On 07/04/2012 10:15 PM, Philipp Kern wrote: > Ben, > > On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 02:29:17AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: >> On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 17:24 -0600, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >>> Needed: gigabit fiber/copper media converter! >>> >>> If you are planning on coming to debconf12, and you have (and are >>> willing to travel with) a gigabit fiber-to-copper media converter, you >>> would get everlasting fame and fortune, not to mention the undying >>> gratitude of the masses. You would also get your device back, >>> well-cared-for, at the end of debconf. >> [...] >> You might need to be more specific than that. SFP? GBIC? Something >> else? > > well: converters. Twisted Pair to SX. Our "core" switch does have enough > SFPs, lucky enough (i.e. all slots are filled; more slots would have > been cool, but that's life). But the other switches we have are all > copper-only, so we need to convert the 1G SX light to something our > TP-Links and/or Buffalos can cope with. > > I'm told (by dkg) that we have enough fibre patch cables to do plug > conversions if necessary. > How about this one: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002UANHKI M
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