North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: POS OC48 interfaces using different wave length
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, John Fraizer wrote: > Attenuation has nothing to do with the reason the two cards won't work > together. Think of the cards as color blind. They can only see ONE > color. They ignore all other colors. Have you actually tried this? I have personally gotten linkups between 1310 and 1550 GBICs. Just as someone said here before, the receivers are very wide-band. > 1550nm and 1310nm are different colors. Yes, but if your receiver picks up photons in a range from (just guessing) 1200 to 1700nm light, it doesn't matter. -- Mikael Abrahamsson email: [email protected]
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