Attach Media
Note
The host adapter will not allow normal
data transmission on an optical link unless
it is connected to another similar or
compatible laser product (that is,
multimode to multimode.)
Use multimode fiber optic cable used by short−wave lasers and that adheres to
the following specifications:
Fiber Optic Cable
Maximum Length
Minimum
Length
Connector
62.5/125
µ
m
(multimode)
300 meters at 1.0625
Gb/s
150 meters at 2.125
Gb/s
2 meters
LC
50/125
µ
m
(multimode)
500 meters at 1.0625
Gb/s
300 meters at 2.125
Gb/s
2 meters
LC
Connect the fiber optic cable to the LC connector on the host adapter
board as shown.
Connect the other end of the cable to peripheral device or loopback.
2
.
1
.
After the media is connected to the host adapter, you are ready to apply power
to the computer.
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