Here is part of a procedure that we use here...this was developed from various vendor websites (including cisco)
Verify length of fiber run For lengths of MM fiber 2 - 275m, use a 1000Base-SX GBIC For lengths of MM fiber 275 - 300m, use a 1000Base-LX or LX/LH GBIC For lengths of MM fiber 300 - 550m, use a 1000Base-LX or LX/LH GBIC with a mode conditioning cable For lengths of SM fiber up to 5km, use a 1000Base-LX GBIC For lengths of SM fiber up to 10km, use a 1000Base-LX/LH GBIC For lengths of SM fiber up to 70km, use a 1000Base-ZX GBIC Install the same type GBIC on each end If using a mode conditioning cable, install the SM/MM connector into the GBIC, and the MM/MM connector into the LIU Install fiber into necessary GBIC -Patrick >>> "yangchun" 01/18/02 11:27AM >>> dear all: Can you tell me which the diffrence betwen the 1000base-lx & 1000base-LX/LH thanks Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32484&t=32478 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]