
Table 26 Laser data transmission ranges for the 8/80 SAN Switch (continued)
Extended long wavelength
Long wavelength
Short wavelength
Cable size
nl
(microns)
Port speed
50 to 100 km with an
HPE Extended Fabrics
license
N/A
N/A
150 m (492 ft)
50
4 Gb/s
N/A
N/A
70 m (230 ft)
62.5
N/A
10 km
N/A
9
N/A
N/A
150 m (492 ft)
50
8 Gb/s
N/A
N/A
21 m
62.5
N/A
10 km (6.2 miles)
N/A
9
NOTE:
For the 8/80 SAN Switch, up to 500 km at 1 Gb/s is supported when using a long-distance transport system
such as DWDM.
Table 27 Laser data transmission ranges for the Encryption SAN Switch and FCoE
Converged Network Switch
Long wavelength (FCoE
Converged Network
Switch)
Long wavelength
(Encryption SAN
Switch)
Short wavelength
Cable size
nl
(microns)
Port speed
N/A
N/A
500 m (1,640 ft) (OM2)
860 m (2,821 ft) (OM3)
50
1 Gb/s
N/A
N/A
300 m (984 ft)
62.5
10 km (6.2 miles)
N/A
N/A
9
N/A
N/A
300 m (984 ft) (OM2)
500 m (1,640 ft) (OM3)
50
2 Gb/s
N/A
N/A
150 m (492 ft)
62.5
10 km (6.2 miles)
30 km (18.6 miles)
N/A
9
N/A
N/A
150 m (492 ft) (OM2)
380 m (1,246 ft) (OM3)
50
4 Gb/s
N/A
N/A
70 m (230 ft)
62.5
10 km (6.2 miles)
30 km (18.6 miles)
N/A
9
N/A
N/A
50 m (164 ft) (OM2)
nl
50
8 Gb/s
150 m (492 ft) (OM3)
N/A
N/A
21 m (69 ft)
62.5
10 km (6.2 miles)
N/A
N/A
9
NOTE:
For the Encryption SAN Switch and FCoE Converged Network Switch, up to 500 km at 1 Gb/s is supported
when using a long-distance transport system such as DWDM.
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