Toshiba T2N Network Card User Manual


 
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5. Support for 10BASE-T Network
The Ethernet Port can connect to a 10BASE-T network
10BASE-T is a LAN technology that uses baseband transmission, provides a data transmission
rate of 10 Mbps, and supports single segments of up to 100 meters in length.
This network uses 10BASE-T (Twisted pair cable) as the transmission cable.
The figure below shows the maximum interport separation.
Node
HUB 500m HUB 500m HUB 500m HUB
Node
Coaxial cable (10BASE5)
100m 100m
Twisted pair cable Twisted pair cable
It is regarded that HUB is repeater and a twisted pair cable is single segment (link
segment).
Figure 1.6 10BASE-T
Usage Recommendations
1. Do not exceed the maximum cable length (100 m) in systems using 10BASE-T.