| Operating Mode: | Asynchronous, simplex or full duplex |
| Input/Output Interface: | RS-232-C, asynchronous with 2 control lines |
| Transmission Line Interface: | Metal ST connector is standard for interfacing with fiber optic cable (SMA option) |
| Transmission Distance: | See Chart |
| Optical Power into a 50 Micron Core Optical Fiber: | 30 microwatts, 10 dB power budget @ 820 nanometers (High power & 1300nm options) |
| Receiver Sensitivity: | 3 microwatts at less than 10-9 bit error rate |
| Operating Temperature: | -40°C to +80°C |
| Enclosure: | 19" rack holds 16 cards |
| Card Size: | Eurocard 3.9" X 6.8" (9.9 X 17.3 cm) |
| Weight: | 0.5 lb (200 grams) |
| Mini Version: | S.I.Tech # 2560 |