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Installing GBICs
This section describes how to install the gigabit interface
converters (GBICs) to your 450-1GBIC MDA’s Host port.
The following optional GBIC versions are available to
support your 450-1GBIC MDA:
Table 13. Available GBIC Models
Model number Description Part number
1000BASE-SX Uses shortwave 850 nm fiber
optic connectors to connect
devices over multimode (550 m/
1805 ft) fiber optic cable.
AA1419001
1000BASE-LX Uses longwave 1300 nm fiber
optic connectors to connect
devices over single mode (5
km/3.1 mi) or multimode (550
m/1805 ft) fiber optic cable.
AA1419002
1000BASE-XD Uses single mode fiber to
connect devices over distances
up to 50 km (31 mi), depending
on the quality of the cable.
AA1419003
1000BASE-ZX Uses single mode fiber to
connect devices over distances
up to 70 km (43 mi), depending
on the quality of the cable. The
ports operate in full-duplex
mode only.
AA1419004