HP AD465A Cable Specifications, Description Fibre Channel Rate Operating Distance, Adapter Kit

Hardware and Software Installation Procedure

Cable Specifications

Note 3: The valid MTU size for normal frames using the igelan driver on HP-UX 11i v 1.0 or v 2.0 is 1500 bytes. For Jumbo Frames, the valid MTU size on HP-UX 11i v 1.0 is 9000 , and for HP-UX 11i v 2.0, it is a number in the range of 1501 to 9000 bytes.

Cable Specifications

Operating Distance for 1000Base-T(Copper UTP): Up to 100 meters — Cat 5 and Cat 5E

Operating distances for fibre channel using multi-mode fiber optic cable are as follows:

Description (Fibre Channel)		Rate	Operating Distance
50/125 micron MMF		2 Gbits/s	300 meters (984 ft)
50 micron MMF		1 Gbits/s	500 meters (1640 ft)
Available HP Fiber Optic Cables:
LC-LC
C7524A	Fibre Channel Cable 2m LC duplex 50/125 M/M Optical
C7525A	Fibre Channel Cable 16m LC duplex 50/125 M/M Optical
C7526A	Fibre Channel Cable 50m LC duplex 50/125 M/M Optical
LC-SC
C7529A	Fibre Channel Cable 2m LC-SC duplex 50/125 M/M Optical
C7530A	Fibre Channel Cable 16m LC-SC duplex 50/125 M/M Optical
Adapter/Extenders
C7534A	Fibre Channel Adapter SC Form Factor
Adapter Kit
C7540A	Fibre Optic Adapter Kit - Optical: Includes 2m LC/SC Cable and F/F
	extender

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