Ethernet Routing Switch Installation Guide

90 Installing Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 modules and connecting equipment
Module Port
Connector
Recommended
cable type
Minimum
cable
length
Maximum
cable
length
(550 m) @
400 MHz/km
bandwidth
8616GTE 1000BaseT
Ethernet ports
RJ-45 EIA Category 5 or
better
UTP/STP
straight-through
cable. Cables
must use all four
pairs.
7ft
(2.1 m)
328 ft
(100 m)
62.5 µm multimode
fiber-optic cable
None 722 ft
(220 m) @
160 MHz/km
bandwidth
902 ft
(275 m) @
200 MHz/km
bandwidth
8616SXE 1000Base-
SX Ethernet
ports
MT-RJ
50 µm multimode
fiber-optic cable
None 1640 ft
(500 m) @
400 MHz/km
bandwidth
1804 ft
(550 m) @
400 MHz/km
bandwidth
8624FXE 100Base-
FX Ethernet
ports
MT-RJ 62.5 µm multimode
fiber-optic cable
None 6562 ft
(2 km) for
62.5 µm MMF
full-duplex
links or
4264 ft
(1.3km) for
50 µm MMF
full-duplex
links.
8630GBR 1000 Mb/s
Ethernet ports
SFP See Note 3 None See Note 3
Nortel Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600
Installation — Modules
NN46220-306 02.02 Standard
4.2 7 July 2008
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