Quantum StorNext QD7000 Hardware Manual page 60

HICs and Base Ports
Data rate and Number
protocol and type of
connectors
32 Gb/s, 16 Gb/s, or 4 HIC ports
8 Gb/s Fibre
Channel
25 Gb/s, or 10 Gb/s 4 HIC ports
iSCSI
12 Gb/s, 6 Gb/s, or 3 4 HIC ports
Gb/s SAS
16 Gb/s, 8 Gb/s, or 4 2 base ports
Gb/s Fibre Channel
10 Gb/s or 1 Gb/s 2 base ports
iSCSI
1 Gb/s iSCSI 2 base ports
Note: The E5700 controller shelf does not support bifurcated SAS cable configurations.
The following table shows host cabling configurations for the E5600 controller-drive trays and the
EF560 flash arrays.
Cable
Connector Type
SFP+ OM2 optical
OM3 optical
OM4 optical
SFP28 OM3 optical
OM4 optical
SFP28 with Twin- Passive copper
Ax
SFP+ OM2 optical
OM3 optical
OM4 optical
SFP+ Twin-Ax Passive Copper
MiniSAS-HD Passive copper
Active optical
MiniSAS Passive copper
SFP+ OM2 SW optical
OMW3 SW optical
OM4 optical
SFP+ OM2 optical
OM3 optical
OM4 optical
Twin-Ax (DAC) Passive cooper
RJ-45 Cat6 passive copper
Host cabling | 51
Length
2,3,5,10,25
m
50-100m
1,2,3,4,5m
1-30m
1,2,3,5,7m
Up to 3m
1-25m
25-300m
1,2,3,5,7m
Up to 5m
1-5m
2m
20-100m
1-5m
1,2,3,5,10,2
5m
50-100m
1,2,3,4,5m
1,2,3,10,25
m
25-300m
1,2,3,4,5m
2-7m
Up to 70m