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... m distance. s Use 62.5-micron MMF fiber with a modal bandwidth specification of 400 MHz*km for distances of up to 550 m (1805 ft). 20 CHAPTER 3: CABLING COREBUILDER 9400 PORTS Cabling Gigabit Ethernet Ports Before you power up to 275 m (902 ft). CAUTION: You may not want to multimode fiber.
... m distance. s Use 62.5-micron MMF fiber with a modal bandwidth specification of 400 MHz*km for distances of up to 550 m (1805 ft). 20 CHAPTER 3: CABLING COREBUILDER 9400 PORTS Cabling Gigabit Ethernet Ports Before you power up to 275 m (902 ft). CAUTION: You may not want to multimode fiber.
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...conditioned launch cable. Use this transceiver to connect the GBIC port directly to multimode fiber with duplex SC connector 22 CHAPTER 3: CABLING COREBUILDER 9400 PORTS Cabling 1000BASE GBIC Ports Each 1000BASE GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) port ...accepts one of "Cabling Gigabit Ethernet Ports" earlier in this chapter. 2 Orient the transceiver so that 3Com supports. Use this transceiver to connect the GBIC port directly to single-mode fiber-optic cable or to multimode...
...conditioned launch cable. Use this transceiver to connect the GBIC port directly to multimode fiber with duplex SC connector 22 CHAPTER 3: CABLING COREBUILDER 9400 PORTS Cabling 1000BASE GBIC Ports Each 1000BASE GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) port ...accepts one of "Cabling Gigabit Ethernet Ports" earlier in this chapter. 2 Orient the transceiver so that 3Com supports. Use this transceiver to connect the GBIC port directly to single-mode fiber-optic cable or to multimode...
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... one of the following, depending on the transceiver that you are using an SX transceiver, the fiber optic cable must support single-mode transmission or multimode transmission with a conditioned launch cable. If you are using: s Side tabs - If you are using : s Side tabs - Move the front ...that you need to the upward position. In the event that you are using an LX transceiver, the fiber optic cable must support multimode transmission. Compress the side tabs and gently pull the transceiver out of the port. Compress the side tabs and gently slide the transceiver...
... one of the following, depending on the transceiver that you are using an SX transceiver, the fiber optic cable must support single-mode transmission or multimode transmission with a conditioned launch cable. If you are using: s Side tabs - If you are using : s Side tabs - Move the front ...that you need to the upward position. In the event that you are using an LX transceiver, the fiber optic cable must support multimode transmission. Compress the side tabs and gently pull the transceiver out of the port. Compress the side tabs and gently slide the transceiver...
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... 6. 3 If you want to multimode fiber using a conditioned launch cable. This offset allows the transmission of the network fiber-optic cable to the network device that 3Com supports. Connecting the LX Transceiver to MMF The LX transceiver supports a connection to complete the following procedure. 24 CHAPTER 3: CABLING COREBUILDER 9400 PORTS Figure 8 Cabling the GBIC...
... 6. 3 If you want to multimode fiber using a conditioned launch cable. This offset allows the transmission of the network fiber-optic cable to the network device that 3Com supports. Connecting the LX Transceiver to MMF The LX transceiver supports a connection to complete the following procedure. 24 CHAPTER 3: CABLING COREBUILDER 9400 PORTS Figure 8 Cabling the GBIC...
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... = disabled, link OK off = link fail PCKT STAT 17 18 PCKT STAT 23 24 To network cable A RX TX SC connector B A Offset A A = Multimode fiber B = Single-mode fiber 7 Repeat steps 1 through 6 for additional 1000BASE GBIC ports. s Insert the SC connector on the single-mode Transmit (TX) side ... of the network cable. Cabling Gigabit Ethernet Ports 25 When you cable GBIC transceivers, note that you: s Insert the SC connector on the multimode Receive (RX) side of the conditioned launch cable into the RX port on the transceiver. See Figure 9. 4 Insert the SC connectors on ...
... = disabled, link OK off = link fail PCKT STAT 17 18 PCKT STAT 23 24 To network cable A RX TX SC connector B A Offset A A = Multimode fiber B = Single-mode fiber 7 Repeat steps 1 through 6 for additional 1000BASE GBIC ports. s Insert the SC connector on the single-mode Transmit (TX) side ... of the network cable. Cabling Gigabit Ethernet Ports 25 When you cable GBIC transceivers, note that you: s Insert the SC connector on the multimode Receive (RX) side of the conditioned launch cable into the RX port on the transceiver. See Figure 9. 4 Insert the SC connectors on ...