Supported Cabling - Avid Technology ISIS File Gateway Setup And User Manual

Supported Cabling

Avid supports the following cable types of Ethernet cables when connecting Zone 2 servers,
and clients to switches in the Avid workgroup environments. Also use these cable guidelines
when connecting your clients and workstations to the File Gateway server.
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If you need run your cable greater distances, call Avid Customer Support for supported
cable and accessory information.
Supported Cables
Cable Connection
Type
Ethernet network cable,
CAT5e, CAT6, or CAT6a
Function
Connects:
Ethernet Avid clients
System Directors and clients to
1 Gb ports on an ISS
Avid Interplay servers to shared
storage networks
Avid AirSpeed capture and
playback servers to shared
storage networks
Avid ISIS management port to
laptop
Connector Style and Maximum Cable
Length
RJ45 connector
100 Meters; If using CAT5e the cable must be
rated for 350 MHz for maximum length.
The minimum GigE cable length for Avid network
products is 6 feet or 2 meter.
Supported Cabling
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