
671Signaling Rate, minLower signaling rate margin, units of %
68-8316Vendor SNSerial number provided by vendor (ASCII)
84-918Date codeVendor's manufacturing date code
921Diagnostic Monitoring TypeIndicates which type of diagnostic monitoring is implemented
931Enhanced OptionsIndicates which optional enhanced features are implemented
941SFF-8472 ComplianceIndicates which revision of SFF-8472 the transceiver complies with
951CC_EXTCheck code for the Extended ID Fields (addresses 64 to 94)
VENDOR SPECIFIC FIELDS
96-12732Vendor dataVendor specifc data (ASCII)
128-255128ReservedReserved
EXTRA EEPROM FIELDSNot exposed to I2C interface
256-639384ReservedReserved
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