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Gigabit Interface Converters
WS-G5484, WS-G5486, and WS-G5487 Optical GBICs
Table 1-3 lists the three types of optical GBICs.
Each of the three types of optical GBICs comes in two physical models shown in Figure 1-8. These two
physical models require different installation procedures.
Figure 1-8 Optical GBIC Physical Styles (WS-G5484, WS-G5486, and WS-G5487)
Coarse Wave Division Multiplexing GBICs
Eight GBICs are available for use with the CWDM Passive Optical System. (See Figure 1-9.) Table 1-4
lists the available GBICs. These eight GBICs are installed in the Cisco 7600 series routers modules that
support GBICs and are used with the CWDM Passive Optical System. For more information on the
CWDM Passive Optical System, refer to the Installation Note for the Cisco CWDM Passive Optical
System.
Figure 1-9 CWDM GBIC
Ta b l e 1-3 Optical GBIC Model List
Product Number GBIC
WS-G5484 Short wavelength (1000BASE-SX)
WS-G5486 Long wavelength/long haul (1000BASE-LX/LH)
WS-G5487 Extended distance (1000BASE-ZX)
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Transmitter
Receiver
Transmitter
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