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Qualified cables for the FC8-64 port blade

Table 23

lists the third party cables that have been qualified for use with the mSFP transceivers in

the FC8-64 high density port blade.

TABLE 22

Supported optics, speeds, cables, and distances

Transceiver
type

Form factor

Speed

Multimode media
(62.5 microns)
(OM1)

Multimode media
(50 microns)
(OM2)

Multimode media
(50 microns)
(OM3)

Multimode media
(50 microns)
(OM4)

Single Mode Media
(9 microns)

SWL

mSFP/SFP+

2 Gbps

150 m (492 ft.)

300 m (984 ft.)

500 m (1640 ft.)

N/A

mSFP/SFP+

4 Gbps

70 m (229 ft.)

150 m (492 ft.)

380 m (1264 ft.)

400 m (1312 ft.)

N/A

mSFP/SFP+

8 Gbps

21 m (68 ft.)

50 m (164 ft.)

150 m (492 ft.)

190 m (623 ft.)

N/A

SFP+

10 Gbps 33 m (108 ft.)

82 m (269 ft.)

300 m (984 ft.)

550 m (1804 ft.)

N/A

mSFP/SFP+

16 Gbps 15m (49 ft.)

35 m (115 ft.)

100 m (328ft.)

125 m (410 ft.)

N/A

QSFP

4 x
16Gbps

N/A

50 m (164 ft.)

N/A

LWL

SFP+

2 Gbps

N/A

30 km (18.6 mi.)

SFP+

4 Gbps

N/A

30 km (18.6 mi.)

SFP+

8 Gbps

N/A

10 km (6.2 mi.) or
40 km (24.8 mi.)

SFP+

10 Gbps N/A

N/A

10 km (6.2 mi.)

SFP+

16 Gbps N/A

N/A

10 km (6.2 mi.)

TABLE 23

Qualified cables for mSFP connections for the FC8-64 high density port blade

Description

Length

Corning part number

Molex part number

Amphenol part number

Patch cables - mSFP to LC

S50502S5120XXXM
(XXX = length)

943-99865-1XXXX
(XXXX = length)