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February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. B-1
APPENDIX B
CABLES
Specifications
Cable Types and Specifications
Cable Type Max. Length Connector
10BASE-T Cat. 3, 4, 5 100-ohm UTP 100 m (328 ft) RJ-45
100BASE-TX Cat. 5 100-ohm UTP 100 m (328 ft) RJ-45
1000BASE-SX 50/125 or 62.5/125
micron core MMF
See the following
table
SC
1000BASE-LX 9/125 micron SMF 5 km (3.12 miles) SC
1000BASE-T Cat. 5, 5e 100-ohm UTP 100 m (328 ft) RJ-45
1000BASE-SX Fiber Specifications
Fiber Diameter Fiber Bandwidth Maximum Cable Length
62.5/125 micron
MMF
160 MHz/km 2-220 m (7-722 ft)
200 MHz/km 2-275 m (7-902 ft)
50/125 micron MMF 400 MHz/km 2-500 m (7-1641 ft)
500 MHz/km 2-550 m (7-1805 ft)