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PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual
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Data transmission ranges
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Data transmission ranges
provides the data transmission ranges for different cable types and port speeds for Fibre
Channel ports 0-7.
Up to 500 km at 1G is supported when using long distance transport system such as DWDM.
Aggregate switch I/O bandwidth
608 Gbps
FC Port-to-port latency
Less than 700 nanoseconds with no contention (destination port is free)
10 GbE Port-to-port latency
Less than 600 nanoseconds on the same ASIC
TABLE 10
General specifications
Specification
Description
TABLE 11
Laser Data Transmission Range
Port Speed
Cable Size
(microns)
Short Wavelength (SWL)
Long Wavelength (LWL)
1 Gbps
50
500 m (1,640 ft) (OM2)
860 m (2,821 ft) (OM3)
NA
62.5
300 m (984 ft)
NA
9
NA
10 km (6.2 miles)
2 Gbps
50
300 m (984 ft) (OM2)
500 m (1,640 ft) (OM3)
NA
62.5
150 m (492 ft)
NA
9
NA
10 km (6.2 miles)
4 Gbps
50
150 m (492 ft) (OM2)
380 m (1,246 ft) (OM3)
NA
62.5
70 m (230 ft)
NA
9
NA
10 km (6.2 miles)
8 Gbps
50
50 m (164 ft) (OM2)
150 m (492 ft) (OM3)
NA
62.5
21 m (69 ft)
NA
9
NA
10 km (6.2 miles)
