
Table 14: Media Types and Maximum Distances
Standard
Media Type
Mhz•Km
Rating
Maximum Distance
(Meters)
1000BASE-SX
(850nm optical window)
50/125
µ
m multimode fiber
400
500
50/125
µ
m multimode fiber
500
550
62.5/125
µ
m multimode fiber
160
220
62.5/125
µ
m multimode fiber
200
275
1000BASE-LX
(1300nm optical window)
50/125
µ
m multimode fiber
400
550
50/125
µ
m multimode fiber
500
550
62.5/125
µ
m multimode fiber
500
550
10/125
µ
m single-mode fiber
–
5,000
10/125
µ
m single-mode fiber
*
–
10,000
1000BASE-LX70
(1550nm optical window)
10/125
µ
m single-mode fiber
–
70,000
1000BASE-ZX
(1550nm optical window)
10/125
µ
m single-mode fiber
–
80,000
100BASE-LX100
(1550nm optical window)
10/125
µ
m single-mode fiber
–
100,000
1000BASE-BX10
(1490nm optical window)
(1310nm optical window)
10/125
µ
m single-mode fiber
–
10,000
1000BASE-LX70
(1550nm optical window)
10/125
µ
m single-mode fiber
–
70,000
10/100/1000BASE-T SFP
(1-Gbps link)
Category 5 and higher UTP cable
–
100
(100-Mbps link)
Category 5 and higher UTP cable
–
150
(10-Mbps link)
Category 5 and higher UTP cable
–
250
1000BASE-T
Category 5 and higher UTP cable
–
100
100BASE-TX
Category 5 and higher UTP cable
–
100
10BASE-T
Category 3 and higher UTP cable
–
100
The following table
lists the direct-attach cables available from Extreme Networks.
*
Proprietary to Extreme Networks. Connections between two Extreme Networks 1000BASE-LX interfaces that use
10/125
µ
m single-mode fiber can use a maximum distance of 10,000 meters.
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