Network requirements, 10base-tx network, Chapter 2: network requirements – Enterasys Networks C2K122-24 User Manual
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Network Requirements
Before installing the device, review the requirements and specifications in this chapter
concerning the following:
10BASE-TX Network
When connecting a 10BASE‐TX segment to one of the RJ45 fixed ports (1 through 24),
ensure that the network meets the Ethernet network requirements of the IEEE 802.3‐2002
standard for 10BASE‐TX. Refer to the Cabling Guide for details.
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Note: The network installation must meet the requirements described in this chapter to
ensure satisfactory performance of this equipment. Failure to do so will produce poor
network performance.
Note: The associated switch configuration guide and the Cabling Guide referred to in the
following sections can be found on the Enterasys Networks World Wide Web site:
For details about obtaining the manuals, refer to “
Note: If a port is to operate at 100 or 1000 Mbps, Category 5 cabling must be used.
Category 3 cabling does not meet the 100 or 1000 Mbps specifications. For 10 Mbps
operation only, Category 3, Category 4, or Category 5 cabling can be used. Refer to
(page 2-2) and
about 100BASE-TX and 1000BASE-T networks and cabling.