HP StorageWorks 8/8 - SAN Switch

Extended long
wavelength
Long wavelengthShort wavelength
Cable size (mi-
crons)
Port speed
N/AN/A21 m62.5
N/A10 km (6.2 miles)N/A9
Table 28 Laser data transmission ranges for the Encryption SAN Switch and the FCoE Converged
Network Switch
Long wavelength
(FCoE Converged
Network Switch)
Long wavelength (En-
cryption SAN Switch)
Short wavelength
Cable size (mi-
crons)
Port speed
N/AN/A
500 m (1,640 ft)
(OM2)
860 m (2,821 ft)
(OM3)
50
1 Gb/s
N/AN/A300 m (984 ft)62.5
10 km (6.2 miles)N/AN/A9
N/AN/A
300 m (984 ft)
(OM2)
500 m (1,640 ft)
(OM3)
50
2 Gb/s
N/AN/A150 m (492 ft)62.5
10 km (6.2 miles)
30 km (18.6 miles)N/A9
N/AN/A
150 m (492 ft)
(OM2)
380 m (1,246 ft)
(OM3)
50
4 Gb/s
N/AN/A70 m (230 ft)62.5
10 km (6.2 miles)
30 km (18.6 miles)N/A9
N/AN/A
50 m (164
ft)(OM2)150 m (492
ft) (OM3)
50
8 Gb/s
N/AN/A21 m (69 ft)62.5
10 km (6.2 miles)N/AN/A9
NOTE:
Up to 500 km at 1 Gb/s is supported when using a long distance transport system such as DWDM.
8-Gb SAN Switch hardware reference manual 89