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A-4
Specifications
Cabling and Technology Information Specifications
Cabling and Technology Information
Specifications
1000-BX IEEE 802.3ah 1000BASE-BX10 EN/IEC 60825 Class 1 Laser Product
Laser Klasse 1
Table A-1. Technology Standards and Safety Compliance (Continued)
Laser safety information
Technology Compatible with these IEEE
standards
EN/IEC
standard
compliance
SFP
("mini-GBIC") Lasers
Table A-2. Cabling Specifications
Twisted-pair copper
10 Mbps Operation Category 3, 4 or 5, 100-ohm unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) or
shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable, complying with IEEE 802.3
10BASE-T specifications.
100 Mbps Operation Category 5, 100-ohm UTP or STP cable, complying with IEEE
802.3u 100BASE-TX specifications.
1000 Mbps Operation Category 5, 100-ohm 4-pair UTP or STP cable, complying with IEEE
802.3ab 1000BASE-T specifications—Category 5e or better is
recommended. See Note on 1000BASE-T Cable Requirements
below.
Multimode fiber
62.5/125

m or 50/125

m (core/cladding) diameter, low metal
content, graded index fiber-optic cables, complying with the
ITU-T G.651 and ISO/IEC 793-2 Type A1b or A1a standards
respectively.
1
Single mode fiber
9/125

m (core/cladding) diameter, low metal content fiber-optic
cables, complying with the ITU-T G.652 and
ISO/IEC 793-2 Type B1 standards.
1
A mode conditioning patch cord may be needed for some Gigabit-LX installations.
See “Mode Conditioning Patch Cord (Fiber Cables)” on page B-1 for more information.