3Com 3CR990-FX-97 Network Card User Manual


 
A Specifications and Cabling Requirements
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Cabling Requirements
The cable, quality, distance, and connectors must comply with the
Electronic Industries Association/Telecommunications Industries Association (EIA/TIA) 568
Commercial Building Wiring Standard and the Technical Services Bulletin TSB38 standards.
Network connection criteria are shown below:
Standards Conformance
Microsoft PC97
Microsoft PC98
Microsoft PC99
PCI 2.1 and 2.2
DMI 1.0 and 2.0
ACPI 1.0
SMBus 2.2
WBEM
NIC: 3CR990-FX-97
Cable: Long-wavelength fiber-optic (1300 nm):
50 µ/125 µ multimode fiber
62.5 µ/125 µ multimode fiber
Network cable connector: SC
Transceiver: On-board
Maximum Network Segment:
50 µ/125 µ multimode fiber
62.5 µ/125 µ multimode fiber
Full-duplex: 2,000 m (6,560 ft)
Half-duplex: 412 m (1,351 ft)
Full-duplex: 2,000 m (6,560 ft)
Half-duplex: 412 m (1,351 ft)
Speed: 100 Mbps
Media Type: 100BASE-FX