[54637] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: fast ethernet limits
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Al Rowland)
Fri Jan 10 15:32:59 2003
From: "Al Rowland" <alan_r1@corp.earthlink.net>
To: "'Steve Rude'" <steve@rudedogg.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 12:30:14 -0800
In-Reply-To: <200301102018.h0AKIfV14568@roo.greatbasin.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
And you are using shielded cable, correct?
Best regards,
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Al Rowland
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On
> Behalf Of Bruce Robertson
> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 12:19 PM
> To: Steve Rude
> Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: fast ethernet limits
>
>
>
> 100 meters is, in fact, the distance limitation for Fast
> Ethernet, but you can usually exceed that if the link is full
> duplex. Note that I'm not recommending that you do so, just
> stating that it is possible.
>
> If your run length is more than 100 meters, and you're
> running half duplex, then I would say that is definitely your problem.
>
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