Brocade 16Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class User Guide

Table 5 Optic, speed, cable, and distance data transmission ranges
Single mode
media 9 µm
Multimode media
Speed
Form
factor
Transceiver
type
50 µm (OM4)50 µm
(OM3)
50 µm (OM2)62.5 µm
(OM1)
N/AN/A500 m
(1,640 ft)
300 m (984
ft)
150 m (492
ft)
2 Gbps
1
SFP+SWL
N/A400 m
(1,312 ft)
380 m
(1,48 ft)
150 m (492
ft)
70 m (229 ft)4 Gbps
2
SFP+
N/A190 m (623
ft)
150 m (492
ft)
50 m (164 ft)21 m (68 ft)8 GbpsSFP+
N/A125 m (410
ft)
100 m (328
ft)
35 m (115 ft)15m (49 ft)16 GbpsSFP+
10 km (6.2
mi)
N/AN/AN/AN/A2, 4, 8, 16
Gbps
1, 2
SFP+LWL
30 km (18.6
mi)
N/AN/AN/AN/A2, 4 Gbps
1, 2
SFP+ELWL
25 km (15.5
mi)
N/AN/AN/AN/A8 GbpsSFP+
1
2 Gbps SFPs are not supported on this switch.
2
4 Gbps SFPs are not supported on this switch
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