Physical Interface

• 2Gb/s has new distance specifications

• 2Gb/s products use new, high density transceiver as determined by Multi-Source Agreement (MSA)

  • Lower long-term cost
  • Higher density hubs, switches, multi-channel HBAs

• Industry focus is on small form factor LC connector

  • Conversion “pigtails” available to accommodate 1Gb/s cables using dual SC connectors

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