Cabling -Coaxial cable
Thin ethernet cable
- 50-ohm, 0.2-inch-diameter RG-58 A/U or RG-58 C/U
- Connector: BNC, BNC barrel, T-BNC, BNC terminator
- Max length of ethernet segment: 185 m
- Distance between nodes: 0.5 m
Thick ethernet cable (yellow cable)
- 50-ohm, 0.4-inch-diameter, stiffer than thin cable
- Connector: N-series male connector, N-series barrel
- connector, N-series terminator
- Max length of ethernet segment: 500m
- Distance between nodes: 2.5 m
Broadband coax cable
- 75-ohm; can carry integrated voice, data and video signals