Installation guide
268 Extreme Networks Consolidated "e" and "i" Series Hardware Installation Guide
BlackDiamond 6800 Series I/O Modules
*Extreme Networks proprietary. Connections between two Extreme Networks 1000BASE-LX interfaces can use a maximum distance of 10,000
meters.
NOTE
For more information about the supported GBIC types, see “GBIC Specifications” on page 340.
LEDs
The G8Xi module has the following LEDs:
• Module status
• Port status
For information about the LEDs and their activity on the G8Xi module, see “I/O Module LEDs” on
page 293.
Table 53: GBIC types and maximum distances
Standard Media Type
Mhz•Km
Rating
Maximum
Distance (Meters)
SX
(850 nm optical window)
50/125 µm multimode fiber
50/125 µm multimode fiber
62.5/125 µm multimode fiber
62.5/125 µm multimode fiber
400
500
160
200
500
550
220
275
LX
(1310 nm optical window)
50/125 µm multimode fiber
50/125 µm multimode fiber
62.5/125 µm multimode fiber
10/125 µm single-mode fiber
10/125 µm single-mode fiber*
400
500
500
–
–
550
550
550
5,000
10,000
ZX
(1550 nm optical window)
10/125 µm single-mode fiber – 50,000
ZX Rev 03
(1550 nm optical window)
10/125 µm single-mode fiber 70,000
LX70
(1550 nm optical window)
10/125 µm single-mode fiber – 70,000
LX100
(1550 nm optical window)
10/125 µm single-mode fiber 100,000
UTP Category 5 UTP cable – 80