05/29/2007
Cisco 1000 Base-SX Short Wave GBIC Module (WSG5484)
The industry-standard Cisco Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) is a hot-swappable input/output device that plugs into a Gigabit Ethernet port or slot, linking the port with the network. Cisco GBICs can be interchanged on a wide variety of Cisco products and can be intermixed in combinations of 1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX/LH, 1000BASE-ZX, or 1000BASE-CWDM interfaces on a port-by-port basis.
The Cisco 1000BASE-SX GBIC (WS-G5484) operates on ordinary multimode fiber (MMF) optic link spans up to 1815 feet (550 m) long. Cisco GBICS often weigh less that 75 grams.
Cisco WS-G5484 Cabling Specifications:
| GBIC | Wavelength | Fiber Type | Core Size | Modal Bandwidth | Cable Distance |
| WSG5484 | 850 nm | MMF | 62.5 62.5 50.0 50.0 | 160 MHz/km 200 MHz/km 400 MHz/km 500 MHz/km | 722ft - 220m 902ft - 275m 1640ft - 500m 1804ft - 550m |
Cisco WS-G5484 Fiber Loss Budgets:
| GBIC | Type | Transmit (dBm) | Receive (dBm) |
| WSG5484 | 1000BASE-SX | Min: -9.5 Max: -3 | Min: -17 Max: 0 |
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