To attach the adapter to other Fibre Channel devices, follow
these steps:
Remove
the Fibre Channel host bus adapter’s optical port protector
(if included).
Attach a connector cable
to the Fibre Channel host bus adapter.
Align
the slotted plug with the keyed connector.
Push the connector in until
you hear it click.
Attach the free end of the
cable to a compatible Fibre Channel device.
Reconnect the power cord,
if necessary, and power on the system.
Table 2-1 “Multimode Fibre Channel Cables” lists the Fibre
Channel cables that you can use when connecting devices to Fibre
Channel host bus adapters.
Table 2-1 Multimode Fibre Channel Cables
Product Type | Product Number | Length | Fibre Width | Duplexing |
|---|
LC-LC | C7524A | 2M | 50uM/125uM | yes |
| C7525A | 16M |
C7526A | 50M |
LC-SC | C7529A | 2M |
C7530A | 16M |
Table 2-2 “Cable Adapter Products” lists the cable
adapter products that you can use when connecting devices to Fibre
Channel host bus adapters.
Table 2-2 Cable Adapter Products
| Product Number | Product Name | Description |
|---|
C7534A | Fibre Channel Adapter | SC F/F |
C7540A | Fibre Channel Adapter Kit | Includes 2M LC/SC Cable and F/F extenders |