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fibre channel

High-speed serial communications system designed to enable computers to be connected to other computers or to high-capacity storage devices using fibreoptic cable. The most common version, Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL), is predominantly used in SCSI. Fibre channel has also been adapted for use over copper cables.



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0 HS, Firewire, Fibrechannel, SATA, PCI-Express, Gigabit Ethernet, and other high-speed serial communication protocols.
Optical modules support standards ranging from Fibrechannel to SONET/SDH while electrical modules with bandwidths up to 100 GHz support measurements on electrical signals for such standards as PCI Express, XAUI and SATA.
Native implementations, like the Mammoth-2 (M2), are easier to integrate into a FibreChannel library environment, because they bypass the compatibility and integration issues that arise whenever a new link is added to the chain.
 
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