Glossary - SMC Networks 6824MPE INT - annexe 1 Installation Manual

10BASE-T
IEEE 802.3 specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of Category
3, 4, or 5 UTP cable.
100BASE-TX
IEEE 802.3u specification for 100 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of
Category 5 UTP cable.
1000BASE-LX
IEEE 802.3z specification for Gigabit Ethernet over two strands of
9/125 micron core single-mode fiber cable.
1000BASE-SX
IEEE 802.3z specification for Gigabit Ethernet over two strands of 50/125
or 62.5/125 micron core multimode fiber cable.
1000BASE-T
IEEE 802.3ab specification for Gigabit Ethernet over 100-ohm Category 5,
5e or 6 twisted-pair cable (using all four wire pairs).
1000BASE-ZX
Long-range Gigabit Ethernet over two strands of 9/125 micron core
single-mode fiber cable.
Auto-Negotiation
Signalling method allowing each node to select its optimum operational
mode (e.g., speed and duplex mode) based on the capabilities of the node to
which it is connected.
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