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Hardware Overview
10/100Base-TX (T-Series) Line Card
The 10/100Base-TX 16-port line card contains 16 independent Ethernet ports. Each port
senses whether it is connected to a 10-Mbps segment or a 100-Mbps segment and
automatically configures itself as a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX port.
panel of the 10/100Base-TX line card.
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Cabling and Connector Specifications
The following table lists the media specifications for the 10/100Base-TX (T-Series) line
card.
Port type
10Base-T
100Base-TX
22
Offline
2
4
6
Online
1
3
5
Figure 10. Front panel of 10/100Base-TX (T-Series) line card
Specification
•
802.3 standard
•
RJ-45 connector wired as Media Data Interface Crossed (MDIX);
see 10/100Base-TX Line Card
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EIA Category 3, 4, or 5 unshielded twisted pair cabling
•
Maximum 100 meters (328 feet) segment length
•
802.3u standard
•
RJ-45 connector wired as Media Data Interface Crossed (MDIX);
see 10/100Base-TX Line Card
•
EIA Category 5 unshielded twisted pair cabling
•
Maximum 100 meters (328 feet) segment length
8
10
12
14
7
9
11
13
on page 68
on page 68
Enterasys Xpedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide
Figure 10
shows the front
10/100BASE-TX
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16
15
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