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Foil 15 High-Speed Serial Interface

From Introduction to Network WANs Lectures at Xi'an Jaotong University -- Sept 1998. by Roman Markowski
HSSI is a DTE/DCE interface developed by Cisco Systems and T3plus Networking
Defines both the electrical and the physical DTE/DCE interfaces - corresponds to the Physical layer of the OSI Characteristics:
  • max. cable length : 50 feet
  • max. signaling rate : 52 Mbps
  • number of connector pins : 50
  • topology: point to point
  • cable type: shielded twisted-pair wire
  • electrical technology: ECL (emitter-coupled logic)

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