Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 8000 Getting Started Manual page 41

100Base-FX Line Card (Singlemode Fiber-optic Cable)
The SMF 100Base-FX line card uses singlemode fiber-optic cable (SMF) to connect to the
network. Figure 12
SSR-HFX29-08
Cabling and Connector Specifications
The following table lists the media specifications for the 100Base-FX line card.
Port type
100Base-FX
SSR 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide
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100 BASE-FX ports
Figure 12. Front panel of 100Base-FX line card (SMF)
Specification
• 802.3u standard
• SC-style Media Interface Connector (MIC); either connection
pin in the MIC can be used for transmit or receive; see
"1000Base-SX Line Card and 100Base-FX Line Card" on page 74
for attaching cables
• 9.5 micron singlemode fiber-optic cable
• Maximum 412 meters (1352 feet) segment length for half-
duplex links
• Maximum 20 kilometers (65620 feet) segment length for full-
duplex links
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