Technical Specifications

Table A-1: General Specifications continued

Network Cables

 

10Base-T

Two Pair UTP Category 3,4,5 (100 m)

 

EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP (100 m)

 

 

100Base-TX

Two Pair or four Pair UTP Category 5 (100 m)

 

EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP (100 m)

 

 

1000Base-T

Four Pair UTP Category 5e (100 m)

 

EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP (100 m)

 

 

1000Base-SX

50/125 µm Multimode Fiber with 400 MHz/Km

 

rating has a maximum distance of 500 meters.

 

50/125 µm Multimode Fiber with 500 MHz/Km

 

rating has a maximum distance of 550 meters.

 

62.5/125 µm Multimode Fiber with 160 MHz/Km

 

rating has a maximum distance of 220 meters.

 

62.5/125 µm Multimode Fiber with 200 MHz/Km

 

rating has a maximum distance of 275 meters.

 

 

Number of Ports per GbE Interconnect

16 x 10/100-Mb/s Nway Ports dedicated to

Switch

server blade for GbE Interconnect Switch

 

communications

 

2 x 10/100-Mb/s Nway Ports dedicated to

 

communications between GbE Interconnect

 

Switches A and B

 

2 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T uplink

 

Ethernet ports or 2 1000Base-SX uplink

 

Ethernet ports (depending on C-GbE or F-GbE

 

kit options)

 

2 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX uplink Ethernet ports

 

2 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX front-panel

 

management ports

 

1 x serial RS232 front-panel management port

 

 

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Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide