Technical data

Using Fabric Manager 143
GBIC Distance Indicates the length of the fibre channel link, which
can be long distance, intermediate distance, or short
distance.
Encoding Indicates the serial encoding mechanism, which can
be 8B10B, 4B5B, NRZ, or Manchester.
Baud Rate Nominal baud rate in units of 100 Megabyte.
BR Max Upper limit at which GBIC meets its specifications (in
units of 1% above nominal baud rate).
BR Min Lower limit at which GBIC meets its specifications
(in units of 1% below nominal baud rate).
Options Can indicate any of the following:
• Loss of Signal
• Loss of Signal Inverted
• Transmission Fault
• Transmission Disable
Length 9u Length of link using single-mode fibre.
Length 50u Length of link using 50um multi-mode fibre.
Length 625u Length of link using 62.5um multi-mode fibre.
Vendor Name Name of vendor.
Vendor OUI Unique identifier for vendor.
Vendor P/N Vendor part number.
Vendor Rev Vendor revision number.
Serial No. Vendor serial number.
Date Code Vendor date code.