PA-7000 100G NPC Component Descriptions
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PA-7000 100G NPC Component Descriptions
Learn about the PA-7000 100G NPC.
The following images show the PA-7000 100G NPCs and
the table describes the NPC components.
Item | Component | Description |
|---|---|---|
1 | SFP ports | Eight small form-factor pluggable (SFP/SFP+) 1Gbps/10Gbps
Ethernet ports. |
2 | QSFP ports | Four quad small form-factor pluggable (QSFP+/QSFP28)
40Gbps/100Gbps Ethernet ports as defined by the IEEE 802.3ba standard. You
can configure ports 25, 26, 27, and 28 as 40Gbps or 100Gbps. As
of PAN-OS 10.0, you can breakout four ports from ports 9-24 at 10Gbps
or 25Gbps each. To properly breakout the QSFP ports, your
transceiver must be either the PAN-QSFP-40GBASE-SR4 or PAN-QSFP28-100GBASE-SR4, and
you must use an appropriate passive breakout cable. |
2 | LED dashboard | Five LEDs that provide NPC status. For details
on the LEDs, see Interpret
the PA-7000 100G NPC LEDs. |
4 | NPC installation and removal hardware | Screws and levers used to install and remove
the NPC. There are thumb screws and double levers release latches
on each side of the card. Each inner lever contains a micro-switch
and when you simultaneously pull both inner levers outward to release
the outer ejector |