Connecting Communications Cables To Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules - Nortel 8003AC Installation Manual

Connecting communications cables to Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 modules 89

Connecting communications cables to Metro Ethernet Routing
Switch 8600 modules
The following table lists the connectors and cables that you need to attach to
the Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 modules. The cable requirements
for the Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 modules are also provided. If
you do not have the proper cables, contact your network administrator.
Connectors and cables for Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 modules
Module Port
ESM8668 1000 Mb/s
Ethernet port
8608GBE or 1000 Mb/s
8608GBM Ethernet port
8608GTE or 1000BaseT
8608GTM Ethernet ports
8608SXE 1000Base-
SX Ethernet
ports
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Recommended
Connector
cable type
Duplex SFP See Note 2
fiber-optic
connector or
RJ-45 copper
connector
Duplex SC See Note 2
fiber-optic
connector or
RJ-45 copper
connector
RJ-45 EIA Category 5 or
better
UTP/STP
straight-through
cable. Cables
must use all four
pairs.
Duplex SC 62.5 µm multimode
fiber-optic cable
50 µm multimode
fiber-optic cable
Nortel Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600
Installation — Modules
NN46220-306 02.02 Standard
4.2 7 July 2008
Minimum Maximum
cable cable
length length
None See Note 2
None See Note 2
7 ft 328 ft
(2.1 m) (100 m)
None 722 ft
(220 m) @
160 MHz/km
bandwidth
902 ft
(275 m) @
200 MHz/km
bandwidth
None 1640 ft
(500 m) @
400 MHz/km
bandwidth
1804 ft