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2-6
Planning Repeater Installation
Media Expansion Port Cable
You can install any one of three different Alternate Media Connectors in the
repeater's Media Expansion Port. The cable requirements for these modules are
as follows:
NOTE: Drive distances for fiber are based on 62.5/125 micrometer cable. Fiber AMCs also support
50/125 micrometer and 100/140 micrometer cable.
Modem Cable
You can use a standard EIA 232 cable to connect the serial COM port, located
on the front panel of the repeater, to a modem. This lets you perform
out-of-band management and Flash (firmware) downloads.
Media Expansion Port Cable
Alternate Media Module
AUI
BNC
Fiber 10BASE
Fiber FOIRL
Table 2-3
Maximum Length
164 feet (50 meters)
607 feet (185 meters)
6562 feet (2000 meters)
3281 feet (1000 meters)
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