AdvanceStack Switch 2000 10Base-FL Module Installation Guide 1996-09

HP AdvanceStack Switch 10Base-FL Module

Operating Requirements and Limitations

■ Required cable type is 62.5/125 µm fiber-optic cable with ST connectors.

■ Maximum fiber cable length is 2 kilometers.

Note The 10Base-FL Module is a “low power” module. You can install any of the

following combinations of low- and high-power modules in the Switch 2000:

• Up to six low-power modules

• Up to five low-power modules and one high-power module

• Up to four low-power modules and two high-power modules

Installing more than two “high-power” modules in the Switch 2000 is not

supported.

Software Prerequisite: To use the 10Base-FL Module in the Switch 2000,

the switch must be running software version A.02.01 or later. (Refer to step 1

under “Overview” on page 1.)

Standards Adherence: The J3109A 10Base-FL Module complies with the

IEEE 802.3j standard.

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