Ethernet Types 10 or 100 or 1000 Base T TX SX or LX
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Summary Table
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Designation
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Supported Media
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Maximum Segment Length
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Transfer Speed
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Topology
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| 10Base-5 | Coaxial | 500m | 10Mbps | Bus |
| 10Base-2 | ThinCoaxial (RG-58 A/U) | 185m | 10Mbps | Bus |
| 10Base-T | Category3 or above unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) | 100m | 10Mbps | Star,using either simple repeater hubs or Ethernet switches |
| 1Base-5 | Category3 UTP, or above | 100m | 1Mbps | Star,using simple repeater hubs |
| 10Broad-36 | Coaxial(RG-58 A/U CATV type) | 3600m | 10Mbps | Bus(often only point-to-point) |
| 10Base-FL | Fiber-optic- two strands of multimode 62.5/125 fiber | 2000m (full-duplex) | 10Mbps | Star(often only point-to-point) |
| 100Base-TX | Category5 UTP | 100m | 100Mbps | Star,using either simple repeater hubs or Ethernet switches |
| 100Base-FX | Fiber-optic- two strands of multimode 62.5/125 fiber |
412 meters (Half-Duplex) 2000 m (full-duplex) |
100 Mbps (200 Mb/s full-duplex mode) |
Star(often only point-to-point) |
| 1000Base-SX | Fiber-optic- two strands of multimode 62.5/125 fiber | 260m | 1Gbps | Star,using buffered distributor hub (or point-to-point) |
| 1000Base-LX | Fiber-optic- two strands of multimode 62.5/125 fiber or monomode fiber | 440m (multimode) 5000 m (singlemode) | 1Gbps | Star,using buffered distributor hub (or point-to-point) |
| 1000Base-CX | Twinax,150-Ohm-balanced, shielded, specialty cable | 25m | 1Gbps | Star(or point-to-point) |
| 1000Base-T | Category5 | 100m | 1Gbps | Star |
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