Mode conditioning patch cable !!

[balsheikh]

Hi,

I'm a bit confused about the Mode conditioning patch cable should use with 10G transceivers, I found mainly two types available on Cisco site ( CAB-GELX-625 & CAB-MCP50-SC ) and my questoin is, based on what criteria shall I select one of them !!

Regards,

[Tom Randstrom]

One cable is for multimode fiber (MMF) with 62.5 micron core size and the other for 50 micron core size.

CAB-GELX-625=

mode conditioning patch cable 62.5 microns, dual SC connectors

CAB-MCP50-SC=

mode conditioning patch cable 50 microns, dual SC connectors