Nortel Networks 312865-A manual Introduction, Product description

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Introduction

This section describes the Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) and label, and provides a GBIC model list.

Product description

Gigabit Interface Converters (GBICs) are hot-swappable input/output enhancement components designed for use with Nortel Networks* products to allow Gigabit Ethernet ports to link with fiber optic networks.

Figure 1 shows the two GBIC insertion and removal mechanisms—extractor tabs and extractor handle.

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Contents Installing Gigabit Interface Converters Copyright 2001 Nortel Networks Product Safety Introduction Product descriptionGbic labeling Gbic model list Model number Product number DescriptionHandling, safety, and environmental guidelines Installing a GbicInserting the Gbic into the switching module Removing a GbicGbic specifications Specification DescriptionsType Specifications Standards, connectors, cabling, and distance1000BASE-SX 1000BASE-LX 1000BASE-LX specifications 1000BASE-XD Optical budget 17 dB 1000BASE-ZX Gbic specifications 1000BASE-ZXConnecting to Nortel Networks online Hard-copy technical manuals How to get help TelephoneAsia Pacific 61 2 China 800