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I am not a transmission guy. I have bought a 3chd 4l60e out of a 03 Suburban. And I have no clue if it will work with my 02 z28. The new trans I bought has a black box with 2 plugs on it and the one I pulled out don't
The transmission itself is completely compatible with your car.
The "black box" performs the Starter interlock, tells the PCM whether you are in Park/Neutral and runs the backup lights.
Since it appears your can doesn't need it, you can ignore it or even remove it.
If the replacement trans has a longer shift shaft, you may need to improvise your shift cable or have a trans shop swap shafts for you.