IBM AA-RWF3A-TE - Manual (Page 137)

Data transmission ranges
See Table 26 and Table 27 for SAN Switch data transmission ranges for the different
cable types and port speeds.
Table 26 Laser data transmission ranges for the 4/8 and 4/16 SAN
Switches
Port speed Cable size (microns) Short wavelength Long
wavelength
1 Gb/s 50 500 m (1,640 ft) N/A
1 Gb/s 62.5 300 m (984 ft) N/A
1 Gb/s 9 N/A Up to 10 km (6.2 miles) optional
Long Wave SFPs required
2 Gb/s 50 300 m (984 ft) N/A
2 Gb/s 62.5 150 m (492 ft) N/A
2 Gb/s 9 N/A N/A
4 Gb/s 50 150 m (492 ft) N/A
4 Gb/s 62.9 70 m (230 ft) N/A
4 Gb/s 9 N/A N/A
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