Chapter 3 Subsystem Connection; Host Connection Prerequisites; The Fiber Optical Cables - Infortrend EonStor F16F-R4031-6/4 Installation And Hardware Reference Manual

This chapter outlines some general configuration rules you should use when
configuring a storage system and introduces basic information about Fibre
Channel cabling and topologies for the F16F subsystems. You can refer to
these topologies or use them as a guide for developing your own unique
topologies. A complete description of the power on and power off
procedures is also given in this chapter.
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Host Connection Prerequisites

3.1.1 The Fiber Optical Cables

It is recommended to apply Infortrend's certified Fibre Channel transceivers
and optical cables. Shown below are some details of the standard cabling
accessories:
IFT-9270CSFP4GA01
IFT-9270CFCCab01
IFT-9270CFCCab02
IFT-9270CFCCab03
Host Connection Prerequisites
Subsystem Connection
Agilent Fibre Channel 4.25 / 2.125 / 1.0625 GBd
Small Form Pluggable Optical Transceiver, LC, wave-
length 850nm, multi-mode
Optical FC cable, LC-LC, MM-62.5/125, Duplex,
LSZH, O.D.=1.8mmx2, 1 Meter
Optical FC cable, LC-LC, MM-62.5/125, Duplex,
LSZH, O.D.=1.8mmx2, 5 Meters
Optical FC cable, LC-LC, MM-62.5/125, Duplex,
LSZH, O.D.=1.8mmx2, 10 Meters
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