Table 65: Cable and Wire Specifications for Routing Engine Management
and Alarm Interfaces
Router
Receptacle
Maximum
Length
Cable/Wire
Supplied
Cable
SpecificationPort
RJ-45 female6 ft (1.83 m)One 6-ft
(1.83-m) length
with RJ-45/DB-9
connectors
RS-232
(EIA-232) serial
cable
Routing Engine
console or
auxiliary
interface
RJ-45
autosensing
328 ft (100 m)One 15-ft
(4.57-m) length
with
RJ-45/RJ-45
connectors
Category 5 cable
or equivalent
suitable for
100Base-T
operation
Routing Engine
Ethernet
interface
—NoneNoWire with gauge
between
28-AWG and
14-AWG (0.08
and 2.08 mm
2
)
Alarm relay
contacts
Related
Documentation
• Understanding Fiber-Optic Cable Signal Loss, Attenuation, and Dispersion on page 121
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Chapter 10: Transceiver and Cable Specifications