10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet Copper Ports - Allied Telesis x330-10GTX Installation Manual

Chapter 1: Overview

10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet Copper Ports

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Table 1 lists the features of the 10/100/1000Mbps copper ports.
Table 1. Features of the 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet Copper Ports
Feature
Speeds
Duplex modes
Wiring
Maximum Distance
Cable
Description
Port speeds are listed here:
- 10Mbps (IEEE802.3 10Base-T)
- 100Mbps (IEEE802.3u 100Base-TX)
- 1Gbps (IEEE802.3ab 1000Base-T)
Speeds are set manually or with IEEE 802.3u
Auto-Negotiation.
Duplex modes are listed here:
- Half- or full-duplex mode at 10/100Mbps
- Full-duplex mode only at 1000Mbps
Duplex modes are set manually or with IEEE
802.3u Auto-Negotiation.
Speed and duplex mode settings of copper ports
can be set independently of each other. For
instance, ports can be configured such that their
speeds are set manually while their duplex
modes are set through Auto-Negotiation.
Auto-MDI/MDIX at 10/100/1000Mbps (IEEE
802.3ab-compliant)
100 meters (328 feet)
Cable requirements are listed here:
- 10/100Mbps - Standard TIA/EIA 568-B-
compliant Category 3 unshielded cable or
better.
- 1Gbps - Standard TIA/EIA 568-B-compliant
Category 5 or Category 5e unshielded cable or
better.