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Chapter 5
Ethernet Network Requirements
10BASE-T ......................................................................................................................................5-1
Cable Type .............................................................................................................................5-1
Insertion Loss (Attenuation) ...............................................................................................5-1
Impedance .............................................................................................................................5-2
Jitter.........................................................................................................................................5-2
Delay.......................................................................................................................................5-2
Crosstalk ................................................................................................................................5-3
Noise.......................................................................................................................................5-3
Other Considerations ...........................................................................................................5-3
Length.....................................................................................................................................5-4
10BASE-F (Multimode) ...............................................................................................................5-4
Cable Type .............................................................................................................................5-4
Attenuation............................................................................................................................5-5
Insertion Loss ........................................................................................................................5-5
Delay.......................................................................................................................................5-5
Length.....................................................................................................................................5-6
Ethernet FOIRL (Single Mode)...................................................................................................5-6
Cable Type .............................................................................................................................5-6
Attenuation............................................................................................................................5-6
Insertion Loss ........................................................................................................................5-7
Delay.......................................................................................................................................5-7
Length.....................................................................................................................................5-7
10BASE2 ........................................................................................................................................5-8
Cable Type .............................................................................................................................5-8
Termination............................................................................................................................5-8
Connectors/Taps ..................................................................................................................5-8
Grounding .............................................................................................................................5-9
Length.....................................................................................................................................5-9
10BASE5 (Coaxial Cable) ............................................................................................................5-9
Cable Type .............................................................................................................................5-9
Termination............................................................................................................................5-9
Connectors/Taps ................................................................................................................5-10
Grounding ...........................................................................................................................5-10
Length...................................................................................................................................5-10
Chapter 6
Full-Duplex Ethernet Network Requirements
Full-Duplex 10BASE-T ................................................................................................................6-1
Cable Type .............................................................................................................................6-1
Insertion Loss (Attenuation) ...............................................................................................6-2
Impedance .............................................................................................................................6-2
Jitter.........................................................................................................................................6-2
Delay.......................................................................................................................................6-2
Crosstalk ................................................................................................................................6-3
Noise.......................................................................................................................................6-3
Other Considerations ...........................................................................................................6-3
Length.....................................................................................................................................6-4
Summary of Contents for 100BASE-FX
Page 1: ...Cabletron Systems Cabling Guide...
Page 2: ......
Page 4: ...Notice ii...
Page 22: ...Cabling Terms 2 8 Test Characteristics...
Page 54: ...Ethernet Media 4 30 Connector Types...
Page 72: ...Full Duplex Ethernet Network Requirements 6 8 Ethernet FOIRL Single Mode...
Page 80: ...Fast Ethernet Network Requirements 7 8 Hybrid Installations...
Page 130: ...FDDI Media 11 16 Connector Types...
Page 136: ...FDDI Network Requirements 12 6 TP PMD STP...
Page 170: ...Connecting and Terminating 14 20 FDDI...
Page 192: ...Index 4...