Fiber-Optic Specifications

Two 100BASE‐FX fiber ports (Multimode) with LC connectors are located on the front panel. The specifications shown in the following tables meet or exceed the IEEE 802.3z‐ 1998 standard.

Table A-2 LC Port Optical Specifications

Item

62.5 µm MMF

50 µm MMF

 

 

 

Transmit Power (minimum)

-9.5 dBm

-9.5 dBm

 

 

 

Receive Sensitivity

-17 dBm

-17 dBm

 

 

 

Link Power Budget

7.5 dBm

7.5 dBm

 

 

Table A-3 LC Port Operating Range

 

 

 

 

Item

Modal Bandwidth @ 850 nm

Range

 

 

 

62.5 µm MMF

160 MHz/km

2-220 Meters

 

 

 

62.5 µm MMF

200 MHz/km

2-275 Meters

 

 

 

50 µm MMF

400 MHz/km

2-500 Meters

 

 

 

50 µm MMF

500 MHz/km

2-550 Meters

 

 

 

Console Port Pinout Assignments

The Console port is a DB9 serial communications port for local access to Local

Management. Refer to Figure A‐1 for the Console port pin assignments.

Figure A-1 Console Port Pinout Assignments

3

5

9

2

 

11 6

1

Pin 2,

Received Data (input)

3 Pin 5, Signal Ground

2

Pin 3,

Transmitted Data (output)

All other pins not connected.

SecureStack A2 Installation Guide A-3

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