A-6
October, 1998
GRF 400/1600 Getting Started - 1.4 Update 2
GRF Specifications
Cable types
Cable types
GRF media cards use the following industry-standard cables:
Table A-6. Media card cable specifications
Cables/Card
Description
HSSI
25 twisted-pair shielded coax cables
ATM OC-3c multimode
62.5/125 micron fiber optic cables
ATM OC-3c single mode
9/125 micron fiber optic cables
ATM OC-12c multimode
62.5/125 micron fiber optic cables
ATM OC-12c single mode
9/125 micron fiber optic cables
4-port 10/100Base-T
Category 5 UTP cables
8-port 10/100Base-T
Category 5 UTP cables
SONET OC-3c multimode
62.5/125 micron fiber optic cables
SONET OC-3c single mode
9/125 micron fiber optic cables
FDDI multimode
62.5/125 micron fiber optic cables
HIPPI
Twisted-pair copper cables in 5-, 25-, or 51-meter lengths.
Lucent certifies the viability of GRF-to-GRF connections
using 51-meter cables and sells HIPPI cables directly.