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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Bay Networks
- Model or Part: 5940
- Condition: New
- Weight: 5.00lb
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Overview
The Bay Networks 5940 Single Mode FDDI Link Module provides a reliable and high-performance connection for fiber distributed data interface (FDDI) networks. Designed to work with single mode fiber, this module delivers stable data transmission over long distances while maintaining the low latency required by mission critical applications.
Key Features
- Single mode fiber compatibility for extended reach up to 10 kilometers
- Plug-in design for easy installation in compatible Bay Networks chassis
- Supports full duplex operation at 100 megabits per second
- Robust error detection and correction mechanisms
- Low power consumption reduces overall system heat output
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 5940
- Interface: FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface)
- Data Rate: 100 megabits per second full duplex
- Fiber Type: Single mode (OS1/OS2)
- Maximum Link Length: 10 kilometers (depending on fiber quality)
- Connector Type: LC or ST (configurable at factory)
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 deg C
- Power Supply: 48 V DC from host chassis
Typical Applications
- High-speed campus backbones where long distance fiber runs are required
- Industrial automation networks that need deterministic performance and low latency
- Financial trading floors demanding reliable, real-time data delivery
- Research institutions with large data sets moving across a single mode fiber infrastructure
- Telecommunications equipment racks needing seamless integration with existing FDDI environments
This module from Bay Networks combines durability, ease of use and proven performance to extend the life of your FDDI network while preparing it for future growth.