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ALSO CALLED:
Ethernet,
IEEE 802.3,
802.1x,
802.3
DEFINITION: 802.3 is a standard specification for Ethernet, a method of physical communication in a local area network (LAN), which is maintained by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In general, 802.3 specifies the physical media and the working characteristics of Ethernet. The original Ethernet supports a data rate of 10 megabits per second (Mbps) and specifies these possible physical
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Ethernet Protocols White Papers
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Improving Wholesale Bottom Line by Deploying a Premium Reporting Portfolio
sponsored by InfoVista Corporation
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Implementing a service quality analytics framework will enable Wholesale Backhaul Service Providers to differentiate and augment the current value of their service offerings. Read this whitepaper to discover how framework applications can help Wireless SPs.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011
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Assuring Next Generation Backhaul Deployments with Performance Visibility
sponsored by InfoVista Corporation
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Read this whitepaper to discover the challenges Wireless SPs have in managing Carrier Ethernet-powered backhaul networks and how they can achieve operational excellence.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011
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Accelerating Revenue through Carrier Ethernet Service Differentiation
sponsored by InfoVista Corporation
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Many CSPs are looking towards Carrier Ethernet services – a way to more rapidly and efficiently deliver the bandwidth requirements and service requirements. If not properly managed, however, operating costs could end up increasing instead of being cost-effective.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011
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ETHERNET PROTOCOLS DEFINITION (continued):
media:10BASE-2 (Thinwire coaxial cable with a maximum segment length of 185 meters)10BASE-5 (Thickwire coaxial cable with a maximum segment length of 500 meters)10BASE-F (optical fiber cable)10BASE-T (ordinary telephone twisted pair wire)10BASE-36 (broadband multi-channel coaxial cable with a maximum segment length of 3,600 meters) This designation is an IEEE shorthand identifier. The "10" in the media type designation refers to the transmission speed of 10 Mbps. The "BASE" refers to baseband signalling, which means that only Ethernet signals are carried on the medium (or, with 10BASE-36, on
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