FDDI, was: Re: [rescue] u2 drive trays

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Wed Aug 20 02:17:41 CDT 2003


On Wednesday, August 20, 2003, at 03:13 AM, vance at neurotica.com wrote:
>>>>    Not as common as SC<->MIC, it seems.  That's the only problem.
>>>> Many SC<->SC cables are for GigE and FibreChannel...and are 50/125
>>>> fiber. FDDI uses 62.5/125 fiber.
>>>
>>> I don't know where you've got that information from, but we're 
>>> running
>>> 62.5/125 fiber on just about everything, except FibreChannel only,
>>> which use 50/125.
>>
>>    But what *else* are you running over fiber?  The only applications
>> I've seen for fiber in recent years are GigE, FibreChannel, and FDDI.
>> (I'm not a telecom guy)
>
> What about 100Base-FX?

   Does anyone actually *use* that?

      -Dave

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