10 Gigabit Ethernet • 10-Gigabit Ethernet • From LAN to WAN to MAN • 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10-GBE), ratified in June 2002, is a logical extension of previous Ethernet versions. 10-GBE was designed to make the transition from LANs to Wide Area N...

...the data. • LVD cables • Cables are very important when designing or upgrading a system to take advantage of Ultra2 SCSI. Cables and connectors must be of high quality and they should come from a reputable manufacturer to prevent crosstalk a...

Fiber optic ferrule sleeves • In a fiber optic adapter, the internal ferrule sleeve holds the fiber in place and aligns the filament of one fiber ferrule with its mate. The ferrule sleeve is the most expensive component to manufacture in a fib...

...Display Port cables can be used up to a maximum of 15m (supporting video up to 1080p at 24bpp, 50/60 Hz). At 3m, cables will support a maximum of 10.8 Gbit/s data rate, video resolutions of 2560 x 1600 and 8-channel uncompressed audio.

RS-232. • RS-232 • RS-232, also known as RS-232C and TIA/EIA-232-E, is a group of electrical, functional, and mechanical specifications for interfaces between computers, terminals, and modems. The RS-232 standard was developed by the EIA (Elec...

Component vs. channel testing. • Component vs. channel testing • Channel Testing • When using a Category 6 system, the full specification includes the testing of each part individually and in an end-to-end-channel. Because CAT6 is an open stan...

...in different, adjacent cables. • Factors that affect Alien Crosstalk • The amount of ANEXT depends on a number of factors, including the proximity of adjacent cables and connectors, the cable length, cable twist density, and EMI. Patch panels and c...

Coax connectors. • Coax Connectors • The • Bayonet-Neill-Concelman (BNC) • connector, the most common connector, is widely used in video and radio frequency (RF) applications to 2.4 GHz, 10BASE2 Ethernet networks, cable interconnections, netwo...

...ports. Designed to consolidate the cable clutter associated with multiple peripherals and ports, USB supports all types of computer- and telephone-related devices. • USB detects and configures the new devices instantly • Before the arrival of Univ...