Connecting up
5.5 Attachment to Industrial Ethernet
5.5.2.2
Single mode fiber-optic cable
Transmission medium
The following X-200 IE switches use single mode fiber-optic cables as the transmission
medium:
● X204-2LD
● X204-2LD TS
● X206-1LD
● X212-2LD
Characteristics:
Transmission speed
Transmission mode
Connectors
Wavelength
Core diameter
Outer diameter
Light source
Maximum range (segment length)
Note
No autonegotiation
With optical transmission, the full duplex mode and transmission speed cannot be changed.
For this reason, the autonegotiation function cannot be selected.
5.5.2.3
POF and PCF cables
Transmission medium
The following X-200 IE switches use Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) or Polymer Cladded Fiber
(PCF) as the transmission medium:
● X200-4P IRT
● X201-3P IRT
● X201-3P IRT PRO
● X202-2P IRT
● X202-2P IRT PRO
56
100 Mbps
100Base-FX according to IEEE 802.3
BFOC sockets
1310 nm
9 μm
125 μm
LED
26 km
Operating Instructions, 03/2015, C79000-G8976-C284-06
SCALANCE X-200