Determining Cable Distances - Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Installation Manual

Determining Cable Distances

Determining Cable Distances
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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Module Installation Guide
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When preparing your site for network connections to the modules, you need to
consider two factors for each type of interface:
Type of cabling required for each interface
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• Distance limitations for each interface
See Appendix B, "Cable and Connector Specifications,"
the modules.
This section contains the following topics:
• ATM, page 2-3
Ethernet and Fast Ethernet, page 2-4
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Gigabit Ethernet, page 2-5
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10-Gigabit Ethernet, page 2-7
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Patch Cord, page 2-9
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Differential Mode Delay, page 2-11
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Console Port Cabling Specifications-Supervisor Engine Only, page 2-13
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Port Connector Requirements-Switching Modules Only, page 2-14
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Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation
for connector pinouts for
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