Package Contents; Glossary - Surecom 824DXFS2B User Manual

1.3 Package Contents

1.One 24-Port 100/10M N-Way Rack-Mount Smart Switch
2.One Power Cord
3.Two Mounting Brackets
4.One CD-ROM including User Manual
Note: If any item is damaged or missing, please contact your supplier.

1.4 Glossary

10BASE-T
IEEE 802.3 specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of
100BASE-TX
IEEE 802.3u specification for 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet over two pairs of
Ethernet
A network communication system developed and standardized by DEC,
baseband transmission,
IEEE 802.3 standard provides for integration into the
media with repeaters and implementations
cable.
Fast Ethernet
A 100 Mbps network communication system based on Ethernet and the
Media Access Control (MAC)
A portion of the networking protocol that governs access to the transmission medium, facilitating
the exchange of data
Auto-negotiation
Signalling method allowing each node to select its optimum operational mode
100 Mbps and half or full duplex)
Bandwidth
The difference between the
synonymous with wire speed, the actual speed of the data transmission along the cable.
CSMA/CD access, logical bus topology, and coaxial cable. The successor
between network nodes.
based on the capabilities of the node to which it is connected.
highest and lowest
OSI model
that operate on fiber, thin coax and twisted-pair
frequencies available for network signals. Also
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Category 3, 4, or 5 UTP cable.
Category 5 UTP cable.
Intel, and
and extends the physical layer and
CSMA/CD access method.
(e.g., 10 Mbps or
Xerox, using