53-1002177-19 Hardware Installation Guide
Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Installation Guide
Figure 36: 2 km LWL QSFP transceiver with integrated cable
1. MTP 1 x 12 fiber male connector
2. Integrated 3 meter MTP cable
3. Transceiver with pull-tab
Following are cabling options and recommendations:
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Connect the 3 meter integrated single mode transceiver cable directly to a female-terminated connector in a patch
panel or patch cable using a key-up/key-down MPO/MTP coupler.
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Use female-to-female patch cable with the following specifications:
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Single-mode (not OM3 MMF or OMM MMF)
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MTP/MPO 1 x 12 fiber
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MTP female angled polished connector (APC)
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Key-up/key-up connectors for polarity
Figure 37: Female-to-female patch cable for QFSP connections
Qualified cables for the FC8-64 port blade
The following table lists the third-party cables that have been qualified for use with the mSFP transceivers in the FC8-64
high density port blade.
Table 10: 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)
mSFP LC - standard LC,
duplex, multi-mode, OM3,
50/125
1 m S50502S5120001M 106273-0525 943-99865-10001
mSFP LC - standard LC,
duplex, multi-mode, OM3,
50/125
2 m S50502S5120002M 106273-0526 943-99865-10002
mSFP LC - standard LC,
duplex, multi-mode, OM3,
50/125
3 m S50502S5120003M 106273-0527 943-99865-10003
mSFP LC - standard LC,
duplex, multi-mode, OM3,
50/125
5 m S50502S5120005M 106273-0528 943-99865-10005
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