Category 5 or higher category cable.
describes the attributes of a 10/100/1000BASE-
T Ethernet electrical port.
Table 2-9
Attributes of a 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet electrical port
Attribute
Description
Connector
RJ45
Standards
compliance
IEEE802.3ab
Applicable cable
Straight-through cable and crossover cable
Working mode
Supported rate: 10/100/1000 Mbit/s auto-sensing
Full-duplex
Maximum
transmission
distance
100 m
10GBASE-T Ethernet Electrical Port
A 10GBASE-T Ethernet electrical port receives and sends services at a speed of 100 Mbit/s,
1000 Mbit/s, or 10 Gbit/s. The port can work in 100/1000M mode through auto-sensing.
describes the attributes of a 10GBASE-T Ethernet electrical port. Category 6A shielded
twisted pairs are recommended for the 10GBASE-T Ethernet electrical port.
Table 2-10
Attributes of a 10GBASE-T Ethernet electrical port
Attribute
Description
Connector
RJ45
Standards
compliance
IEEE802.3an and IEEE802.3az
Applicable cable
Straight-through cable and crossover cable
Working mode
Supported rate: 100/1000 Mbit/s and 10 Gbit/s auto-sensing
Full-duplex
Maximum
transmission
distance
100 m
10GE SFP+ Ethernet Optical Port
A 10GE SFP+ Ethernet optical port can automatically work in GE mode when it has a GE optical
module installed. A 10GE SFP+ Ethernet optical port can receive and send services when the
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