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BlackDiamond Switch Hardware Installation Guide
B
LACK
D
IAMOND
6800 S
WITCH
O
VERVIEW
M
EDIA
T
YPES
AND
D
ISTANCES
Table 1-1
describes the media types and distances for the different types of
BlackDiamond 6800 switch ports.
*Extreme Networks proprietary. Connections between two Extreme Networks 1000BASE-LX interfaces can use a maximum
distance of 10,000 meters.
Table 1-1: Media Types and Distances
Standard
Media Type
Mhz/Km
Rating
Maximum
Distance
1000BASE-SX
50/125
µm Multimode Fiber
50/125 µm Multimode Fiber
62.5/125 µm Multimode Fiber
62.5/125 µm Multimode Fiber
400
500
160
200
500 Meters
550 Meters
220 Meters
275 Meters
1000BASE-LX
50/125 µm Multimode Fiber
50/125 µm Multimode Fiber
62.5/125 µm Multimode Fiber
10u Single-mode Fiber
10u Single-mode Fiber*
400
500
500
550 Meters
550 Meters
550 Meters
5,000 Meters
10,000 Meters
1000BASE-LX70
10u Single-mode Fiber
70,000 Meters
100BASE-FX
50/125 µm Multimode Fiber
(full-duplex operation)
62.5/125 µm Multimode Fiber
(full-duplex operation)
2000 Meters
2000 Meters
1000BASE-T
100BASE-TX
10BASE-T
Category 5 and higher UTP Cable
Category 5 and higher UTP Cable
Category 3 and higher UTP Cable
100 Meters
100 Meters
100 Meters
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