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5 Fabric Adapters Cabling This section describes cabling specifications for Fabric Adapters. Table 20 lists the supported cabling for Ethernet transceivers for stand-up adapters. TABLE 14 GbE transceiver cable specifications Transceiver Cable Minimum Length Maximum Length Ethernet 10 Gbps SR (short range) SFP+ 1490 nm Ethernet 10 Gbps LR (long reach) SFP+, 10 km, 1310 nm 1m direct-attached SFP+ copper cable 3m direct-attached SFP+ copper cable 5m direct-attached SFP+ copper cable OM1 - 6.25/125 multimode OM2 - 50/125 multimode OM3 - 50/125 multimode OM4 - 50/125 multimode Single mode media (9 microns) Copper twinaxial cable Copper twinaxial cable Copper twinaxial cable NA 33m (104.98 ft.) 82m (269 ft.) 300m (984.25 ft.) 550 m (1804 ft.) NA 10 km (6.2 mi.) 1m (3.2 ft.) 1m (3.2 ft.) 3m (9.8 ft.) 3m (9.8 ft.) 5m (16.4 ft.) 5m (16.4 ft.) Table 15 summarizes maximum distances supported on fiber optic cable types for Fibre Channel transceivers. This table assumes a 1.5 dB connection loss and an 850 nm laser source. TABLE 15 Transceiver type Fibre Channel transceiver cable specifications Speed OM1 (M6) OM2 (M5) OM3 (M5E) 62.5/125 micron 50/125 micron 50/125 micron OM4 (M5F) 50/125 micron Single Mode Media (9 microns) SWL 2 Gbps 150 m (492 ft.) 300 m (984 ft.) 500 m (1640 ft.) N/A N/A SWL 4 Gbps 70 m (229 ft.) 150 m (492 ft.) 380 m (1,264 ft.) 400 m (1,312 N/A ft.) SWL 8 Gbps 21 m (68 ft.) 50 m (164 ft.) 150 m (492 ft.) 190 m (623 ft.) N/A SWL 16 Gbps 15 m (49 ft.) 35 m (115 ft.) 100 m (328 ft.) 125 m (410 ft.) NA LWL 2 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) LWL 4 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) LWL 8 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) LWL 16 Gbps N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) NOTE Cables are not shipped with the stand-up Fabric Adapter. 176 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 53-1002144-01

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Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual
53-1002144-01
Fabric Adapters
5
Cabling
This section describes cabling specifications for Fabric Adapters.
Table 20
lists the supported cabling for Ethernet transceivers for stand-up adapters.
Table 15
summarizes maximum distances supported on fiber optic cable types for Fibre Channel
transceivers. This table assumes a 1.5 dB connection loss and an 850 nm laser source.
NOTE
Cables are not shipped with the stand-up Fabric Adapter.
TABLE 14
GbE transceiver cable specifications
Transceiver
Cable
Minimum
Length
Maximum Length
Ethernet 10 Gbps
SR (short range)
SFP+ 1490 nm
OM1 - 6.25/125 multimode
OM2 - 50/125 multimode
OM3 - 50/125 multimode
OM4 - 50/125 multimode
NA
33m (104.98 ft.)
82m (269 ft.)
300m (984.25 ft.)
550 m (1804 ft.)
Ethernet 10 Gbps
LR (long reach)
SFP+, 10 km, 1310
nm
Single mode media (9 microns)
NA
10 km (6.2 mi.)
1m direct-attached
SFP+ copper cable
Copper twinaxial cable
1m (3.2 ft.)
1m (3.2 ft.)
3m direct-attached
SFP+ copper cable
Copper twinaxial cable
3m (9.8 ft.)
3m (9.8 ft.)
5m direct-attached
SFP+ copper cable
Copper twinaxial cable
5m (16.4 ft.)
5m (16.4 ft.)
TABLE 15
Fibre Channel transceiver cable specifications
Transceiver
type
Speed
OM1 (M6)
62.5/125 micron
OM2 (M5)
50/125 micron
OM3 (M5E)
50/125 micron
OM4 (M5F)
50/125 micron
Single Mode
Media
(9 microns)
SWL
2 Gbps
150 m (492 ft.)
300 m (984 ft.)
500 m (1640 ft.)
N/A
N/A
SWL
4 Gbps
70 m (229 ft.)
150 m (492 ft.)
380 m (1,264 ft.)
400 m (1,312
ft.)
N/A
SWL
8 Gbps
21 m (68 ft.)
50 m (164 ft.)
150 m (492 ft.)
190 m (623 ft.)
N/A
SWL
16 Gbps
15 m (49 ft.)
35 m (115 ft.)
100 m (328 ft.)
125 m (410 ft.)
NA
LWL
2 Gbps
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
10 km (6.2
mi.)
LWL
4 Gbps
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
10 km (6.2
mi.)
LWL
8 Gbps
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
10 km (6.2
mi.)
LWL
16 Gbps
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
10 km (6.2
mi.)