Planet Technology FNSW-3200 Switch User Manual


 
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4.3 Fast Ethernet
100Base-TX and 100Base-FX are called "Fast Ethernet." This
is because they use the Ethernet CSMA/CD access rules and
data packet structure, but data travels ten times faster
(100Mbps) than traditional 10Mbps Ethernet.
Below is a list of the cable types and connectors that supported
by Switch for 10Base-T, 100Base-TX.
PORT TYPE
C
ABLES
T
YPE
C
ONNECTOR
100B
ASE
-TX
Cat. 5 UTP only RJ-45
10B
ASE
-T
Cat.3, 4, 5 UTP RJ-45
Table C: Cables & Connectors Supported by the Switch
In many cases, 10Base-T LANs can quickly and easily upgrade
to 100Base-TX networks.
PORT TYPE
C
ABLES
D
ISTANCE
10/100B
ASE
-TX
100m
Table D: Cable Type & Cabling distance accepted