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Cabling (stand-up adapters)

Table 27
assumes a 1.5 dB connection loss and an 850 nm laser source.
TABLE 27
Transceiver
type
SWL
SWL
SWL
LWL
LWL
LWL
190
summarizes maximum distances supported for different fiber optic cable types. This table
Fibre Channel transceiver and cable specifications
Speed OM1 (M6)
62.5/125 micron
2 Gbps 150 m (492 ft.)
4 Gbps 70 m (229 ft.)
8 Gbps 21 m (68 ft.)
2 Gbps N/A
4 Gbps N/A
8 Gbps N/A
OM2 (M5) OM3 (M5E)
50/125 micron 50/125 micron
300 m (984 ft.) 500 m (1640 ft.)
150 m (492 ft.) 380 m (1,264 ft.) 400 m (1,312
50 m (164 ft.) 150 m (492 ft.)
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
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OM4 (M5F) Single Mode
50/125 micron Media
(9 microns)
N/A N/A
N/A
ft.)
190 m (623 ft.) N/A
N/A 10 km (6.2
mi.)
N/A 10 km (6.2
mi.)
N/A 10 km (6.2
mi.)
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