Chapter 1: Features Overview
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SSR 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide
10/100Base-TX (T-Series) Line Card
The 10/100Base-TX 16-Port line card contains 16 independent Ethernet ports. Each port
senses whether it is connected to a 10-Mbps segment or a 100-Mbps segment and
automatically configures itself as a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX port.
Figure 10
shows the front
panel of the 10/100Base-TX line card.
Figure 10. Front panel of 10/100Base-TX (T-Series) line card
Cabling and Connector Specifications
The following table lists the media specifications for the 10/100Base-TX
(T-Series)
line
card.
Port type
Specification
10Base-T
•
802.3 standard
•
RJ-45 connector wired as Media Data Interface Crossed (MDIX);
see
“10/100Base-TX Line Card” on page 72
for pin assignments
•
EIA Category 3, 4, or 5 unshielded twisted pair cabling
•
Maximum 100 meters (328 feet) segment length
100Base-TX
•
802.3u standard
•
RJ-45 connector wired as Media Data Interface Crossed (MDIX);
see
“10/100Base-TX Line Card” on page 72
for pin assignments
•
EIA Category 5 unshielded twisted pair cabling
•
Maximum 100 meters (328 feet) segment length
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10/100BASE-TX
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12
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8
6
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13
11
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