Appendix 1 Cable Pinouts

Gigabit and Fibre Channel Ports

Gigabit and Fibre Channel Ports

Table 1-4lists the types of SFP modules and connectors used in the adaptive security appliance.

Table 1-4

Types of SFP Modules and Connectors

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port

 

Compliance

Connector

Fiber Type

 

 

 

 

Gigabit Ethernet

1000BASE-SX

SW

MMF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1000BASE-LX

LW

SMF

 

 

 

 

 

Table 1-5lists the SFP port cabling specifications for the SFP modules and connectors used in the adaptive security appliance.

Table 1-5

SFP Port Cabling Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco Product

 

Wavelength

Core Size

 

 

Number

 

(nanometer)

(micron)

Baud Rate

Cable Distance

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLC-SX-MM=

 

850

62.5

1.0625

300 m

 

 

 

50.0

1.0625

500 m

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLC-LH-SM=

 

1300

9.0

1.0625

10 km

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems ASA 5505BUNK9 Gigabit and Fibre Channel Ports, Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX, 1300 0625 10 km

ASA 5505, ASA5505K8RF, ASA5505BUNK9, ASA 5505BUNK9 specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in the field of network security, and its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) series is a testament to this expertise. Within the ASA lineup, models such as the ASA 5505, ASA 5580, ASA 5585-X, ASA 5545-X, and ASA 5555-X stand out for their unique features, capabilities, and technological advancements.

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