Appendix C – Cable Lengths and Wavelengths
The following tables show maximum cable lengths and wavelengths.
Table 10. Maximum Cable Lengths
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| 550m | ||
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| 40km | ||
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| 80km | ||
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Category 5e UTP Cable |
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| 100m | |
| Category 5 UTP Cable (1000 Mbps) |
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Category 5 UTP Cable (100 Mbps) |
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Category 3 UTP Cable (10 Mbps) |
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| 100m | |
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NOTE: Maximum distance depends on fiber size and manufacturer. | ||||
Table 11. Cable Wavelengths |
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1300 |
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850 |
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NOTE: Exact wavelength depends on the fiber module’s manufacturer.