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Foil 45 Gigabit Ethernet (1)

From Introduction to Networking Technologies CPS640 MultiMedia and Networking -- Spring Semester 1998. by Roman Markowski


specification: IEEE 802.3z
speed: 1 Gbps
access method: CSMA/CD
frame size: 64-1518 bytes
flow control: 802.3x
applications: enterprise servers
implementation: intelligent adapters that minimize host involvement
segment length:
  • single mode fiber : 2km
  • multimode fiber : 0.5 km
  • STP : 0.1 km



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