ServerNet Cluster Manual
Fiber-Optic Cable Information
ServerNet Cluster Manual—520575-003
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ServerNet MDI Optical Power Requirements
ServerNet MDI Optical Power Requirements
The ServerNet MDI optical power requirements are:
Connectors
The cluster switch and Modular ServerNet Expansion Board (MSEB) PMDs are
coupled to the fiber optic cabling through a connector plug into the MDI optical
receptacle. The optical receptacle is duplex subscriber connector (SC). An SC is also
known informally as a “Stick and Click” connector. See Figure G-4.
Transmitter output optical power Minimum: -9.5 dBm
Maximum: -3 dBm
Receiver input optical power Minimum: -20 dBm
Maximum: -3 dBm
Optical power budget 10.5 dBm
Figure G-4. Duplex SC Connector and Receptacle
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Keys on Connector
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