A-7
Specifications
Mode Conditioning Patch Cord
Example: Connecting a Mode Conditioning Patch Cord for Gigabit-LX
Make sure you purchase a patch cord that has appropriate connectors on each end,
and has multimode fibers that match the characteristics of the multimode fiber in
your network. Most important, the core diameter of the multimode patch cord must
match the core diameter of the multimode cable infrastructure (either 50 or 62.5
microns).
To network
multimode
cabling
Mode Conditioning
Patch Cord
The multimode cable in the patch cord
must match the characteristics of your
network cable
Gigabit-LX port
Single mode section plugs into Tx
port on Gigabit-LX Transceiver or
Gigabit-LX mini-GBIC