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Qualified cables for the FC8-64 port blade

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Qualified cables for the FC8-64 port blade

Table 2 3 lists the third party cables that have been qualified for use with the mSFP transceivers in

the FC8-64 high density port blade.

TABLE 22 Supported optics, speeds, cables, and distances
Transceiver
type
Form factor Speed Multimode media
(62.5 microns)
(OM1)
Multimode media
(50 microns)
(OM2)
Multimode media
(50 microns)
(OM3)
Multimode media
(50 microns)
(OM4)
Single Mode Media
(9 microns)
SWL mSFP/SFP+ 2 Gbps 150 m (492 ft.) 300 m (984 ft.) 500 m (1640 ft.) N/A N/A
mSFP/SFP+ 4 Gbps 70 m (229 ft.) 150 m (492 ft.) 380 m (1264 ft.) 400 m (1312 ft.) N/A
mSFP/SFP+ 8 Gbps 21 m (68 ft.) 50 m (164 ft.) 150 m (492 ft.) 190 m (623 ft.) N/A
SFP+ 10 Gbps 33 m (108 ft.) 82 m (269 ft.) 300 m (984 ft.) 550 m (1804 ft.) N/A
mSFP/SFP+ 16 Gbps 15m (49 ft.) 35 m (115 ft.) 100 m (328ft.) 125 m (410 ft.) N/A
QSFP 4 x
16Gbps
N/A 50 m (164 ft.) N/A N/A N/A
LWL SFP+ 2 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 30 km (18.6 mi.)
SFP+ 4 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 30 km (18.6 mi.)
SFP+ 8 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) or
40 km (24.8 mi.)
SFP+ 10 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.)
SFP+ 16 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.)
TABLE 23 Qualified cables for mSFP connections for the FC8-64 high density port blade
Description Length Corning part number Molex part number Amphenol part number
Patch cables - mSFP to LC S50502S5120XXXM
(XXX = length)
943-99865-1XXXX
(XXXX = length)
mSFP LC - standard LC, duplex,
multi-mode, OM3, 50/125
1 m S50502S5120001M 106273-0525 943-99865-10001
mSFP LC - standard LC, duplex,
multi-mode, OM3, 50/125
2 m S50502S5120002M 106273-0526 943-99865-10002
mSFP LC - standard LC, duplex,
multi-mode, OM3, 50/125
3 m S50502S5120003M 106273-0527 943-99865-10003
mSFP LC - standard LC, duplex,
multi-mode, OM3, 50/125
5 m S50502S5120005M 106273-0528 943-99865-10005
mSFP LC - standard LC, duplex,
multi-mode, OM3, 50/125
10 m S50502S5120010M 106273-0529 943-99865-10010
Patch cables - mSFP to mSFP S5S502S5120XXXM
(XXX = length)
943-99866-1XXXX
(XXXX = length)
mSFP LC - mSFP LC, duplex,
multi-mode, OM3, 50/125
1 m S5S502S5120001M 106273-0560 943-99866-10001