C. Network Interconnection
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Thick Ethernet
Characteristic
Thick Ethernet
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Topology
Bus
Maximum segment length
500 meters (1640 feet)
Maximum number of repeaters
between any two nodes
2
Network span
2500 meters (8200 feet)
Maximum nodes per segment
100
Minimum spacing between nodes
2.5 meters (8 feet) at tap-in markings
Cable type
.4" dia., Solid, 50 ohm, double shield
Cable connectors
N-type
Termination
50 ohm
Attachment Unit Interface Cable
Maximum cable length
50 meters (165 feet)
Cable type
.39" dia., 4 twisted-pairs, shielded
Cable connectors
1 male 15 pin D, 1 female 15 pin D
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Defined by IEEE 802.3-10BASE5 standard
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