1000BASE-LX

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1000BASE-LX is a Gigabit Ethernet standard that uses long-wavelength laser over fiber optic cabling to provide 1 Gbit/s network links over extended distances.

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1000BASE-LX10 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ethernet physical layer standard
Gigabit Ethernet standard
alsoKnownAs 1000BASE-LX
surface form: 1000BASE-LX10
application router-to-switch links
server uplinks over fiber
switch-to-switch links
backwardCompatibleWith some multimode fiber installations
belongsToFamily 1000BASE standards
comparedTo 1000BASE-SX
compatibleWithStandard IEEE 802.3z
connectorType LC connector (common)
SC connector (common)
dataRate 1 Gbit/s
definedInStandard IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard
surface form: IEEE 802.3
hasLongerReachThan 1000BASE-SX
intendedFor long-distance fiber links
introducedAsPartOf Gigabit Ethernet
lineRate 1.25 Gbaud
maximumDistanceSingleMode 10 km
physicalLayer Layer 1 of OSI model
requiresModeConditioningPatchCordOnMultimode often true
standardizedBy IEEE Standards Association
surface form: IEEE
supportsFullDuplex true
supportsHalfDuplex false
supportsMedium multimode fiber
single-mode fiber
typicalMaximumDistanceMultimode 550 m
usedIn campus backbone networks
enterprise networks
metropolitan area networks
usesEncoding 8b/10b
usesLaserType long-wavelength laser diode
usesMedium fiber optic cable
usesWavelength 1300 nm band
usesWavelengthType long-wavelength laser

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1000BASE-LX alsoKnownAs 1000BASE-LX
this entity surface form: 1000BASE-LX10
subject surface form: IEEE 802.3