Traffic Card Cables
A-8 SmartEdge 1200 Router Hardware Guide
Transceiver-Based Gigabit Ethernet Traffic Card Cables
Table A-13 lists the cable specifications for the transceiver-based Gigabit Ethernet traffic cards.
Table A-13 Cable Specifications for Transceiver-Based Gigabit Ethernet Traffic Cards
Connectors
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1. The SC connectors on the card are type SC/PC; cable and card connectors must match.
Traffic Card Description Card Cable Maximum Length
4-Port Gigabit Ethernet, first or second version Feet Meters
SX GBIC transceiver Multimode fiber 62.5/125 µm SC female SC male 1,804.4 550.0
Multimode fiber 50/125 µm SC female SC male 656.2 200.0
Miles Kilometers
LX GBIC transceiver Single-mode fiber 10/125 µm SC female SC male 6.2 10.0
LX70 GBIC transceiver Single-mode fiber 10/125 µm SC female SC male 43.5 70.0
Feet Meters
TX transceiver 4-pair, Category 5 shielded twisted-pair
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2. To comply with GR-1089 intrabuilding lightning surge requirements, intrabuilding wiring must be shielded, and the shield for the wiring must be grounded
at both ends.
RJ-45 RJ-45 328.1 100.0
GE3, GE1020 Feet Meters
SX SFP transceiver Multimode fiber 62.5/125 µm LC female LC male 1,640.4 500.0
Multimode fiber 50/125 µm LC female LC male 656.2 200.0
Miles Kilometers
LX SFP transceiver Single-mode fiber 9/125 µm LC female LC male 6.2 10.0
ZX SFP transceiver Single-mode fiber 10/125 µm LC female LC male 43.5 70.0
10GE Feet Meters
SR XFP transceiver Multimode fiber 50/125 µm LC female LC male 984.4 300.0
Miles Kilometers
LR XFP transceiver Single-mode fiber 9/125 µm LC female LC male 6.2 10.0
ER XFP transceiver Single-mode fiber 9/125 µm LC female LC male 24.9 40.0