SMC Networks 10/100 - Manual (Page 54)

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10/100 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain
Table 4-3 Maximum 1000BASE-LX Gigabit Ethernet Cable Length
Fiber Size Fiber
Bandwidth
Maximum Cable
Length
Connector
9/125 micron
single-mode fiber
N/A 2 m - 5 km
(7 ft - 3.2 miles)
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Table 4-4 Maximum 1000BASE-ZX Fiber Optic Cable Length
Fiber Size Fiber
Bandwidth
Maximum Cable
Length
Connector
9/125 micron
single-mode fiber
N/A 70* - 100 km
(43.5 - 62.1 miles)
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* For link spans exceeding 70 km, you may need to use premium single-mode fiber or
dispersion-shifted single-mode fiber
Table 4-5 Maximum 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Cable length
Type Cable Type Max. Cable Length
10BASE-T Twisted Pair, Category 3 or better 100 m (328 ft)
100BASE-TX Category 5 or better 100-ohm UTP or
STP
100 m (328 ft)
100BASE-FX
Multimode
50/125 or 62.5/125 micron core
multimode fiber (MMF)
2 km (1.24 miles)
100BASE-FX
Single-Mode
9/125 micron core single-mode fiber
(SMF)
20 km (12.43 miles)