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thin Ethernet [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications Transmission
CONT

10Base2 … The variant of Ethernet that uses thin coaxial cable (RG-58 or similar), as opposed to 10base5 cable. The "10" means 10 Mbps [megabits per second], "base" means "baseband" as opposed to radio frequency and "2" means a maximum single cable length of 200m.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Internet et télématique
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
CONT

[…] 10Base2 fonctionne [...] sur une distance maximale de 200 mètres. Cette spécification utilise un câble coaxial et correspond à une topologie physique en bus, où chaque nœud a une unique connexion.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
CONT

Los cablemódems deben diferenciarse de los antiguos sistemas de redes de área local (LAN), como 10Base2 o 10Base5 que utilizaban cables coaxiales [...]

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