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Chapter 1
Overview
The maximum distance for a GBIC-to-GBIC connection is 1 meter. The
GigaStack GBIC requires Cisco proprietary signaling and cabling. For more
information about cabling, see
Figure 1-4
Table 1-3
Part Number
CAB-GS-50CM
CAB-GS-1M
The 50-cm cable comes with the GigaStack GBIC. You can order additional
cables.
Caution
Do not use standard IEEE 1394 cables with the GigaStack GBIC. You must use
one of the Cisco proprietary cables (CAB-GS-50CM or CAB-GS-1M). If you use
any other cable, you will not have connectivity.
Do not use the GigaStack GBIC with standard IEEE 1394 equipment. You might
Caution
damage the equipment or lose data.
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GigaStack GBIC Cables
50-cm GigaStack cable
1-m GigaStack cable
GigaStack GBIC Cable Part Numbers
Cable Length
50 cm
1 m
Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide
Appendix B, "Connectors and Cables."
Cabling Guidelines
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Troubleshooting
