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Figure 6-4. ESCON Card
For additional information on planning for ESCON channels see:
v Fiber Optic Links Planning (ESCON, FICON, and Coupling Links), GA23-0367
v ESCON Physical Layer, SA23-0394
v IBM Input/Output Equipment Installation Manual-Physical Planning, GC22-7064
Ordering ESCON Fiber Optic Cables
Fiber optic cables for the zSeries 800 system may be ordered using the zSeries
Fiber Cabling Service offered by IBM Global Services. This Service delivers a
convenient, packaged solution to reduce the complexity of planning, ordering,
installing, and documenting fiber optic cables. Individual jumper cables, cable
components, and connector options are also available through IBM Global Services.
Contact your local IBM Installation Planning Representative, IBM zSeries 800
Product Specialist, or IBM Connectivity Services Specialist for details.
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zSeries 800: Installation Manual for Physical Planning
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MT-RJ Connector
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Level 04a, June 21, 2004
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