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Ethernet Protocols

ALSO CALLED: Ethernet, IEEE 802.3, 802.1x, and 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  … 
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ETHERNET PROTOCOLS DEFINITION (continued): …  the working characteristics of Ethernet. The original Ethernet supports a data rate of 10 megabits per second (Mbps) and specifies these possible physical 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 … 
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