Computer Hardware User Manual

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Chapter 1: Specifications
Table 1-4. Maximum acceptable fiber cable length.
Cable Type Distance
Single-mode 9-µm 32,800 ft. (10,000 m)
Multimode 50-µm (OM3) 3280 ft. (1000 m)
Multimode 50-µm 1300 ft. (400 m)
Multimode 62.5µm 650 ft. (200 m)
NOTE: If you use single-mode SFPs with multimode fiber optic cable, you can
double the maximum acceptable cable length.
Type of Connector
The fiber cable uses LC connectors.
1.2.3 Coaxial
NOTE: A point-to-point connection is necessary.
Table 1-5. Coaxial interconnect cable.
Cable Type Description
Mini coaxial cable, 18 AWG
RG-6
Impedance: 75 ohms
Table 1-6. Maximum acceptable coaxial cable length.
Bandwidth Distance
0.270 Gbps 1312 ft. (400 m)
1.485 Gbps 459 ft. (140 m)
2.970 Gbps 394 ft. (120 m)
Type of Connector
The coaxial cable uses mini BNC connectors.