Specifications
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction
AMC-101 Overview 1-3
Table 1-1. Fiber Optic Interface Modules
Typical Range According to
Data Rates
Module
Name
Transmitter
Type,
Wavelength
Connector
Type
Fiber Type Typical
Optical
Power
Receiver
Sensitivity
51 Mbps 100 Mbps 155 Mbps
[nm] [dBm] [dBm] [km] [miles] [km] [miles] [km] [miles]
AMC-M/MM/ST/85
(transparent only)
AMC-M/MM/SC/85
(transparent only)
AMC-M/MM/FC/85
(transparent only)
VCSEL, 850 SC, ST, FC 62.5/125,
multimode
-17 -30 3 1.8 2 1.2 2 1.2
AMC-M/MM/SC/13
AMC-M/MM/ST/13
LED, 1310 SC, ST 62.5/125,
multimode
-18 -31 4 2.4 2 1.2 2 1.2
AMC-M/SM/SC/13L
AMC-M/SM/ST/13L
AMC-M/SM/FC/13L
Laser, 1310 SC, ST, FC 9/125,
single mode
-12 -31 40 25 25 15.5 20 12.4
AMC-M/SM/SC/13LH
AMC-M/SM/ST/13LH
AMC-M/SM/FC/13LH
Laser
(long haul),
1310
SC, ST, FC 9/125,
single mode
-2 -34 60 37 50 31 40 25
AMC-M/SM/ST/15L
AMC-M/SM/FC/15L
Laser, 1550 ST, FC 9/125,
single mode
-12 -31 50 31 25 15.5 20 12.4
AMC-M/SM/SC/15LH
AMC-M/SM/ST/15LH
AMC-M/SM/FC/15LH
Laser
(long haul),
1550
SC, ST, FC 9/125,
single mode
-2 -34 110 68 100 62.1 80 49.7
AMC-M/SF1/SC Laser (WDM),
Tx – 1310
Rx – 1550
SC 9/125,
single mode
-12 -29 35 21.7 25 15.5 20 12.4
AMC-M/SF2/SC Laser (WDM),
Tx – 1550
Rx – 1310
SC 9/125,
single mode
-12 -29 35 21.7 25 15.5 20 12.4
AMC-M/SF3 Laser
(single fiber),
1310 Tx and
Rx
SC/APC 9/125,
single mode
-12 -27 20 12.4 20 12.4 20 12.4
• Typical ranges are calculated according to attenuation of 0.4 db/km for 1310 nm
and 0.25 dB/km for 1550 nm modules.
• The Fast Ethernet and FDDI protocols are supported by the retimed modules
only.
• All modules support TAXI, FDDI, Fast Ethernet, STS-1, STS-3c/STM-1 protocols.
Note