Fibre Channel

A standard for transmitting signals at 100 Mbit s to 4.25 Gbit s over Fiber or (at slower speeds) copper. An industry-standard specification that originated in Great Britain which details computer Channel communications over Fiber Optics at Transmission speeds from 132 Mb s to 1062.5 Mb s at distances of up to 10 kilometers.




Related Terms
Back Channel,   Channel,   Channel Capacity,   Channel Coding,   Channel Density,   Channel Electron Multiplier,   Channel Impedance,   Channel Markers,   Channel Spacing,   Channel Substrate Planar Growth,  

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