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Cable specifications
lists the cable specifications for the cables used with the 10/100/1000 Gigabit, and
10-Gigabit Ethernet ports.
NOTE
Cable installation and network configuration will affect overall transmission capability. The numbers
provided here represent the accepted recommendations of the various standards. For
network-specific recommendations, consult your local Brocade reseller or system engineer.
TABLE 18
Cable Length Summary
Cable Type
Connector Type
Core Diameter
(microns)
Modal Bandwidth
(MHz*km) or Wavelength
(nm)
Range (meters)
1000Base-BX-D
Single-mode Fiber
(SMF)
LC connector for SFP
module
9
1490 nm
2 – 10000 (10km)
1000Base-BX-U
SMF
LC connector for SFP
module
9
1310 nm
2 – 10000 (10km)
1000Base-LHA
SMF
LC connector for SFP
module
9
1550 nm
2 – 70000 (70km)
1000Base-LHB
SMF
LC connector for SFP
module
9
1550 nm
2 – 120000
(120km)
1000Base-LX
Multi-mode Fiber
(MMF)
LC connector for SFP
module
62.5
500
2 – 550
MMF
50
400
2 – 550
MMF
50
500
2 – 550
SMF
9
1300 nm
2 – 10000
1000Base-SX
MMF
LC connector for SFP
module
62.5/125
200
.5 – 275
MMF
62.5/125
500
.5 – 550
MMF
50/125
900
.5 – 595
MMF
50/125
1500
.5 – 740
MMF
50/125
2000
.5 – 860
1000Base-SX 2
MMF
LC connector for SFP
module
62.5
500
up to 2000 (2 km)
1000Base-T
Copper
RJ-45 jack for standard
unshielded twisted pair
(UTP or Category 5)
n/a
n/a
up to 100 meters
100Base-BX
SMF
LC connector for SFP
module
9
1310/1490
10000 (10 km)
100Base-FX
MMF
LC connector for SFP
module
62.5
500
up to 2000 (2 km)
100Base-TX
Copper
RJ-45 jack for standard
unshielded twisted pair
(UTP or Category 5)
n/a
n/a
up to 100 meters
10GBase-CX4
Infiniband 4x
copper
XAUI connector
n/a
n/a
up to 15