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Receiver-overload warnings on a 10G SFP link: optical power is not negotiated; newer MMA2P00-AS revisions run hotter

An embedded device with a 10GbE SFP transceiver kept logging power warnings above 800 mW and occasional errors when fed by an NVIDIA/Mellanox MMA2P00-AS 10/25G transceiver over a 2 m OM3 LC patch. The poster assumed transmit power is negotiated between the two ends and asked whether a failed…