Glossary - GE GBX24 Hardware Reference Manual

GEIP
GE Intelligent Platforms.
MDI-X
The GBX24 uses MDI‐X, but it automatically adjusts for a MDI‐X link partner.
(Crossover)
PHY
A PHY connects a link layer device (often called a MAC) to a physical medium such as an optical
fiber or copper cable.
RJ-45
An 8‐pin connector used for connecting CAT5 cable to a data transmissions device.
VLAN
OSI Layer 3 VLANs are also available, based on protocol features.
46 GBX24 VME 24 Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
LINKS
The VME signals are detailed in the
This glossary only features terms special to this manual. Explanations of more general terms can be
found in the Glossary, publication number
Signal Descriptions section.
GLOS1.

Glossary

Publication No. GBX24-0HH/2