IBM AA-RWF3A-TE Data transmission ranges, Port speed, Cable size microns, Short wavelength, Long

Data transmission ranges

See Table 26and Table 27 for SAN Switch data transmission ranges for the different cable types and port speeds.

Table 26 Laser data transmission ranges for the 4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switches

Port speed	Cable size (microns)	Short wavelength	Long
			wavelength
1 Gb/s	50	500 m (1,640 ft)	N/A
1 Gb/s	62.5	300 m (984 ft)	N/A
1 Gb/s	9	N/A	Up to 10 km (6.2 miles) optional
			Long Wave SFPs required
2 Gb/s	50	300 m (984 ft)	N/A
2 Gb/s	62.5	150 m (492 ft)	N/A
2 Gb/s	9	N/A	N/A
4 Gb/s	50	150 m (492 ft)	N/A
4 Gb/s	62.9	70 m (230 ft)	N/A
4 Gb/s	9	N/A	N/A

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