HP QLogic Converged Network Adapter Installation Guide (747713-001, September 2013)

Table 6 Media specifications
Connector
Minimum
lengthMaximum lengthCable
LC1 meter100 meters (328.08 ft)
Fiber optic cable
Short Range, LC-LC multimode OM3 - 50/125 duplex
Direct attach1 meter5 meters (16.4 ft)
Copper cable
10GbE direct-attach copper cable
CAUTION: Do not to plug optical cables into cages without transceivers in them.
NOTE: A CNA does not allow normal data transmission on either 10 Gb optical or copper link
unless it is connected to a compatible optical or copper interface connection (that is, multimode
to multimode). See the appropriate CN switch QuickSpec for the appropriate media supported
by your switch.
HP Restricted QLogic CNA media specifications 31