Question | Answer |
10Base2 | 10Mbps and it has a maximum distance of 185 meters. Known as Thinnet. Uses Coaxial w/BNC Connectors. |
10Base5 | 10MBps - goes a distance of 500 meters but up to 2,500 meters using repeaters. Known as Thicknet and uses Coaxial and also uses a physical and logical bus. |
10BaseT | 10Mbps - has a maximum distance of 100 meters. Uses Cat3 on UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair). |
100Base-TX | Fast Ethernet (802.3u) uses cat5, 5E, and 6 on UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) or STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) cable with a maximum distance of 100 meters |
10Base-FL | 10Mbps - uses a range of 500 meters to a maximum distance of 2,000 meters. Also uses Ethernet over fiber to the desktop |
100Base-FX | 100Mbps - uses Multimode fiber and has a maximum distance of 2000 (802.3u) Fast Ethernet. |
1000Base-CX | 1000Mbps - has a maximum distance of 25 meters. Uses HSSDC connectors (Twinax cable) for Cisco UCS (802.3z) |
1000Base-T | 1Gbps - uses multimode fiber and has a maximum distance of 220 meters. (IEEE 802.3ab) |
1000Base-SX | 1Gbps (IEEE 802.3z) - uses multimode fiber that varies from a maximum distance of 550 meters. Uses SC connectors. |
1000Base-LX | 1Gbps (IEEE 802.3z) - uses single mode fiber that has a maximum distance of 10 Kilometers. |
1000Base-ZX | 1Gbps (IEEE 802.3z) Cisco standard for gigabit Ethernet - uses single mode fiber and has a maximum distance of 70 Kilometers. |
10GBase-T | 10Gbps (IEEE 802.an) uses Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) and has a maximum distance of 100 meters. |
10GBase-Short Range (SR) | 10Gbps - uses multimode fiber and goes up to a maximum distance of 300 meters. |
10GBase-Extended Range (ER) | 10Gbps - uses single mode fiber and has a maximum distance of 40 Kilometers. |
10GBase - Long Range (LR) | 10Gbps - uses single mode fiber and has a maximum distance of 10 Kilometers. |
10GBase-Short Wavelength (SW) | 10GBase-SW (IEEE 802.3ae) is a mode of 10GBase-S for multimode fiber. It goes up to a maximum distance of 300 meters. |
10GBase-LongWavelength (LW) | 10Gbps - uses single mode fiber and its maximum distance is 10 Kilometers. Used with SONET. |
10GBase-Extra long Wavelength (EW) | 10Gbps - uses single mode fiber and has a maximum distance of 40 Kilometers. |
Straight-Through UTP Cable Specifications | Uses 4 wires Pins 1,2,3,6 Connects host to switch or hub. Router to switch or hub. |
Crossover Cable Specifications | Uses four wires, Pins 1 to 3, 2 to 6 Uses Switch to Switch, Hub to Hub, Host to Host, Hub to Switch and Router direct to host. |
Rolled Cable Specifications | Uses Eight Wires to connect to a serial cable devices which connects from Cisco Router or Switch console port to a Computer COM port. |
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