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FastIron GS Compact Layer 2 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Table 6.7: Cable length summary table (Continued)
| Cable Typea | Connector | Core | Modal | Range |
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| Type | Diameter | Bandwidth | (meters) |
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| (microns) | (MHz*km) or |
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| Wavelength |
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| (nm) |
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MMF | LC connector | 62.5/125 | 200 | .5 – 275 | |
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| for SFP module |
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| MMF | 62.5/125 | 500 | .5 – 550 | |
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| MMF |
| 50/125 | 900 | .5 – 595 |
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| MMF |
| 50/125 | 1500 | .5 – 740 |
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| MMF |
| 50/125 | 2000 | .5 – 860 |
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MMF | LC connector | 62.5 | 500 | up to 2000 (2 | |
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| for SFP module |
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| km) |
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Copper | n/a | n/a | up to 100 | ||
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| standard |
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| meters |
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| unshielded |
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| twisted pair |
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| (UTP/Category |
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| 5) |
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SMF | LC connector | 9 | 1310/1490 | 10000 (10 km) | |
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| for SFP module |
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MMF | LC connector | 62.5 | 500 | up to 2000 (2 | |
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| for SFP module |
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| km) |
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Copper | n/a | n/a | up to 100 | ||
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| standard |
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| meters |
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| unshielded |
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| twisted pair |
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| (UTP/Category |
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| 5) |
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Infiniband 4x | XAUI connector | n/a | n/a | up to 15 | |
| copper |
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SMF | LC connector | 9 | 1550 nm | up to 40000 | |
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| for XFP module |
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| (40 km) |
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SMF | LC connector | 9 | 1310 nm | 2 – 10000 | |
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| for XFP module |
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| (10km) |
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MMF | LC connector | 62.5/125 | 160 | 2 – 26 | |
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| for XFP module |
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| MMF | 62.5/125 | 200 | 2 – 33 | |
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| MMF |
| 50/125 | 400 | 2 – 66 |
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| MMF |
| 50/125 | 500 | 2 – 82 |
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| MMF |
| 50/125 | 2000 | 2 – 300 |
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SMF | LC connector | 9 | 1550 nm | up to 80000 | |
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| for XFP module |
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| (80 km) |
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