Modern Ethernet Flashcards
What are the specifications of 100BaseT
100 Mbps, 100 meters, CAT5 or better
What was 100BaseT orginally?
100BaseT4 and 100BaseTX
What is the fiber version of 100BaseX?
100BaseFX
What are the specifications of 100BaseFX?
100Mbps, 2 km, multimode w/SC or ST
What are the 100BaseX standards?
1000BaseCX, 1000BaseSX, 1000BaseLX
The 802.3ab standard specifies:
1000BaseT
The 802.3z standard specifies:
1000BaseCX, SX, LX
What are the specifications of 1000BaseT?
1000Mbps, 100 meters, Cat5e or better
Which standard uses a twinaxial cable and made little progress in the market?
1000BaseCX
What are the specifications of 1000BaseSX?
1000Mbps, 220-500m, commonly use LC, 850-nm, LED
What are the specifications of 1000BaseLX?
1000Mbps, 5 km, commonyl uses LC & SC
What are the two small form-factor fiber connectors?
MTRJ and LC
From best to worst, what are the fiber physical connection types?
Angled Physical Contact (APC), Ultra Physical Contact (UPC), and Physical Contact (PC)
Which physical connection type does not degrade from multiple connections?
Angled Physical Contact (APC)
What is the most popular port module?
Small form-factor pluggable (SFP)