Cable Requirements For The Virtual Services Platform 4000 - Extreme Networks ExtremeSwitching Virtual Services Platform 4850GTS Series Installation Manual

Installing the VSP 4000 4850GTS Series
4. Insert and tighten the rack-mount screws.

Cable requirements for the Virtual Services Platform 4000

The following table describes the cables required for the VSP 4000 switch.
Table 7: Switch cable requirements
Required Cable
10/100/1000BASE-T Ports
10/100BASE-TX Ports
100BASE-FX Ports
August 2018
Description
The interconnect cabling must conform to the Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6e
specification of the Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling
Standard, ANSI/TIA/EIA 568-B fitted with an RJ45 Module jack.
The interconnect cabling for 10BASE-T Ethernet must conform to
Cat3, Cat4, Cat5 (or better) UTP cabling for distances up to 100
meters.
The interconnect cabling for 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet must
conform to Cat5 (or better) UTP cabling for distances up to 100
meters.
The interconnect cabling must conform to 50/125 or 62.5/125 micron
multimode fiber-optic cabling for distances up to 3 kilometers.
Installing Virtual Services Platform 4850GTS Series
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