5720 Series is a universal hardware product that supports more than one Network Operating System (NOS) personality. For information about NOS personalities, see Fabric Engine User Guide.
|
Model |
Initial Fabric Engine release |
Supported new Fabric Engine feature release |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1.1 | 9.0 | 9.0.2 | 9.0.3 | 9.1 | ||
|
5720-24MW |
8.7 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y | Y |
|
5720-24MXW |
8.7 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y | Y |
|
5720-48MW |
8.7 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y | Y |
|
5720-48MXW |
8.7 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y | Y |
Note
Ensure the switch runs, at a minimum, the noted initial software release before you install a VIM.
| Model | Initial Fabric Engine release |
Supported new Fabric Engine feature release |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.10.1 | 9.0 | 9.0.2 | 9.0.3 | 9.1 | ||
|
5720-VIM-2CE |
8.7 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y | Y |
|
5720-VIM-6YE |
8.7 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y | Y |
The following table summarizes the operational capabilities of the various VIMs:
| 5720-VIM-2CE | 5720-VIM-6YE | |
|---|---|---|
|
Operational speeds |
10/25/40/100Gbps |
1/10/25Gbps |
|
PHY present |
Yes |
Yes |
|
1000BASE-T & 10GBASE-T |
10GBASE-T only |
Both |
|
Mixed speeds |
10/25/40Gbps |
1/10/25Gbps |
|
1G Auto-negotiation |
Not supported |
Not supported |
|
10G Auto-negotiation |
Not supported |
Not supported |
|
25G Auto-negotiation |
Supported |
Supported |
|
FEC |
Supports CL74/CL91 |
Supports CL74/CL91 |
|
MACsec |
128/256 bit |
128/256 bit |