Hitachi F1500 - Supported Speeds and Cable Lengths

Table 8 VSP G1500 and VSP F1500 FED installation order
Installation
order (see
above
figure)
Installation Slot Location
Diskless model Standard model High-performance model
DKC81
0I-
CBXE
DKC810I-
CBXF
DKC810I-
CBXE
DKC810I-
CBXF
DKC810I-
CBXE
DKC810I-
CBXF
1
1PC/2P
C
(CHA0)
1PJ/2PJ
(CHA6)
1PC/2PC
(CHA0)
1PJ/2PJ
(CHA6)
1PC/2PC
(CHA0)
1PJ/2PJ
(CHA6)
2
1PD/2P
D
(CHA1)
1PK/2PK
(CHA7)
1PD/2PD
(CHA1)
1PK/2PK
(CHA7)
1PD/2PD
(CHA1)
1PK/2PK
(CHA7)
3
1PE/2P
E
(CHA2/
MPB3)
1PL/2PL
(CHA8/
MPB7)
1PE/2PE
(CHA2/MPB3)
1PL/2PL
(CHA8/
MPB7)
1PE/2PE
(CHA2/
MPB3)
1PL/2PL
(CHA8/
MPB7)
4
1PF/2PF
(CHA3/
MPB2)
1PM/2PM
(CHA9/
MPB6)
1PF/2PF (CHA3/
MPB2)
1PM/2PM
(CHA9/
MPB6)
1PF/2PF
(CHA3/
MPB2)
1PM/2PM
(CHA9/
MPB6)
5
1PB/2P
B
(DKA1/
CHA4)
1PH/2PH
(DKA3/
CHA10)
1PB/2PB
(DKA1/CHA4)
1PH/2PH
(DKA3/
CHA10)
— —
6
1PA/2P
A
(DKA0/
CHA5)
1PG/2PG
(DKA2/
CHA11)
—
1PG/2PG
(DKA2/
CHA11)
— —
Note: Intermixing of DKC-F810I-MP and DKC-F810I-MP2 is not supported.
Supported speeds and cable lengths
The FEDs can be configured with either shortwave or longwave host
connectors that match the cables connecting it to the host systems.
The following table lists the Fibre Channel cable length requirements for the
front-end directors for the storage system.
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