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Installation
Multiple Hubs Using 10BaseT Connection
Figure 2-6 below illustrates an Ethernet twisted-pair LAN that uses multiple
hubs connected together with twisted-pair cables.
Figure 2-6 Multiple Hub Configuration
This configuration must comply with the IEEE 802.3 standard. The maxi-
mum number of cable segments between two stations is 1-5, and the maxi-
mum number of hubs between any two stations is I-IV.
Up to 8
Hubs
Up to 7
Hubs
Up to 7 Hubs
Up to 7
Stations
Up to 7
Stations
III
IV
1
2
3
4
5
II
I
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