SFP+ ports with a 2.5GBase-X transceiver make sense as aggregation links to remote switches that supply PoE power to APs or cameras. It's 2024 (sorry to raise this post from the dead) and Microchip is making brand new outdoor switches with 2.5G SFP. ...
I just wanted to add to this request for 2500BASE-X (2.5GBASE-X) support on the 7150-C12P if possible, or any other ICX switch. This is not just for FTTx/PON! The brand new Microchip PDS-204GCO outdoor PoE switch and other switches based on the Micro...