For 10 Mbps, the port requires Category 3 or better 100 ohm shielded or unshielded twisted pair cabling. For 100 or 1000 Mbps operation, the ports require Category 5 or Enhanced Category 5 (5E) 100 ohm shielded or unshielded twisted pair cabling.
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The ports are
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Port Pinouts
100Base-FX Fiber Optic Ports
For the pinouts of these ports when operating at 10 or 100 Mbps, refer to Table 12 on page 83. For port pinouts when the ports are operating at 1000 Mbps, refer to Table 14 on page 84.
This section applies to the
Type of Connector
The fiber optic ports on the
Speed
The fiber optic ports have a fixed operating speed of 100 megabits per second (Mbps). The speed cannot be changed.
Duplex Mode
The fiber optic ports can operate in either half- or
Maximum Distance
Each fiber optic port has a maximum operating distance of two kilometers (1.25 miles) when operating in
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