Versatile Interface Modules

The front panel of the switch provides one slot to install the following:

• A 5720-VIM-2CE versatile interface module that provides two 100-GbE (QSFP28) MACsec capable ports. Data rates of 10/25/40Gb are supported through port partitioning.
• A 5720-VIM-6YE versatile interface module that provides six 25-GbE (SFP28) MACsec capable ports. Data rates of 1/10/25Gb are supported.

The 5720-VIM-2CE ports are 1-2 on the 5720-VIM-2CE faceplate.

The 5720-VIM-6YE ports are 1-6 on the 5720-VIM-6YE faceplate.

In Fabric Engine, the 5720-VIM slot number is 2.

5720-VIMs are ordered separately. Each VIM label can be found on the bottom side of the device, as seen in the following figure:

5720-VIM Label