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Chapter 7
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Fibre Channel Interface 
This chapter provides Fibre Channel interface specifications associated 
with the DLT-S4 tape drive, which include the following topics:
 
 
The Fibre Channel interface operates at transfer rates up to 4 Gb/second.
The Fibre Channel interface is ONLY available with the internal and 
library models; it is not available with the tabletop model.
Fibre Channel can support up to 126 devices in a loop configuration. 
Longwave transceivers (with fiber optic cable) support distances up to 
10 kilometers; short pulsewave transceivers (with fiber optic cable) 
support distances up to 500 meters.
For more information on transfer rates and protocol options, see 
on page 11.
For more information on the Fibre Channel interface, see the DLT-S4 
Interface Reference Guide (81-81281-xx).
Also, see the latest Fibre Channel reference documentation available at