HP 5400 zl

B-4
Cabling and Technology Information
Cabling and Technology
Information
10-Gig ER single mode fiber N/A 2 - 40,000 meters
CX4 Media Converter 12-strand female-female multi-
mode fiber MPO ribbon cable
with MTP connectors, in a
crossover (key up/key up)
configuration
150 MHz*km
500 MHz*km
2000 MHz*km
1 - 50 meters
1 - 100 meters
1 - 300 meters
1
Cat 6 cabling requires TIA TSB-155A testing for 500 MHz operation and ANEXT.
2
For distances less than 20km, a 10dB attenuator must be used. For distances between 20km and 40km, a 5dB attenuator
must be used. Attenuators can be purchased from most cable vendors.
Table B-2.
Technology Supported cable type Multimode fiber
modal bandwidth
Supported distances