Channel options
This appendix describes all channel attributes, the required cable types, the maximum unrepeated distance, and the bit rate for IBM z15. The features that are hosted in the PCIe drawer for Cryptography are also listed.
For all optical links, the connector type is LC Duplex (except for the zHyperLink) and the ICA SR connections, which are established with multifiber push-on (MPO) connectors.
The MPO connector of the zHyperLink, and the ICA connection features two rows of 12 fibers and are interchangeable.
The electrical Ethernet ...