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Foil 42 Isochronous Ethernet (isoENET)

From Introduction to Networking Technologies CPS640 MultiMedia and Networking -- Spring Semester 1998. by Roman Markowski
specification: IEEE 802.9 (it is not ethernet!)
isoENET is a hybrid of a normal 10baseT ethernet and up to 96x 64 Kbps communication channels
speed: 16.144 Mbps (10 Mbps - ethernet data and isochronous 6.144 Mbps- time sensitive applications)
access method: CSMA/CD
applications: integrated voice and data networks
characteristics: backward-compatible relationship between isoENET and ethernet;
topology: star (requires special isoENET hub and special NIC cards)
wiring : twisted pair

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