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Re:10Gb/s Ethernet: switching to a Broadcom SFP+ module by AshamedCaptain on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @06:34AM (#48568350)
No, the transceivers get hot. This is because of plenty of small metal surfaces, so even if they do not consume too much they will immediately get warm to the touch.
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