SFP compatibility

Hardware review needed

This section describes functionality specific to the Twenty-One Encoder hardware appliance. Content to be reviewed with the product team before publishing.

Twenty-One Encoder utilises Nvidia ConnectX6-LX network cards. These network interfaces contain validation logic that checks whether an SFP module is approved. Only qualified SFP modules or approved 3rd-party SFP modules are guaranteed to work without issue, please note the list is not exhaustive:
https://docs.nvidia.com/networking/display/connectx6firmwarev20392048lts/validated+and+supported+cables+and+switches#src-2445345350_ValidatedandSupportedCablesandSwitches-Supported3rdPartyCablesandModules